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Crypto Fear at Extreme Levels: Mega Wallets Shorting BTC/ETH at -0.5

The ETF divergence is the useful part here; if BTC outflows keep growing while ETH still takes inflows, that says more about positioning than a single risk-off headline. I would watch whether liquidity stabilizes after the geopolitical shock before reading too much into one daily move.

Ethereum White Hat Recovers $2M in ETH Locked Since 2016

I’m not really into trading, especially not perps. I just buy spot and HODL (BTC) or stake (ETH).
But I see that Hyperliquid is doing very well. But why isn’t lighter as big? And why can’t L2’s compete with hyperliquid when tps is pretty fast now?

Not trying to speculate on the decisions of the foundation, but I swear since we moved to POS everything went wrong. "The Merge" was successful, but due to the way it operates, gas prices aren't going as high as they were during POW days, thus our ETH is not increasing...
What do you guys think of PoW vs PoS strictly from an economic perspective?

I will never stop buying ETH sub 2k

if in 2021 someone told me that in 2026 i will be able to buy ETH below 2000 usd i would never believed him

Bitmine Now Holds 5.42 Million ETH After Buying Another 26,497 ETH - Nearly 4.5% of Total Ethereum Supply

My take on ETH right now. Please tell me if I’m wrong. (BTC main mover)

What's the actual plan for ETH to be valuable?

NASDAQ-100 just printed 30,602 this session, +0.49% on the day, range was barely 200pts top to bottom. meanwhile BTC is doing its usual chop and ETH is just sitting there. the tight correlation everyone was screaming about earlier this year is basically broken right now and i'm not sure people are paying attention.
what's interesting:
* 24h turnover on the NAS100 perp i'm watching is only \~277K, which is tiny vs the spot index
* funding is literally 0.0000% — nobody is leaning long or short with leverage
* order book is 55/45 bid heavy but barely
* OI sitting at \~48 contracts
that's a textbook coiled-spring setup. no crowd, no funding cost, no clear directional bias, and a macro index that's been creeping up on AI capex news for weeks.
the thesis i'm running: if BTC keeps chopping but NDX breaks 30.7k cleanly, the AI capex narrative drags crypto risk-on with it within 24-48h (same playbook as the 2025 leg up). if NDX rolls over instead, you get to short the index with basically free funding and use it as a hedge against your spot bag.
i moved a small chunk of USDT collateral into NAS100 perps last week (running it on phemex because the funding is actually 0% and not the 0.01% "0%" everyone else quotes — link below for whoever wants to look). not betting the farm, just sizing it like a hedge.
would love to hear from anyone running cross-asset books — is anyone else using equity index perps as a structural overlay against crypto exposure, or am i overthinking this?
NFA, i'm just a guy on the internet and i'm also wrong constantly.

**In short:**
* ℹ️ Bitcoin social sentiment is highly bullish but the Fear & Greed Index shows extreme fear, signaling a potential contrarian red flag.
* ⚠️ Spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded 10 consecutive days of outflows totaling over $2.97 billion, pressuring BTC prices.
* ⚠️ Escalating US-Iran tensions have pushed oil prices above $100, intensifying global inflation fears and crypto market volatility.
* 🚀 Large Ethereum holders have accumulated nearly $2 billion worth of ETH, reaching a 10-week high despite ongoing ETF outflows.
* ⚠️ JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon vows to fight the Clarity Act stablecoin bill over concerns with yield offerings and AML requirements.
*News summary from the HODLings app.*