Private OTC token deals give funds discounted allocations and predictable profits, while retail investors face hidden sell pressure and little transparency.
Whale inflows into Ether are rising as investors take profits from Bitcoin and rotate into altcoins, fueling expectations of a broader 2025 altcoin season.
The “White Whale” increased his social media pressure campaign to $2.5 million after claiming that MEXC requested an in-person KYC verification in Malaysia.
VanEck CEO Jan van Eck said banks must adopt the blockchain to facilitate stablecoin transfers within 12 months or risk falling behind.
Spot Ether funds pulled in $1.83 billion in just five days, dwarfing Bitcoin ETFs. Analysts say Wall Street’s attention is tilting toward Ethereum’s broader utility.
Crypto analysts told Cointelegraph that investment advisers increasing their Ether and Bitcoin exposure signals a shift to portfolio-driven allocations, with more room to grow.
$5 billion in ETH options expire on Friday, possibly opening the door for bulls to push through the $5,000 barrier.
Ether rallied nearly 5% on Monday, but a true short-term trend reversal hinges on $4,700 flipping back to support.
Ether price forecasts range from $7,500 by year-end and up to $20,000 in the most bullish scenarios.
SharpLink has expanded its Ether treasury to almost 800,000 ETH after last week’s $252 million purchase, while also approving a $1.5 billion stock buyback plan.