RAVE liquidated $6.24 million over the past 4 hours, with short positions accounting for 87.8%

BTC 15-minute rise of 0.74%: Trading volume surges and whale inflows in sync push prices higher

From 19:15 to 19:30 (UTC) on 2026-04-13, the BTC price rose by 0.74% in the short term. The price range was 72,320.5 to 72,907.8 USDT, and the amplitude reached 0.81%. During this period, market attention increased rapidly, trading activity noticeably intensified, and key on-chain and exchange metrics rose in sync. The main driving force behind this abnormal move was a sharp surge in spot and derivatives trading volume in a short time. Within the anomaly window, BTC spot and derivatives trading volumes reached approximately $350 million and $680 million, respectively, both up about 67% compared with the prior cycle, indicating that the upward momentum was strongly supported.

ETH 15-minute price up 0.62%: Derivatives funding inflows and long position openings converge, driving price volatility

2026-04-13 19:15 to 2026-04-13 19:30 (UTC), ETH contract candlestick data shows a return rate of +0.62%. The price fluctuated between 2228.17 and 2244.91 USDT, with a swing amplitude of 0.75%. Investor attention increased; short-term volatility intensified. Market orders were led primarily by aggressive buy orders, amplifying changes in market sentiment. The main driver behind this unusual move is the large-scale inflow of funds into the derivatives market and the concentrated opening of long positions. Specifically, this period saw ETH derivatives market Open Int

A whale opens a 20x leveraged ETH long position, holding 13k ETH worth $28.67 million

Gate News update. On April 13, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, a whale opened 20x leveraged ETH long positions using two different wallets. The whale holds 13,000 ETH, worth approximately $28.67 million. In addition, the whale also holds a 20x leveraged SOL long position with a size of 286,153 SOL; and a 5x leveraged DYDX long position.

In the past 24 hours, liquidations across the entire network totaled $229 million, with short positions accounting for more than 60%

According to CoinGlass data, the total liquidation amount in the cryptocurrency market on April 13 over the past 24 hours reached $229 million. It was mainly dominated by short liquidations. BTC and ETH were liquidated by $64.4103 million and $33.2034 million, respectively, and a total of 153,407 people were liquidated.

ETH 15-minute up 0.65%: Strengthening spot buy orders and short covering in sync push prices higher

2026-04-13 14:30 to 2026-04-13 14:45 (UTC), ETH price return +0.65%. The price range is 2210.74 to 2227.48 USDT, with a range amplitude of 0.76%. During this period, market volatility intensified, attention increased rapidly, and investors were highly sensitive to the short-term trading trend performance. The main driving force behind this unusual move is stronger spot-market buy orders, along with the exchange’s ongoing net outflows of ETH. Over the past 24 hours, net outflows from exchanges reached -5,576.54 ETH, and exchange holdings saw a net decrease over 30 days of 1,050

BTC 15-minute rise of 0.86%: A rebound driven by a convergence of short liquidations and inflows into ETFs

2026-04-13 13:45 to 2026-04-13 14:00 (UTC), the BTC price fluctuated within the 70945.9 to 71699.9 USDT range. Within 15 minutes, it recorded a notable gain of +0.86%, with a swing of 1.06%. Market attention has surged, short-term volatility has clearly intensified, and on-chain large transfers, spot, and derivatives trading volumes have expanded in sync, indicating that the activity level of funds by major players is at one of the highest points of the year. The main driving force behind this anomaly is that BTC has been probing the 72000–73500 USDT range with a large amount of leverage shorts