A crypto whale with a $340 million position in Ethereum is making quick moves to prevent a liquidation as ETH plummets in value.

Bitcoin (BTC) made a sharp comeback and is trading near the $78,000 level. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization tumbled below the psychological support of $80,000 after the US stock futures market opened sharply lower on April 6.

During a recent CNBC interview, Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda clarified that Bitcoin and Ethereum are not securities, referencing the assessment made by former Chair Gary Gensler.

SOL underperformed BTC in Q1 2025, despite analysts' bullish outlook.

Donald Trump announced a promised list of trade duties, stablecoin legislation advanced in the U.S., the Ethereum network regained the lead in trading volume on the DEX and other events of the past week.

Ethereum whales went bargain hunting, buying up $60M worth of ETH as prices crashed to 2023 levels in a show of long-term confidence.

In the ongoing tariff war between the United States and other countries, the cryptocurrency market has significantly plummeted. Amid this, Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency, is on the verge of a major crash.

The Solana price is on the verge of rising over the bearish captivity while the bears are utilizing all their strength to push back the levels below $100. The global markets faced a dreadful weekend following Trump's Liberation Day.

ETH just dropped below $1,550 as the market panics over global tariffs. Can it bounce back, or is a fall to $1,200 or even $1,000 coming soon?

Solana has taken a sharp nosedive, losing nearly 22% of its value and trading around $98.09. This steep drop has sent shockwaves through the crypto community, sparking fears of an imminent larger breakdown.

The alleged scammer behind the ZKasino rug pull has reportedly lost over $27 million in a high-risk Ethereum trade as crypto market turbulence continues to catch overleveraged traders. On April 7, blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens revealed that the scammer had exited a 20x leveraged long position on ETH using the Hyperliquid trading platform.

An attacker who stole more than $40 million through fraudulent project ZKasino liquidated a long position in Ethereum (ETH) with 20x leverage on Hyperliquid.

Ethereum faced heightened selling pressure for a lengthy period due to the volatility in the broader crypto market, causing its price to undergo a sharp pullback close to the $1,400 mark.

Ethereum (ETH), the second-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been facing bearish pressure as its price plummets. ETH crashed below the critical support levels of $1,700 and $1,600 as the market continued to experience pressure from the trade tariff fallout.

Traders rushed to protect leveraged bets on protocols like Sky as ether dropped to FTX-bear market levels and macro factors weighed heavy on crypto markets.

The last time SOL slipped under $100 was nearly 14 months ago.

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) plunged below the key $100 threshold Monday, hitting an intraday low of $96.99 as investors fled risk assets amid an escalating global trade war and growing fears of a financial crisis. At the time of writing, SOL is trading at $106.25, down over 7% in the past 24 hours and more than 22% in the last month.

Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has revealed grim predictions for the Ethereum price, tipping the second-largest cryptocurrency to see new lows. Schiff says the broader selloff affecting Ethereum will worsen in the coming days and can push prices below $1,000 Peter Schiff Sees Ethereum Price Tumbling Below $1,000 As the market reels from the bloodbath over

A 300% hike in trading volume didn't stop Solana's native coin from a two-year anti-record amid global trade crisis.

The global cryptocurrency market shed over the weekend $300 billion in value, plunging from $2.75 trillion to as low as $2.35 trillion following the announcement of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs.

The week has begun with an ongoing market correction, according to CoinMarketCap.

A team of crypto industry veterans, all formerly with Kraken, has acquired majority ownership in Janover Inc., marking a significant pivot for the company toward decentralized finance.

Eric Trump, son of the sitting United States president, made a relatively unexpected endorsement of Ethereum (ETH) back on February 3. The executive vice president of the Trump Organization did so by means of a post on X.

Whales seem to be moving away from the first altcoin as well.

A Hyperliquid whale places a bold $70.3M Ethereum long with 20x leverage amid market turmoil, defying widespread liquidations and showcasing high-stakes trading during Ethereum's steep price decline. The post Hyperliquid Crypto Whale Bets $70.3 Million on Ethereum Long Amid Market Slump appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum has dropped by 15.2% in the past 24 hours and currently sits at $1,497 per token as President Donald Trump's tariff announcement triggered a dramatic sell-off across all asset classes.

