On December 21, news came that Sean Farrell, the head of cryptocurrency strategy at Tom Lee's Fundstrat, responded on the X platform regarding the "discrepancy between his market views and those of Tom Lee". He stated that the cautious views from the earlier part of the year reflected risk management rather than a completely bearish stance. The current market pricing is almost perfect, but risks still exist, including government shutdowns, trade fluctuations, uncertainties in artificial intelligence capital expenditures, and changes in the Fed chair. At the same time, high-yield bond spreads are tightening, and cross-asset volatility is low. Recently, fund flows have also shown divergence. The current benchmark assessment suggests that a rebound may occur at the beginning of the year, followed by another pullback in the first half of the year, providing more attractive opportunities for year-end positioning. If the judgment is wrong, I would prefer to wait for confirmation signals. For investors following this outlook, I still expect Bitcoin and Ethereum to

Odaily News Hyperbot data shows that Brother Maji Huang Licheng closed all of his Bitcoin long orders and HYPE long orders 15 minutes ago. He now holds a 25x leveraged Ethereum long order with a position of 5400 ETH, and the liquidation price is around 2795 USD. So far this week, Brother Maji has made 15 trades, all of which were long orders, with 12 profitable trades and 3 losing trades, resulting in an 80% win rate. Overall, the net loss for the week is approximately 1.46 million USD.

BlockBeats news, on December 21, according to HyperInsight monitoring, in December's Futures Trading, the swing trading Whale "pension-usdt.eth" has currently held 30,000 ETH long orders, worth 89.33 million dollars, with an entry price of 2,969.67 dollars.

According to Coinglass data, there has been a significant outflow of funds in the crypto market in the past 24 hours, with BTC seeing an outflow of 73 million USD, and ETH an outflow of 46 million USD. At the same time, crypto assets such as XRP, TRX, and UNI have achieved net inflows.

According to ChainCatcher news, on-chain analyst Yu Jin monitored that a Whale/institution that lost 50 million USDT to phishing sent a message to the phisher, stating that if they could return the 50 million USDT taken, they would be willing to offer 1 million USD as a white hat bounty. As of now, the phisher has not responded, but it is highly unlikely they will return the money, as it has long been converted to ETH and washed away through Tornado.

Gate News bot message, vitalik.eth(@VitalikButerin) has been selling tokens from his wallet over the past two days. According to Lookonchain, he sold a total of 114,500 $KNC($22.3K), 30.57M $STRAYDOG($10.3K), and 1.05B $MUZZ($5.6K), receiving 32,560 $USDC and 1.89 $ETH($5.6K) in return. Previously o

Odaily Planet Daily reported that according to Ai Aunt's monitoring, the address pension-usdt.eth (0x0dd...a902) has made a profit of 24.04 million USD in Hyperliquid over the past month. Out of 17 transactions since December, 16 were profitable, with a win rate of 94.1%. Currently, this address holds 30,000 ETH, valued at 89.72 million USD, ranking in the top three for Hyperliquid ETH long positions, with an average opening price of $2,969.6. Additionally, the address closed a position 9 hours ago.

According to ChainCatcher news, according to crypto KOL AB Kuai.Dong (@FORAB) disclosed on social media, the public statement of Fundstrat Capital Chief Investment Officer Tom Lee (who also serves as the chairman of Ethereum treasury company BitMine) contradicted his company's internal report. Tom Lee has publicly bet that Bitcoin and Ethereum will reach new highs in January, but Fundstrat's 2026 Crypto Strategy Report for internal clients predicts a deep correction in the first half of 2026. Internally reported pullback targets are: $60,000-$65,000 for Bitcoin and 1,800-2,000 for Ethereum

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，ETH 突破 3000 USDT，现价 3000.68 USDT。

Gate News bot message, Ethereum's exchange supply has declined to its lowest level since 2016. More $ETH is being withdrawn from exchanges into long-term holding destinations, with reduced liquid supply on trading platforms. The data shows growing trader caution and muted short-term sell pressure in

BlockBeats News, December 19, according to Whale Alert monitoring, a dormant Ethereum pre-mine address that has been inactive for 10.4 years has just been activated, containing 2000 ETH, worth $5,935,398, which was valued at $620 in 2015.

