Ethereum's price jumped 31% in a week, driven mainly by a massive 1,514% increase in short liquidations averaging $131 million weekly. This forced short covering boosted trading volumes and pushed network activity higher, with base fees up 189% and fees burnt rising 251%, reversing two months of low activity. Binance funding rates turned positive, signaling renewed bullish leverage, while deposit patterns showed many smaller inflows rather than large whale transfers, indicating fragmented selling pressure. The price rally reflects positioning shifts rather than fresh spot buying, with future moves depending on whether spot demand catches up or funding cools.
Term Finance, a DeFi lending protocol on Ethereum, lost about $8.5 million after a hacker exploited its DAO governance system by buying a majority of governance tokens at low cost. This allowed the attacker to approve malicious proposals and drain 2,...
A crypto analyst known as DonAlt shared bullish price targets for Ethereum and Bitcoin, suggesting Ethereum could hit $4,000 and potentially surge to $10,000 if strong resistance is overcome. Currently trading above $2,400, Ethereum faces a key resis...
XRP is experiencing its biggest weekly gain since late 2024, rising between 30% and 67% after the US Treasury announced it would double its long-term bond buyback program from $2 billion to $4 billion per operation starting September 9. This move has...
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been officially approved as one of only six cryptocurrencies by Japan's Financial Services Agency, marking the end of a four-year freeze on new crypto licenses. This recognition places SHIB alongside major coins like Bitcoin and ...
Bitcoin surged over 20% to $79,500, signaling a potential new bull market as analysts note this is a major volatility-adjusted move not seen since 2018. The rally was supported by Ether and Hyperliquid gains, and was influenced by US Treasury's incre...
