Beyond the $1.1 million unrealized profit, the trader earned over $680,000 worth of funding fees on his short position, ripe for liquidation above $4,750.

TL;DR Bitcoin-based Runes have seen a dramatic decline in activity, now accounting for just 1.67% of daily Bitcoin transactions, down from over 50% earlier this year, as investor focus shifts to Ethereum and AI.

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, has reached a significant milestone after its Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $90 billion this month. This massive surge marks the highest TVL Ethereum has recorded since April 2022, igniting discussions about the likelihood of a huge price rally in the coming months.

Michael Saylor, once a fierce critic of Ethereum, has recently admitted that he was wrong in his earlier views. The prominent Bitcoin advocate had previously predicted that Ethereum would be labeled an unregistered security, and he believed it would never be approved for a spot ETF. Let's find out what changed his views.

Identifying compelling investments in the crypto market on a tight budget could be as easy as striking out those with large market sizes. Small-scale investors also overlook pricey cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH), currently priced at $3500. Instead, to make the most gains from little investments, retailers have been betting on Dogecoin (DOGE).

MOODENG offers a boxing day present with a swift surge early on Thursday. The meme token soared from a daily low of $0.0001228 to $0.0002417 within 60 minutes, translating to a staggering 96.85% price increase. The explosive move attracted attention as the broad market endured selling pressure, with Bitcoin and Ethereum down 2.19% and 3.

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has made a significant donation of 10 million baht ($292,000) to support wildlife conservation efforts at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand. The post Vitalik Buterin Donates to Thai Wildlife Charity on Behalf of ETH Community appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is solidifying its position as a market favorite despite recent volatility. Currently trading at $3,444, Ethereum has captured significant attention from institutional investors, fueling optimism about its long-term potential.

The crypto market does not seem to be recovering soon and investors are still waiting for the Santa Rally. The overall crypto cap has reached $3.32 trillion after falling 3.19% since yesterday. Ethereum has also suffered another hit of around 4% and is currently trading at $3,354.5.

Ethereum (ETH) price has dropped below multiple resistance following increased sell pressures. ETH price drop is linked to wider crypto outflows in the same time frame after Bitcoin slumped below the $100K mark.

During recent price slides, crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun has restated his bullish grip on Ethereum (ETH). The Tron Network executive has driven several reactions from the community due to on-chain digital asset movements and partnerships to drive wider adoption.

Ethereum price started a decent increase above the $3,350 resistance. ETH is now recovering some losses and might gain pace if it clears the $3,550 resistance.

Optimism toward a meme coin has increased as a result of Shiba Inu's recent recovery above the 100 EMA at $0.0000230. But this rebound is still not enough to verify a legitimate trend reversal.

Ethereum (ETH) price has climbed 48.19% so far in 2024, though it lags behind Bitcoin 123% gain this year. Despite ETH's strong performance, its recent uptrend appears to be losing momentum, as the ADX indicates weakening trend strength.

Bitcoin's recovery shows solid buying at lower levels, increasing the possibility of a break above $100,000 in the short term.

Newly launched Fantom spinoff Sonic Chain has finally released its Ethereum bridge dubbed the amid its sustained expansion drive. Announced on its X page, the protocol said the new gateway can help user bridge assets like USDC, EURC, WETH, and FTM from Ethereum to Sonic.

A whale that recently deposited a huge amount of Ethereum funds to Binance has offloaded another $17 million to the crypto exchange. The whale is related to Nexo, as indicated by onchain data.

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently outlined some of the main threats that are associated with artificial general intelligence (AGI).

On Christmas Eve, the 12 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced outflows totaling $338.38 million, while the nine spot ether ETFs enjoyed inflows of $53.54 million. Bitcoin ETFs Falter as Ether ETFs Rally in Market Tug-of-War Tuesday marked the fourth consecutive day of losses for the spot bitcoin ETFs, with $338.38 million leaving the sector.

Despite recent market volatility, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap Ethereum price has gained notable attention from investors. Recent on-chain data and market trends indicate a considerable surge in market interest in ETH, suggesting that the token could scale unseen price levels in 2025.

Ethereum (ETH) might be on track to triple its value, but significant hurdles remain.

Bitcoin ETFs are seeing big outflows, losing $1.52 billion in just four days, while Ether ETFs are gaining traction with steady inflows.

