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Rain Lohmus bought $75,000 worth of ETH in 2014, which is now worth $871 million. Yet, he cannot move even a single coin. New on-chain research from Arkham Intelligence this week shows that the wallet address holding the most ETH today is not an individual, not an exchange, not an ETF issuer, but the staking contract that secures Ethereum. According to Arkham, the ETH2 Beacon Deposit Contract currently holds more than 72.4 million ETH, worth around $252 billion at current market prices, and represents approximately 60% of the total supply. Ethereum’s Power Center In terms of individuals, the research…

“OG Bitcoin whales are dumping,” is the overarching narrative surrounding the latest Bitcoin selloff. Yet, amid nonstop chatter that Bitcoin’s earliest supporters are behind its latest price slide, on-chain analyst Willy Woo points to “nuance” in the metrics. On-chain moves don’t tell the full story; the old-guard may not be caving in just yet.Are OG Bitcoin whales cashing out? The narrativeCharles Edwards of Capriole Investments published a chart painting 2025 as a “very colorful” year for whale activity, with a string of $100 million and $500 million Bitcoin spends traced from addresses untouched for more than seven years. He concluded:“OG…

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donald Trump was elected president again one year ago this week, though some of the crypto industry’s lobbyists quietly say they feel like they’ve aged many years in this tumultuous 12 months, which saw a range of lofty highs and deep frustrations in the young sector’s hunt for U.S. policies.President Trump surged back into the White House with wide support from crypto voters and optimism from many of the most prominent U.S. leaders of the industry that he’d secure their place in the U.S. financial system. In many ways, that faith in the politician has paid off.He…

The Balancer Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) issued an onchain notice to the wallet holder behind an exploit this week that resulted in more than $100 million in digital assets being stolen.In a Friday X post, Balancer posted a copy of the message it sent to the individual or group responsible for the incident tied to the platform’s V2 Composable Stable Pools. The decentralized exchange offered them until Saturday to return the funds in exchange for an unspecified bounty, or it would use “technical, onchain, and legal measures” to pursue matters.“We understand that affected users are awaiting further updates,” Balancer said…

My First Bitcoin, a Bitcoin education program founded in El Salvador, has ended its collaboration with the country’s Ministry of Education and will transition from running local classes to supporting global Bitcoin education initiatives. The organization has educated more than 27,000 students in person about Bitcoin (BTC) — primarily in El Salvador — and now plans to support educators and community projects worldwide through open-source materials and training tools.In a statement issued on Friday, My First Bitcoin said the move includes closing its physical office in El Salvador, along with the adoption of a fully remote work model. “Our ambition was…

MetaPlanet Inc., a Tokyo-listed company widely recognized for its pioneering Bitcoin treasury strategy, has taken a major step forward in strengthening its financial position and reinforcing its commitment to Bitcoin as its core reserve asset. The firm has secured a $100 million loan using Bitcoin as collateral to expand its revenue-generating operations, repurchase shares, and acquire additional Bitcoin — solidifying its role as one of Asia’s most Bitcoin-centric public companies. The company’s aggressive Bitcoin-first approach continues to attract global attention as it navigates an evolving digital asset landscape with a focus on disciplined growth, risk management, and long-term value creation.…

The Ethereum price dropped nearly 25% this quarter, slipping to lows around $3,099 before stabilizing around $3,300 amid broad market weakness and rising U.S.–China trade tensions. Related Reading Data from Lookonchain revealed that three new wallets withdrew 4,920 ETH (worth $16.25 million) from Tornado Cash, a move coinciding with a 13% weekly price drop. Analysts linked the pattern to large-scale repositioning by whales, with some addresses previously associated with HEX founder Richard Heart, who reportedly transferred over 162,000 ETH ($619 million) into Tornado Cash earlier this year. Despite the sell-off, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index remained in “Extreme Fear”…

In brief The paper, which examined Polymarket’s trading history, identified suspicious patterns in 14% of its 1.26 million active wallets. The Columbia team estimated that suspicious trades peaked at nearly 60% of weekly volume in December 2024. Previous studies have found “more than 70% of the reported volume” of unregulated exchanges may be wash trading. About 25% of all trading volume on Polymarket, one of the world’s largest prediction platforms, may be wash trading, according to a study published by Columbia University researchers on Thursday.The paper, which examined Polymarket’s trading history, identified suspicious patterns in 14% of its 1.26 million…

Shares of crypto-focused companies have tumbled this week, capping a bruising stretch for the digital asset sector marked by renewed macroeconomic fears and lingering fallout from October’s liquidity crunch and mixed corporate earnings.Coinbase (COIN), Block Inc. (XYZ) and Robinhood (HOOD) have fallen 11% to 14% this week, according to Google Finance data, erasing recent gains and underscoring the fragile sentiment surrounding crypto-linked equities.On Oct. 30, Coinbase reported stronger-than-expected earnings and revenue as it advanced its “Everything Exchange” initiative, aimed at expanding the volume and diversity of tradable assets on its platform. Yet, despite the upbeat results, shares failed to maintain…