In late April, attackers exploited hundreds of Ethereum wallets inactive for over seven years, draining about $800,000 by accessing their private keys. The stolen funds were mostly converted to Bitcoin via THORChain and moved across multiple chains. This incident highlights the vulnerability of old crypto wallets, which often lack modern security and are susceptible to breaches from past software leaks. Despite the attack, Ethereum's network and price remained stable, reflecting market resilience and confidence in the underlying blockchain infrastructure.
Bitcoin traded slightly higher near $77,200, maintaining its position above the important 50-day moving average, supported by a drop in oil prices and gains in Asian stock markets. Other major cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana, and Ethereum also saw ...
XRP briefly surpassed Ethereum in market cap back in early 2018, a fact now gaining renewed attention as the altcoin landscape shifts in 2026. Ethereum faces governance issues and developer departures, leading to investor outflows totaling $215 milli...
Ethereum's price has declined from $2,300 to around $2,100, with whales selling over 35,000 ETH worth $72.3 million, signaling growing bearish sentiment. Large leveraged short positions and increased exchange inflows indicate traders expect further p...
A trader known as "0x50b3" has taken a large leveraged short position of 47,604 ETH, worth about $100 million, betting on Ethereum's price to fall below $2,149. This move comes as Ethereum struggles, down 29% year-to-date and lagging behind Bitcoin a...
A wallet on Hyperliquid has opened a $100.33 million short position on Ethereum (ETH) with 23x leverage, betting that ETH's price will not rise above $2,149.84. The position will be liquidated if ETH's price increases by less than 2% from the entry p...