Ethereum jumped 4% in the past 24 hours, recovering above $3,500 after a major correction. But is a crash on the horizon?

Q4 2024 marked the start of a new crypto bull market cycle, with most projects rallying to impressive gains. However, some cryptocurrencies outperformed others, led by strong momentum and favorable narratives, which could happen again in Q1 2025.

As it became known today, Turkey is introducing stricter anti-money laundering (AML) regulations related to cryptocurrency. In particular, from Feb. 25, 2025, users who carry out transactions over 15,000 Turkish Liras, equivalent to $425, will be required to provide their identification information to the country's cryptocurrency service providers.

A trend has formed where Ethereum (ETH) is still the leader in nominal value locked, but has a smaller share of the DeFi market as a whole.

At the dawn of 2025, Ethereum is poised to undergo a major transformation that could redefine its role within the crypto ecosystem. Following a lackluster performance in 2024, the signs of a resurgence are intensifying.

Will historical trends repeat and lift ETH in January and overall Q1 2025?

Recent charts of Ethereum have shown an interesting picture with analysts, keeping a close eye on what may be an inverse Head and Shoulders pattern. Looking at this formation over a longer period of time, it appears that Ethereum might be preparing for a big breakout.

Ether ETFs surpassed $2.5B in inflows, signaling optimism despite a 10% price drop and resistance at $3,500. Institutions like VanEck predict a $6,000 cycle top for Ether price during 2025.

Ether ETFs surpassed $2.5B in inflows, signaling optimism despite a 10% price drop and resistance at $3,500. Institutions like VanEck predict a $6,000 cycle top for Ether price during 2025.

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum (ETH) cofounder, has shared insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) can scale and go mainstream. In a post on X, Buterin responded to a vital question by former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan on how to make an Internet of Artificial Intelligent Things.

Bitcoin and Ethereum form bullish patterns after the short correction, while XRP remains in a favourable price trend, awaiting its next breakout.

The Ethereum price is showing signs of a breakout, as an analyst has identified the formation of an inverse head and shoulder pattern on its 6-month long-term price chart. This bullish formation has fueled predictions that Ethereum could rally to $12,000 soon, marking a new all-time high for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF hits record outflows as Ethereum funds surge. Can ETH maintain momentum while BTC struggles with selling pressure?

Tron Founder Justin has initiated another round of Ethereum (ETH) transfer to his affiliated crypto trading platform HTX. Per data from analytics platform Spot on Chain, Justin Sun made the transfers on Christmas Eve, just as the price of Ethereum kickstarted its recovery.

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, sent 70,182 Ethereum, which is worth $244.9 million, on Christmas Eve to HTX.

A crypto analyst, Michael van de Poppe, predicts that Ethereum (ETH) could surpass Bitcoin (BTC) in January 2025. This prediction is based on a key factor, which could trigger an "altcoin run" and attract more investments into the Ethereum ecosystem.

According to data provided by SoSoValue, BlackRock's Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund managed to attract nearly $44 million worth of inflows on Tuesday.

TRON has seen growth in stablecoin transfers, lending, and daily network transactions.

Ethereum's price has failed to make its way toward a new record high and is currently experiencing bearish price action, leaving market participants worried that the bull run might be over. The asset now remains below $3,500, which has turned into a key resistance line.

The cryptocurrency market is heating up again after recent Bitcoin price crash. If this recovery catches on, it could trigger another alt season.

The key resistances and support levels for Ethereum could define Ethereum's next move.

XRP, the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple network, has been experiencing rapid wallet growth in recent months, outpacing major players like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment reveals a significant rise in the “Total Amount of Holders” for XRP, marking a notable trend in its adoption.

Ethereum (ETH) has been moving in a narrow range recently, but there are growing signs that it could be preparing for a significant price movement. Market analyst Jason Pizzino believes that Ethereum, along with other altcoins, is poised for a rally based on current market conditions.

Ethereum price started a recovery wave from the $3,220 support. ETH is now recovering some losses and might rise if it clears the $3,550 resistance.

On Tuesday, Ali, a prominent voice in the crypto community, revealed that whale investors purchased a staggering 270 million Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) in less than four days. What Happened: On Christmas Eve, Ali took to X to announce the significant investment in Dogecoin.

Ethereum's relative strength to Bitcoin could climb in January, which an analyst says might trigger an Ethereum “altcoin run.”