Data: If ETH breaks through $2,202, the total liquidation strength of long positions on mainstream CEXs will reach $739 million.

BlackRock Ethereum Staking ETF Records $15.5 Million in First Day Trading Volume, Key Step Forward for Yield-Generating Crypto ETFs

Global asset management giant BlackRock's staking Ethereum ETF iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) achieved $15.5 million in trading volume on its first day of trading, demonstrating strong market reception. The ETF generates returns for investors through a staking mechanism and distributes most of the returns in the form of monthly dividends, potentially opening new pathways for crypto investment models.

ERC-8004 Launches on Ethereum Mainnet, AI Agent Trust Mechanism Established

Ethereum has officially launched ERC-8004, establishing identity, reputation, and verification standards for artificial intelligence agents. Over 10,000 agents have already registered. This standard addresses the trust gap by enabling portable reputation and cross-platform discoverability, while integrating x402 payment mechanisms to enhance economic accountability for agents. Developers can easily integrate it without rewriting code.

Ethereum Gas Fees Hit New Lows: Down 90% in a Year, Swap Costs Just $0.01

Ethereum's average gas fees have dropped to approximately 0.045 Gwei, with ordinary ERC-20 token transaction costs now around just $0.01, representing a decline of over 90%. This change stems from the rise of Layer 2 networks and multiple technical upgrades, which have reduced network congestion and transformed previous perceptions about blockchain transaction fees. This cost structure shift has made Ethereum transaction costs significantly more attractive compared to traditional financial solutions.

Sky Lianechuang Rune two crude oil long positions turned profitable, Ethereum and Nasdaq 100 short positions still at a loss

On March 13, multiple leveraged trading positions of Sky co-founder Rune showed divergent profits and losses. The 20x leverage WTI crude oil long position and 7x Brent crude oil long position were profitable, but the 7x Ethereum and Nasdaq short positions remained in loss, with overall losses approaching $300,000.

Machi Big Brother Huang Li-cheng increased his long position in Ethereum to 6,400 units and placed 23 limit sell orders in the $2,117-$2,200 price range.

Gate News reports that on March 13, according to Hyperbot data, Maoji Older Brother Huang Licheng added to his 25x leveraged ETH long position approximately 1 hour ago. His current position holds 6400 ETH with unrealized profits of approximately $484,000, and the liquidation price is around $1980. Additionally, he has placed 23 limit sell orders in the $2117-2200 price range.

Anchorage Digital Integrates Puffer Finance to Provide Institutional Ethereum Restaking Services

Anchorage Digital and Puffer Finance have integrated, allowing institutional clients to participate in Ethereum liquid restaking on their platform without the need to operate validators themselves, thereby reducing technical and compliance complexities. This integration aims to expand institutional access to on-chain services, including staking and governance. The restaking market has become an emerging sector, with a locked-in value of $7.2 billion, and institutional demand for this strategy continues to grow.