2026-04-16 13:45至14:00（UTC），ETH spot price dropped by 1.23% in just 15 minutes, the K-line price range covered 2291.2 to 2336.98 USDT, and the amplitude reached 1.96%。Market volatility intensified, with sell pressure concentrated on the screen; the focus of the trading audience clearly shifted toward changes in capital outflows. The main driving force behind this abnormal move is large-scale concentrated selling from the retail side. In the spot market, net outflows within 5 minutes reached as high as -$95.57M. Although main capital attempted to buy the dip (net inflow of +$18.95M for large orders within 5 minutes), overall scale was limited and could not effectively offset the overall short-term selling pressure. Meanwhile, the ETH futures market did not see extreme liquidations or large position closures, indicating that the core of the abnormal move stems from an imbalance in spot supply and demand rather than leverage liquidation. Additionally, ETH spot ETF funds have continued to record net outflows in early April. On April 1, the single-day net outflow was $7.1M, and the overall Q1 trend was bearish, directly reflecting that institutional capital allocation intentions weakened and further eroded market confidence. Some funds have shifted toward on-chain staking and emerging DeFi protocols. Notably, large holders with 100,000-level ETH have continued to reduce positions since the end of March; whale fund outflows have been sustained. Affected by the above signals, retail traders have followed suit, and in the short term multiple selloff factors have created a converging effect. Although both ETH on-chain active addresses and daily trading volume have reached historical highs, and network usage and liquidity remain strong overall, the flow of funds has not formed a substantive spot buying bid, making it difficult to drive a price reversal. At present, short-term market risk remains significant. It is necessary to watch the intensity of subsequent retail selling, the flow direction of ETF funds, and changes in whale holdings. If whales and main capital do not form a strong follow-through, the spot market may continue to be affected by structural supply release. Investors are advised to monitor key support zones in real time, track on-chain large-transaction fund movements, and keep an eye on macro news, to appropriately guard against short-term price fluctuation risks and promptly obtain more market information.

As of early 2026, Satoshi Nakamoto remains the largest holder of Bitcoin globally, with approximately 1.096 million Bitcoins. Other major holders include exchanges, ETF issuers, and governments, with significant holdings by BlackRock and the U.S. government.

On March 24th, Trump's news about de-escalation in the Iran situation triggered a rapid market response globally, with stock markets surging, crude oil plummeting, and Bitcoin rising, indicating a warming of market risk appetite. Various asset classes showed distinctly different reaction pathways to the same event, with some funds taking profits from early positioning, drawing market attention to information sensitivity.

On March 23rd, an Ethereum OG investor sold nearly $31 million worth of ETH, attracting market attention. Wallet "0xa2F…F85A" sold 15,002 ETH while still holding 14,814 ETH. Another whale sold 5,000 ETH to repay loans, holding approximately 126,000 ETH. Ethereum's price has recently declined, with on-chain fund flows showing early holders gradually cashing in profits.

Bitcoin miners currently have an average production cost of $88,000, with a market price of approximately $69,200, resulting in losses of 21%. Mining difficulty has decreased by 7.76%, with hash price approaching the break-even line. Most mining enterprises are shifting toward AI businesses, and increased bitcoin sales by miners are adding selling pressure to the market. The next difficulty adjustment is expected in early April, and if conditions persist, further downward adjustments may occur.

Эми Олденбург, руководитель отдела стратегии цифровых активов Morgan Stanley, заявила на блокчейн-саммите, что профессиональное внедрение криптофондов все еще находится на ранней стадии, причем 80% операций поступают от розничных трейдеров. Morgan Stanley планирует предложить Bitcoin ETF в 2024 году и рассматривает возможность включения Ethereum и Solana. Она подчеркнула необходимость обучения финансовых консультантов пониманию позиционирования цифровых активов.

On March 18th, Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz shared the first email mentioning XRP that he received in 2013, showcasing the early development of XRP. In the email, Vinnie Falco requested an XRP transfer, revealing the initial state of the crypto market at that time and the spirit of technological exploration. Falco later joined Ripple and made significant contributions to system development. This email reflects the early culture of the XRP community and technological accumulation, highlighting the evolution of XRP from its inception to the present day.

Эми Олденбург, руководитель отдела цифровых активов Morgan Stanley, заявила на блокчейн-саммите, что рынок криптовалютных ETF находится на ранней стадии развития, и основной спрос исходит от розничных инвесторов. Morgan Stanley планирует с 2024 года разрешить клиентам покупать биткойн-ETF и постепенно расширять доступность. Участие институциональных инвесторов растет, некоторые крупные финансовые учреждения установили распределение криптоактивов в размере 1-4%.

Odaily Planet Daily News According to onchainschool monitoring, ONDO tokens worth $23.1 million were transferred from a suspected team address early this morning and distributed to 4 wallets. Historical data shows that these four wallets have been continuously depositing ONDO tokens to exchanges in batches. The newly transferred tokens this time may also be transferred to exchanges.

In the first week of 2026, US spot XRP ETF and Dogecoin ETF performed strongly, with weekly gains exceeding 20%, becoming some of the most closely watched assets in the crypto market. Continuous capital inflows into ETFs, coupled with a resurgence in overall market risk appetite, drove XRP and DOGE to significantly outperform the broader market in the early stages of the year. Data shows that capital inflows into XRP spot ETF have maintained positive growth for 33 consecutive days. On January 2 alone, XRP ETF net inflows reached $13.59 million, bringing its total net assets to $1.37 billion. Since its launch in mid-November 2025, the XRP ETF has barely experienced significant capital outflows, demonstrating that institutional investors' recognition of XRP's long-term allocation value remains high, even as other crypto ETFs experience periodic outflows.