Tag: Ether

Ether ETF staking could come as soon as May — Bloomberg analyst

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Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may be able to start staking a portion of their tokens as soon as May, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart.  On April 9, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) authorized exchanges to begin listing options contracts tied to spot Ether (ETH) ETFs after greenlighting Bitcoin (BTC) ETF options in September. However, issuers are still waiting for the regulator to allow Ether ETFs to offer staking after filing numerous requests for permission earlier this year. Source: James Seyffart The approval of…

Ether Whale Dumps $22M of ETH After Holding Since 2016

Ether (ETH) fell to a two-year low of $1,412 this week and the volatility appears to have been too much for one long-time holder, who sold of the majority of their stash acquired at around $8 in 2016. On-chain data shows that the wallet in question swapped 14,015 ETH for $22 million USDC over a 15-hour period on decentralized exchange Uniswap. Wallet transactions (Etherscan) The investor also sold 6,630 ETH in May 2022 and 4,035 ETH in June 2023 — each time during a major market dip. This time was…

Crypto Investors Flee Spot Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) ETFs as Prices Recover

U.S.-listed spot bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw outflows Wednesday even as the cryptocurrencies’ prices surged after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause in tariffs on most countries, excluding China. The 11 bitcoin ETFs lost a net $127.2 million Wednesday, with investors withdrawing $89.7 million from BlackRock’s IBIT alone, according to data from Farside Investors. Wednesday marked the fifth consecutive day of outflows, with the funds losing a cumulative $722 million over the period. Ether ETFs have also fallen out of investor favor and the nine…

Whale makes $14M Ether emergency deposit to avoid $340M liquidation

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An unidentified cryptocurrency whale injected millions of dollars in emergency capital to avoid a potential liquidation of more than $300 million in Ether as markets slumped amid renewed macroeconomic pressure. The whale is reportedly close to liquidation on a 220,000 Ether (ETH) position on MakerDAO, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform. To stave off liquidation, the investor deposited 10,000 ETH — worth more than $14.5 million — and 3.54 million Dai (DAI) to raise the position’s liquidation price, blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain said in an April 7 post on X.…

Bitcoin Price (BTC) Falls to $79K, While Ether (ETH) and Solana (SOL) Also Tumble

“Decoupling” and “safe haven” began to be used late last week as bitcoin (BTC) held its own despite the continuing tumble in stock markets in response to President Trump’s sweeping tariffs against U.S. trading partners. Bitcoin bulls, though, may have spoken too soon. With stock trading closed for the weekend, fearful investors are perhaps turning to the 24/7 crypto markets to place bearish bets. In late Sunday afternoon action, bitcoin is trading just above $79,000 down 5% from 24 hours ago. Other majors are faring far worse, among them ether…

Bitcoin ETFs Face $71 Million Exit Amid Tariff Concerns as Ether ETFs Gain $6 Million

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Bitcoin ETFs saw a $71 million outflow to start the week, extending Friday’s losses, while ether ETFs added $6.42 million in inflows. Investors may be reacting to economic concerns, including upcoming tariffs from President Trump. Bitcoin ETF Outflows Continue as Investors React to Market Uncertainty Bitcoin ETFs stumbled into the new week, shedding $71.07 million […] Original

Ethereum To Bitcoin Ratio Hits Record Low—Is Ether In Trouble?

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Fidelity and Blackrock Drive $89 Million Into Bitcoin ETFs As Ether ETFs Lose Another $4 Million

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Bitcoin ETFs notched their tenth consecutive day of inflows, adding $89 million, led by Fidelity’s FBTC and Blackrock’s IBIT. Meanwhile, ether ETFs recorded another day of outflows, losing $4 million. Inflows Hit 10-Day Streak For Bitcoin ETFs While Ether ETFs Struggle with Continued Exits Bitcoin ETFs continued their upward trajectory, marking their tenth consecutive day […] Original