PayPal expanded its list of supported cryptocurrencies, allowing both PayPal and Venmo users to buy, hold, sell, and transfer tokens from their accounts.

As markets reel from the escalating trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, crypto analysts and industry leaders are warning that the turbulence may reshape the digital asset landscape—well beyond the current sell-off. What Happened: More than $800 million in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) liquidations have occurred in just the past 24 hours, according to data cited by QCP Capital, as Bitcoin briefly dropped below $75,000 and volatility spiked.

“Black Monday” rocked the short-term Ethereum price outlook, but supply on exchanges has now fallen to its lowest since mid-2024, setting the stage for a potential supply squeeze.

The stock and crypto market continued selling off on Monday as fear spread globally. Bitcoin (BTC) price crashed to $75,000, while Ethereum (ETH) retested the crucial support at $1,500 for the first time since 2023.

The crypto market is bearish today, with Bitcoin and most altcoins falling to multi-month lows. This crash has wiped out more than $1.4 billion in open positions, with traders now wondering whether now may be the right time to sell.

Lily Liu, president of the Solana Foundation, discusses institutional adoption of the network.

Global stocks are crashing for the third day in a row with Japan's Nikkei and China's Shcomp down 8% today in one of the worst performance in global markets, perhaps in history.

The crypto market is facing one of its most violent shakeouts in recent weeks, with major cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) recording significant losses.

Ethereum is facing renewed downward selling pressure, with the entire crypto market entering a fresh downtrend in the past 24 hours. This renewed selling pressure has seen the Ethereum price lose a strong support level at $1,800, causing it to fall by about 14.5% from its price 24 hours ago at the time of writing.

A cryptocurrency wallet tied to ZKasino, a decentralized gambling platform, has lost over $27 million after a risky trade was wiped out during a drop in Ethereum's ETH price.

Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto markets plunged on Monday morning (Asia). The week started with a bloodbath as Donald Trump's tariffs decimated the global stock markets.

An account linked to ZKasino, a gambling platform that stole more than $30 million from its users in 2024, lost $27.1 million after closing a long position on Hyperliquid.

PayPal is expanding its cryptocurrency footprint by adding two new tokens—Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL)—to its trading platform, as part of its ongoing strategy to position itself as a key player in the digital asset ecosystem. Starting now, eligible U.S.

An Ethereum ETH holder lost a large amount of funds after a price drop triggered an automatic liquidation on the lending platform Sky.

An Ethereum whale has taken a massive financial hit, losing over $100 million after the cryptocurrency's price plunged by 14% on April 6.

The value of the leading altcoin, Ethereum, has plunged to its lowest point since March 2023, signaling a steep decline in market confidence. This has happened amid the broader market's downturn, which was exacerbated by Donald Trump's Liberation Day.

The crypto market's downturn, exacerbated by global tariff concerns, highlights its vulnerability to geopolitical tensions and economic policies. The post Bitcoin struggles below $77K, Ether, XRP, and Solana deepen declines ahead of US market opening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum has faced a sharp decline, breaking below multiple key support levels. Market sentiment remains bearish, with further corrective consolidations likely to precede deeper declines.

The price of Solana (SOL) has held above the $110 support at the bottom of the chart.

Solana (SOL) is in the spotlight after the most brutal sell-off in the past year. After falling below the $100 price mark over the past week, the market is recovering, marked by the uptick in SOL volume.

Solana (SOL) has plunged below the $100 psychological level for the first time in over a year, hitting a 14-month low amid escalating macroeconomic fears and declining network activity.

A wallet linked to the $40 million ZKasino scam lost more than $27 million after a leveraged position was liquidated, marking what some in the crypto community are calling a dose of karmic justice.ZKasino launched in April 2024, luring investor capital by promising an airdrop of its native token to users who bridged Ether (ETH) to the platform. However, instead of returning the funds, ZKasino transferred around $33 million in user ETH to the staking protocol Lido Finance.