In the past hour, the total liquidation across the entire network has expanded to $128 million, with ETH liquidations reaching $49.53 million.

Ethereum DeFi Reset: Foundation Enhances Security and Privacy Protocols to Support Cyberpunk-Grade Projects

February 25 News, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently outlined a new vision for Ethereum in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. The Ethereum Foundation announced that it will prioritize support for permissionless, privacy-focused, and secure protocols, emphasizing user sovereignty and long-term stability. The announcement stated that the foundation will focus on supporting open-source, security-centric DeFi projects to ensure protocols can operate normally even if the original team disappears or faces attacks. Buterin introduced the concept of a "detachment test," requiring protocols to maintain stability and sustainability in the absence of the founding team, while also reducing reliance on centralized institutions.

A certain whale exchanges 205 BTC for 6,973 ETH

Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to Lookonchain monitoring, within the past 5 hours, a certain whale (0x2bd7) exchanged 205 BTC (worth $13.45 million) for 6973 ETH at an exchange rate of 0.02944.

Bitmine buys the dip again! Tom Lee is optimistic about Ethereum with "three major bullish factors" supporting it

Bitmine Immersion Technologies increased its holdings by 51,162 ETH last week, bringing the total to 4.42 million ETH, valued at approximately $8.7 billion, making it the publicly traded company with the largest ETH holdings. Despite market difficulties, Chairman Tom Lee believes the fundamentals of ETH are strong and points out three major positive factors. 68.7% of the company's ETH has been staked, which is expected to generate significant passive income.

Ethereum's Censorship Resistant Upgrade Backed by Vitalik Buterin

Developers have slated FOCIL, a censorship-resistance proposal, as the centerpiece of Ethereum’s Hegota upgrade in late 2026. Vitalik Buterin says the change will guarantee the rapid inclusion of valid transactions, though critics warn of validator risks. Censorship Resistant Proposal Scheduled

Gate Research Institute: Ethereum RWA Market Cap Surpasses $15 Billion | Gate Spot Market Share Remains Among the Top Three Globally

Cryptocurrency Market Overview BTC (+2.41% | Current Price 65,768 USDT): BTC has shown a significant rebound from its recent lows over the past 24 hours, with the price rising from around $62,500 to above $65,700. The short-term trend indicates a recovery, but overall it remains in the rebound phase following a previous decline. In terms of moving averages, MA5 has crossed above MA10 and is gradually approaching MA30, indicating a short-term momentum recovery, though the medium-term trend has not yet fully reversed. The MACD is below the zero line but has formed a golden cross, with the red momentum bars continuing to expand, suggesting the rebound's continuation. Resistance levels to watch are in the $66,800–$68,700 range. If trading volume remains insufficient, a pullback to test support at $64,500–$63,800 is still possible. ETH (+3.18% | Current Price 1,910 USDT): ETH performance is relatively stronger