A wallet associated with Arthur Hayes transferred 3,000 ETH to exchanges, sparking speculation about potential selling pressure. While some interpret this as profit-taking, others suggest it may be for repositioning. The crypto community remains divided as traders monitor the situation closely.

Gate News bot message, Gate market data shows that ETH has broken below 2400 USDT, with the current price at 2399.93 USDT.

Aztec Network has completed the liquidation of 19,388.4 ETH from its December public sale, transferring the final 5,020 ETH to a major CEX. The project raised around $59.13 million, with the AZTEC token price dropping nearly 50% post-auction.

On April 18, Onchain Lens reported that a wallet linked to Arthur Hayes deposited 3,000 ETH, worth about $7.26 million, to a major centralized exchange, highlighting notable whale activity.

Gate News bot message, Gate market data shows, ETH breaks through 2450 USDT, current price 2450.15 USDT.

Gate News message, smart trader pension-usdt.eth is currently experiencing losses exceeding $15.5 million on short positions of 1,000 BTC (valued at $77.5 million) and 20,000 ETH (valued at $48.7 million) due to the market rally. The trader's total profit has decreased from $33.28 million to $14.98

On April 17, analyst Ai姨 reported that trader "Maji" holds $58.78 million in long positions in BTC, ETH, and HYPE, with $2.597 million in unrealized gains. Maji's largest position is ETH, leveraged at 25x, and has set specific take-profit targets for each asset.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows, ETH breaks through 2400 USDT, current price 2402.82 USDT.

During the period from 12:45 to 13:00 (UTC) on 2026-04-17, the ETH price recorded a +0.65% return, closing in the 2355.76 - 2382.28 USDT range, with a 15-minute amplitude of 1.13%. During this time, market attention rose rapidly, on-chain and derivatives trading activity increased significantly, and short-term volatility intensified. The main driving force behind this unusual move is that the net exchange fund inflow-outflow phenomenon has been amplified. On-chain data show that within 10 minutes, approximately $420,000 worth of ETH was continuously transferred out of trading platforms, reflecting a significantly stronger investor willingness to hold tokens,

Intchains Group reported a cumulative staking of 8,040 ETH, with a strategy that includes the FalconX platform and its own Goldshell Stake. The company is also enhancing operations through AI automation to boost efficiency and decision-making.