Gate News bot message, according to the December 19 update, Bitcoin ETFs recorded a 1-day net outflow of 1,911 BTC ($168.14M) and a 7-day net outflow of 3,985 BTC ($350.72M). Ethereum ETFs showed a 1-day net outflow of 36,567 ETH ($108.35M) and a 7-day net outflow of 216,219 ETH ($640.66M). Meanwhil

ChainCatcher News, Bifrost officially launches the Ethereum full-chain liquidity staking solution vETH 3. This version leverages the SLPx protocol to achieve native full-chain minting of ETH LST on networks such as Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polkadot, and Bifrost. Users can earn staking rewards across multiple chains without asset cross-chain transfers. Technically, vETH 3 utilizes DVT technology (SSV Network) to ensure complete decentralization and security of staking nodes, and it deeply supports the ERC-4626 standard, enabling permissionless adoption and seamless integration with DeFi protocols, greatly enhancing asset composability. Compared to stETH, vETH 3 offers more significant yield advantages.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that DeFi Technologies, a NASDAQ-listed company, subsidiary Valour, announced the launch of leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded products, Bull Bitcoin X2 Valour and Bull Ethereum X2, on the Swedish securities market Spotlight Stock Market.

BlockBeats News, December 19 — According to HyperInsight monitoring, since October, several well-known whales and traders have been exiting the market or incurring large losses amid market volatility. Below is a summary of some addresses previously reported: "11.11 Steadfastly Long ETH After the Crash" Last trade: November 7, ETH long position lost $2.28 million, exiting after two months with a total loss of $9.32 million; "Whale Liquidated for 97 million" Last trade: November 20, ZEC short position lost $560,000, exiting after a 30-day loss of $6.25 million. This trader is also a well-known player on Roobet and Stake.com; "Largest BTC Long Position Bottomed in November" Last trade: November 18, ETH

Gate News Bot Message, December 19th, according to CoinMarketCap data, ZRC (Zircuit) is currently priced at $0.01, up 18.00% in the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.01 and a low of $0.00. The 24-hour trading volume is $34.3 million. The current market cap is approximately $11.9 million, an increase of $1.82 million from yesterday. Zircuit is an on-chain financial platform that combines innovation and security, offering institutional-grade protection and insurance vaults. The Zircuit Finance application allows users to earn yields on assets such as BTC, ETH, and USD, collaborating with leading institutions including FalconX and Fidelity to provide optimal returns. The platform has protected over $3 billion in assets and is AI-driven.

Ahead of the Bank of Japan's interest rate decision announcement today, the crypto market has seen attention-grabbing whale movements. A large on-chain trader held approximately $717 million in crypto long positions at a key macro juncture, sparking market vigilance for short-term volatility. Despite current unrealized losses reaching $54 million, the whale has not reduced its position, demonstrating strong confidence in macro event-driven market trends. From the position structure, this whale primarily allocates mainstream crypto assets through Hyperliquid exchange, including about 203,000 ETH, 1,000 BTC, and over 300,000 SOL, showing a clear macro liquidity betting strategy. These assets are typically highly sensitive to interest rate policies and risk appetite changes, and diversified holdings also reduce risks associated with single-coin volatility.

Bitcoin and Ethereum are expected to surge, with targets of $106,000 and $4,500 respectively. Analyst Garrett Jin stated that the bearish arguments no longer hold, and the market has already priced in the impact of Japanese yen rate hikes. The analysis focuses on the trading activity of the "BTC OG Insider Whale."

