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Giant whales holding assets worth over $100 million are increasing their positions in BTC and taking short positions in ETH, with a cumulative loss of over $66.19 million

According to OnchainLens monitoring, on April 14, a whale that opened a short position of 255 BTC increased its BTC and ETH short positions. Its current unrealized loss is over $4 million, its cumulative loss is over $66.19 million, and the value of the BTC and ETH it holds is $76.70 million and $24.40 million, respectively.
BTC4,94%
ETH7,93%
GateNews·2h ago

Why Is Bitcoin Up Today? Hormuz Blockade Triggers Short Squeeze and a BTC Test of $75k

On April 13, Bitcoin rose from its early-session low of 70,741 to trade as high as $74,900 during the session, approaching the $75,000 level. The main drivers came from two directions: after Trump ordered the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, traders began to view Bitcoin as a geopolitical hedge asset; and a massive net short position that had been building as funding rates stayed persistently negative was met with liquidation, triggering a chain of liquidations totaling millions of dollars near the $70,000 support level.
BTC4,94%
MarketWhisper·4h ago
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ETH jumps 1.45% in 15 minutes: large on-chain transfers and options expiration in sync push prices higher

2026-04-13 23:15 to 2026-04-13 23:30 (UTC), the ETH spot price rose rapidly, with the range return reaching +1.45%, closing at 2394.15 USDT. The high-low range was 2347.17–2394.15 USDT, with a swing of 2.00%. Short-term volatility suddenly surged, market attention increased, on-chain activity and derivatives sentiment moved in clear sync, resulting in a high-density resonance. The main driver behind this anomaly is that multiple on-chain transfers of more than 10,000 ETH occurred in a concentrated manner, with funds actively flowing to exchanges, forming a strong @E0@
ETH7,93%
GateNews·6h ago

BTC 15-minute gain of 0.49%: driven by ETF inflows and a synchronized buildup in derivatives long positions

2026-04-13 22:45 to 2026-04-13 23:00 (UTC), the BTC price recorded a +0.49% return, rapidly fluctuating within the 74148.0 to 74741.9 USDT range, with a swing of 0.80%. During the anomaly window, market attention increased; spot and derivatives trading became active, and volatility intensified. The main driver behind this anomaly is that sustained net inflows into ETFs strengthen buy-side demand in the spot market, while long positions in the derivatives market add leverage; overall, the funding rate remains biased to the upside. BTC perpetual contract open interest rose in tandem, indicating leverage as well
BTC4,94%
GateNews·6h ago

BTC 15-minute surge up 0.77%: Spot buy-side demand and on-chain activity convergence drive short-term strength

2026-04-13 22:00 to 2026-04-13 22:15 (UTC), the BTC price fluctuated upward within 15 minutes, with a return of +0.77%. The high and low prices in the range were between 73178.0 and 73899.0 USDT, and the amplitude was 0.99%. During the event, market attention increased, volatility slightly intensified, and overall sentiment leaned positive. The main driver behind this price deviation was active spot market buy orders stepping in, which pushed the BTC price higher in the short term. The number of active addresses on-chain remained at a high level, reflecting an increase in genuine trading demand. Trading volume was higher than in the previous period,
BTC4,94%
GateNews·7h ago

ETH 15-minute increase of 1.55%: driven by net inflows into ETFs and concentrated spot-buy orders, lifting the short-term price

From 22:00 to 22:15 (UTC) on 2026-04-13, the ETH price experienced a significant fluctuation. Within 15 minutes, the increase reached 1.55%. The price range was 2259.94 to 2304.41 USDT, and the amplitude was 1.97%. This round of movement came with a notable rise in trading volume. The buy order ratio was 54%, market attention increased, volatility was stronger than the average daily range over the past month, and short-term trading activity increased significantly. The main driving force behind this fluctuation is strong net inflows of ETF funds and continued accumulation by institutional funds. Since the beginning of April, the ETH ETF’s daily net inflows have been holding…
ETH7,93%
GateNews·7h ago

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.
BTC4,94%
GateNews·10h ago

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
ETH7,93%
GateNews·10h ago

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.
ETH7,93%
SOL4,84%
DYDX7,7%
GateNews·13h ago

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.
BTC4,94%
ETH7,93%
GateNews·13h ago

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
ETH7,93%
GateNews·14h ago

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
BTC4,94%
GateNews·15h ago

XRP perpetual futures open interest drops to 1.5 billion coins, derivatives leverage continues to contract

Gate News message. On April 13, on X, the on-chain analytics platform Glassnode said that after a dramatic deleveraging in early October 2025, the open interest (OI) of XRP perpetual futures contracts fell sharply from 7 billion coins to 2 billion coins, a decline of 71%. Since then, market positions have been further compressed, with OI dropping another ~25% to 1.5 billion coins. The current market has not yet rebuilt speculative positions, indicating that derivatives traders overall are still staying cautious and risk appetite has not clearly recovered.
XRP2,94%
GateNews·16h ago

Bitcoin retreats to $71k, spot ETF net inflows of nearly $1 billion last week

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices were holding steady around April 13, and the overall crypto market weakened. Oil prices rebounded, influenced by the situation in the Middle East. Bitcoin ETF funds worth nearly $1 billion flowed in, but addresses still in unrealized losses remain in the majority, and open interest in futures contracts fell significantly.
BTC4,94%
ETH7,93%
GateNews·16h ago

Gate Stock Zone launches 5 Pre-IPO perpetual contracts from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others on April 13, offering 1–10x leverage trading

Gate News message, according to a Gate official announcement on April 13, 2026 The Gate Stock Trading Zone will be available for the pre-market trading of five USDT-settled perpetual contract order books—OPENAI, ANTHROPIC, ANDURIL, KALSHI, and POLYMARKET—starting on April 13, 2026 at 20:00 (UTC+8). It supports 1x to 10x leverage for long and short positions. OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research laboratory that has developed products such as ChatGPT and DALL·E. It is currently in the Pre-IPO stage. Anthropic is a large-model company founded by former core members of OpenAI, focusing on secure and reliable AI. Anduril Industries is an AI and autonomous defense technology company co-founded by Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus. Kalshi is a prediction market exchange regulated by the U.S. CFTC. Polymarket is the world’s largest decentralized prediction market. All contracts calculate prices using a valuation unit of $1 billion. For example, when a company’s valuation is $800 billion, the unit price is $800.
GateAnnouncement·17h ago

Trader "Cute Woman" 2x shorting RAVE is currently down by about $1.97 million

Gate News message. On April 13, according to data from a certain CEX platform, the trader "Cute Woman" currently holds a short position in the RAVEUSDT perpetual contract, with leverage of about 2.01x. The position size is approximately 392k RAVE, the opening average price is about $3.98, the current mark price is about $9.03, the unrealized loss is about $1.97 million, and the return rate is approximately -253%.
RAVE84,61%
GateNews·21h ago

Over the past 24 hours, liquidations across the entire network totaled $132 million, with long positions accounting for 58.8% of the liquidations

Gate News message: On April 13, according to CoinAnk data, over the past 24 hours the entire network liquidations totaled $132 million, including long liquidations of about $77.6 million and short liquidations of about $53.93 million. By coin, Bitcoin liquidations were about $29.45 million, and Ethereum liquidations were about $22.37 million.
BTC4,94%
ETH7,93%
GateNews·22h ago