Ethereum (ETH) News Today

Ethereum is about to undergo a major upgrade, and the market is highly focused on it. However, short-selling firm Culper Research believes that the Ethereum economic model is failing and warns of a potential "death spiral." They point out that a significant drop in transaction fees and shrinking staking rewards will impact network security. The report also mentions Vitalik Buterin selling Ethereum and questions the market fundamentals, suggesting that Ethereum is facing a new reality.

On March 7th, Ethereum spot ETFs experienced a total net outflow of $82,851,900, with all nine ETFs showing no net inflow. Among them, Fidelity FETH saw an outflow of $67,566,900, and Grayscale ETH Trust experienced an outflow of $5,997,900. As of now, the total net asset value of ETFs is $11.283 billion.

Gate News Report, March 8 — According to HyperInsight monitoring, the swing whale "pension-usdt.eth" continued to increase its Bitcoin long positions this morning. As of press time, its Bitcoin long positions have increased to over 1,000 coins, with a holding value of nearly $67 million, currently with an unrealized loss of $460,000.

Gate News Report, March 8th, on-chain data shows that due to a short-term slight decline in the market, Big Brother Magi Huang Licheng's 25x Ethereum long position was partially liquidated again. He currently holds 2,500 ETH, with an unrealized loss of about $200,000, and a liquidation price of approximately $1,926.

From 02:45 to 03:00 on March 8, 2026 (UTC), ETH prices fluctuated sharply within the range of 1,936.0 to 1,969.18 USDT. The 15-minute candlestick yield was -1.36%, with an amplitude of 1.68%. The short-term downtrend intensified, market attention significantly increased, trading activity was high, and panic sentiment dominated. The main driver of this anomaly was the widespread decline in global risk assets and escalating extreme panic sentiment. Major US stock indices experienced a sharp pullback, and the VIX fear index soared to 29.49 (+24.17%), leading to

Gate News Report, March 8 — According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a large trader who made a profit of $185,000 through ETH swing trading on March 3 has made another move. Three hours ago, this address withdrew 6,898.98 ETH, worth $13.58 million, at a withdrawal price of $1,968.58. The last swing buy-in point for this address was at $2,056, with a suspected sell point at $2,083, and the holding period was a total of 3 days.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) faced a renewed test after a brief relief rally, sliding back below the $68,500 mark as sellers reasserted control. The move comes after the asset briefly flirted with the $74,000 threshold, a level that previously functioned as a ceiling during the latest ascent. Traders now e

Gate News Report, March 8: According to Onchain Lens monitoring, Sky co-founder Rune has opened a 7x leveraged short position on ETH and the Nasdaq 100 (U.S. Nasdaq 100 Index). Previously, Rune was long on crude oil futures CL (WTI crude oil, U.S. crude oil futures benchmark) and Brent Oil (Brent crude oil, international crude oil futures benchmark). Currently, their account still holds

A cryptocurrency wallet that participated in Ethereum's 2014 ICO has moved 401.1 ETH for the first time in over a decade, potentially preparing to sell. Initially purchased for $124, the ETH is now worth around $802,200, reflecting a profit of about 6,469 times.

Gate News Report, March 8th: According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a newly created wallet deposited 2 million USDC into Hyperliquid, opened a 5x leveraged BTC short position and a 20x leveraged ETH short position, with the current position value approximately equivalent to 10 million USD.

Gate News Report, March 8 — According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke allegedly sold 79,258.61 ETH yesterday (March 7), worth $157 million. After 7 months, this address became active again, transferring a large amount of ETH to a certain CEX through 4 addresses. Currently, the address still holds 27,421.73 ETH, with a total value of $54.37 million.

Gate News bot message, Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke deposited 79,859 ETH valued at $158.31 million into centralized exchanges over the past 9 hours. Wilcke currently holds 16,037 ETH worth $31.66 million.

Gate News bot message, Gate market display, ETH drops below 1950 USDT, current price 1949.82 USDT.

Ripple added Coinbase BTC, ETH, XRP and SOL futures to Ripple Prime, its platform that cleared more than $3 trillion in 2025. Trades are processed through Nodal Clear, giving institutions 24/7 access to CFTC-regulated crypto futures in the U.S. Ripple has added Coinbase Derivatives’

The crypto market is currently in a challenging phase. A series of rallies have taken place, followed by a drop in price appreciation. This has led to a change in market sentiment. Traders are currently wondering whether the bottom is in place or whether prices will continue to fall.  The rall

Gate News Report, on March 7th, on-chain analyst Ai Yi detected that ETH co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke transferred 79,258.61 ETH to a certain CEX from 4 addresses five minutes ago, worth $157 million. This address has been active again after 7 months. Currently, this address still holds 27,421.73 ETH, with a total value of $54.37 million.