Gate News Bot message, December 19th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, ETH (Ethereum) is currently trading at $2893.46, up 2.38% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $3175.12 and a low of $2777.12. The 24-hour trading volume reached $31.018 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $349.227 billion, an increase of $8.125 billion from yesterday. Ethereum is a decentralized open-source blockchain network and software development platform powered by the cryptocurrency Ether (ETH). As a leading platform for innovative applications and blockchain networks, Ethereum provides a secure, global foundation for the next generation of unstoppable applications. The network is open to everyone, permissionless, and without owners, built and maintained by thousands of people, organizations, and users worldwide. ETH is driven

Lido proposes a 2026 budget plan, with a planned investment of $60 million to transform from a single product to a diversified product portfolio, aiming to attract institutional clients and expand stablecoin yield business, ensuring protocol resilience. Currently, Lido holds a 28% market share in the Ethereum staking market, managing over 9.8 million ETH.

According to the latest data from the on-chain analysis platform Arkham Intelligence, a well-known early Bitcoin investor (Bitcoin OG), with the address labeled as “1011short,” deposited 5,152 Bitcoins into a mainstream CEX on Thursday, valued at approximately $445 million based on current prices. This large transfer quickly drew significant market attention regarding potential selling pressure and market direction. Data shows that the trader was still increasing their Ethereum long positions earlier that same day. Before the US stock market opened, their on-chain holdings included about 203,341 ETH, 1,000 BTC, and 250,000 SOL, with the total value of their crypto assets reaching nearly $695 million, demonstrating their strong financial capacity and market influence.

Gate News 机器人消息，反CZ大户在其$HYPE 和$ETH 多头仓位上经历了多次清算。该大户目前在2个钱包中持有浮亏超过$47.35M。

A large trader is currently facing liquidation risk, with a total long position in cryptocurrencies valued at $237 million and an unrealized loss of $40.3 million. The ETH liquidation price is only about $100 away from the current market price and was temporarily saved from liquidation due to a market rebound.

Huang Licheng recently made substantial trading profits, with a BTC long position profit of $6,292.92, a ZEC long position profit of $2,982, and a HYPE long position profit of $2,642. However, his ETH long position is currently floating at a loss of $410,000, mainly due to yesterday's closing of long positions and reduction in holdings.

PANews December 19 News, according to hyperbot data, the whale pension-usdt.eth closed its ETH short position 1 day ago with a loss of $2.097 million. Early this morning, it opened a new BTC long position and gradually increased it to the current 1,000 BTC (valued at $85.658 million), with an unrealized loss of $716,000. The whale's total profit and loss over the past week is approximately +$1.21 million, with a total profit of about $23.15 million on HyperLiquid.

Decentralized contract trading platform SunWukong (SunX) recently surpassed 1 billion USDT in BTC contract trading volume, with over 400 million USDT traded in a single day. At the same time, ETH contract depth has significantly increased. Additionally, the platform held its first DEX science popularization community AMA to help new users understand the DeFi ecosystem.

Recently, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum recorded a net inflow of $2.6 billion, reaching a seven-week high. Institutions are increasing their investments in BTC and ETH, indicating a "risk-averse" trend. Analysis suggests that the DAT structure is more attractive for the long term.

Gate News 机器人消息，在市场疲软的情况下，加密货币市值下跌了5%，目前低于3万亿美元，年内下跌近30%。$BTC 的交易价格约为86,741美元，下降0.3%，而$ETH 跌破2,900美元，至2,835美元，下降3.9%。恐惧与贪婪指数(FGI)从17下降至极度恐惧。

Gate News 机器人消息，鲸鱼 0xa339，通过循环借贷策略多头持有 $ETH ，在过去两天以每个 $2,869 的价格出售了 20,599 $ETH($59.1M) 以偿还贷款，据 Lookonchain 报道。 该鲸鱼仍持有 30,000 $ETH($85.2M)，在 #Aave 上有 1570 万美元的未偿债务。引用的推文来自