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Bitcoin has risen and fallen, and bulls have lost their dominance

In Bitcoin After failing to sustain levels above $100,000, losses were extended by investors taking profits. Bitcoin surged earlier this week, eventually reaching record levels above $108,000. Pepperstone analyst Chris Weston said, “There is a need to be cautious about Bitcoin at the moment. This does not mean that we will see a price collapse soon, but the momentum has clearly faded and the bulls have lost dominance and control of the price. "Bitcoin is now down 2.4% at $95,133.

The size of the U.S. Bitcoin spot ETF has surpassed its gold ETF

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BitDCA, a Bitcoin savings application development company, completed a US$2 million Pre-Seed round of financing

Bitcoin savings application development company BitDCA announced the completion of a $2 million Pre-Seed round of financing. The investor information has not been disclosed yet. The new funds are intended to support the construction of a Bitcoin savings application called "Littlebit".

BlackRock releases a 3-minute Bitcoin science education video

BlackRock releases A 3-minute educational video explaining what Bitcoin is said in the video: “Bitcoin is an emerging currency alternative and time will tell how widely it is adopted.”

Bitcoin sets its longest seven-week winning streak since 2021

Since Trump won the U.S. presidential election on November 5, Bitcoin prices have continued to rise, setting a record for the longest seven-week rise since 2021. Data shows that U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF products have During this period, it attracted a net inflow of US$12.2 billion, and the Ethereum ETF product also received a net inflow of US$2.8 billion. Aya, co-founder of the institutional encryption platform August. Kantorovich analysis believes that market participants are full of expectations for Trump’s stance in support of digital assets and his plan to build the United States into a dominant force in the global encryption industry. This optimism is directly reflected in the strong demand for crypto ETF products from institutional investors.

Ethereum ETF’s capital inflow in December reached US$1.66 billion, accounting for 74% of the total inflow since its establishment

The Block data shows that inflows into Ethereum ETFs accelerated significantly in December, reaching $1.66 billion, accounting for 74% of the total inflows of $2.24 billion since their inception. Among them, BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) led the way in December. Inflows hit a single-day high of $292 million on the 5th. Fidelity’s FETH is the second most popular choice, although it generally sees lower inflows compared to BlackRock’s offerings. Investor interest among ETF providers has been relatively mild, in stark contrast to the distribution of inflows into Bitcoin ETF products, which currently have approximately $11 billion in total assets under management. align: left;">Data: Long-term holders of Ethereum are still increasing their holdings of ETH, holding a total of about 110 million ETH

According to IntoTheBlock data, Long term ETH Holders have shown confidence this year and are continuing to increase their positions. Currently, approximately 110 million ETH are held by long-term holders.

Data: 10.6%. Ethereum validators support increasing Gas limit

According to gaslimit.pics data, 10.6% of Ethereum validators support increasing the Gas limit, while before December, this proportion was only slightly more than 1%. Previously, on March 20, Ethereum Core Developer Eric Connor and former Maker DAO smart contract lead Mariano Conti launched a website called Pump The Gas to convince the community to increase Ethereum’s Gas cap to 40 million. They believe such an adjustment could enable Layer 1 transactions.Fees are reduced by 15% to 33%.

A whale bought $6.97 million in Ethereum at the bottom in September this year and began to take profits

According to The Data Nerd monitoring, when ETH fell to a low of $23,000 on September 9, 0xc3d spent $6.97 million to accumulate 3,002 ETH. 2 hours ago, he deposited 2,000 ETH (about 8.01 million U.S. dollars) into Bybit and estimated that he made a profit of about 1.04 million U.S. dollars. Currently, he still holds 1,005 ETH (approximately $4 million).

Trump encryption project WLFI increased its holdings by 759 ETH

According to ARKM monitoring , Trump's encryption project WLFI spent 2.5 million USDC to exchange for 759 ETH 6 minutes ago.

Binance Alpha announces the fourth batch of project tokens

Binance Alpha announces the fourth batch Batch project tokens, BNB Chain: BANANA, KOGE, BOB, MGP; Ethereum: PSTAKE; Solana: GNON, Shoggoth, LUCE; Base: ODOS.

OKX Web3 Wallet and Xterio have reached a strategic cooperation to jointly promote the Befriend AI Beta project

12 On March 20th, OKX Web3 Wallet announced a formal partnership with game infrastructure and AI game studio Xterio to jointly promote the Xterio Befriend AI Beta project. As an innovative force in AI games, Xterio owns a game chain and 5 independently developed game products, and also cooperates with nearly 100 third-party games. The Xterio Befriend AI Agent gameplay is a limited-time interactive project launched by Xterio. Users can receive point rewards by participating in activities and interacting with AI. It is reported that this gameplay has achieved a cumulative total of 10M UAW and an average of more than 1M daily active users. This cooperation between OKX Web3 Wallet and Xterio will further deepen the relationship between the two parties, and users will have the opportunity to earn more points in AI interactions. In addition to the additional rewards of points, it was revealed that in the subsequent airdrop activities,OKX Web3 wallet users will have access to the exclusive XTER reward pool. According to the latest updates on Xterio’s official website, TGE has entered the countdown stage, indicating a new important milestone in project development.

Binance Alpha will announce the fourth batch of project tokens at 17:30

Binance Alpha The fourth batch of project tokens will be announced at 17:30. It is reported that there are 9 projects in the fourth batch, including: 4 BNB Chain projects, 1 Ethereum network project, 3 Solana network projects and 1 Base network project.

TON ecological L2 project Duck Chain completed US$5 million in financing

TON ecological L2 project DuckChain Completed US$5 million in financing, with participation from dao5, Offchain Labs, Kenetic Capital, DWF Ventures, Oak Grove Ventures, Skyland Ventures, GeekCartel, Gate.io and Presto. The funds raised will be used to help DuckChain realize its vision of unlocking the on-chain potential of Telegram Star users through TON-based EVM solutions.

A certain whale followed the Trump encryption project World Liberty and increased its holdings of 8 million ENA

According to lookonchain monitoring, a giant whale followed the Trump encryption project World Liberty to buy ENA. In the past 48 hours, it created a new address and withdrew 8 million ENA (approximately US$9.2 million) from Binance. Previously, Trump’s encryption project World Liberty once again increased its holdings of more than 230,000 ENA early this morning.