Ethereum (ETH) news
Crypto market cap falls to $2.59T ahead of Fed decision, after CLARITY Act fails
Why it matters: A rate hike with a hawkish signal could deepen the selloff, while a pause would give BTC, ETH and XRP room to rebound.
SparkLend TVL jumps 55% to $7.4B as protocol shuts Gnosis Chain deployment
Why it matters: SparkLend is cementing its place among the three largest DeFi lending protocols, concentrating liquidity on Ethereum and within the Sky ecosystem.
$600M in liquidations and Fed meeting weigh on crypto market
Why it matters: If the Fed hikes rates and signals a second increase, pressure on risk assets will intensify, though moderate leverage may let the market absorb the blow.
Bitcoin ETFs see 5,353 BTC outflow, Ethereum ETFs 51,443 ETH in a day
Why it matters: Continued outflows from bitcoin funds add pressure on the BTC price, while the weekly inflow into ETH ETFs points to a divergence in demand.
Multi-builder Ethereum block construction goes live on mainnet
Why it matters: MPBC reduces the risk of block-building centralization and transaction censorship without requiring a hard fork, changing the economics of MEV and transaction inclusion order.
Ethereum rebounds to $2,421 but needs to break $2,526 for a reversal
Why it matters: A break above $2,526 would confirm a reversal, while losing $2,380 would open the way to $2,143-2,230 amid ETF outflows and expectations of a Fed rate hike.
Wintermute: $463M Bitcoin ETF outflow marks first negative week since June
Why it matters: Without a return of ETF inflows, bitcoin lacks an obvious source of new demand, and the Fed decision will set the short-term trend.
Bitcoin stuck in 5.5% range ahead of Fed decision
Why it matters: The Fed decision will set the direction: a return of demand could trigger a breakout higher, while weak ETF flows and rising real yields cap gains.
Trader Machi Big Brother loses $5 million on 40x BTC long
Why it matters: The case highlights the risks of aggressive leverage on Hyperliquid and could add pressure on ETH at the $2,400 support.
Bitget Wallet integrates Arc mainnet on launch day for 100 million users
Why it matters: Integration by a major wallet accelerates user and liquidity onboarding into the Arc ecosystem, intensifying competition among L1s for payments and RWA.
Malaysia's regulated crypto exchanges top $4B in 2025 trading volume
Why it matters: Malaysia is forging one of Asia's clearest regulatory paths for integrating crypto with Islamic finance, opening access to the Islamic capital market.
Bitcoin falls to $75,586, Ethereum to $2,397 after CLARITY Act failure
Why it matters: The bill's failure and Fed tightening increase pressure on the crypto market, raising the risk of further liquidations and a decline toward $75,000.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP under pressure ahead of Fed decision
Why it matters: The Fed decision and the CLARITY Act failure are amplifying risk-off sentiment: volatility could spike sharply, while ETF outflows weigh on BTC and ETH.
Bank of Russia sends draft rules to Justice Ministry to launch crypto regulation
Why it matters: A legal framework for Russia's crypto market is taking shape: licensed intermediaries and their capital requirements are being defined.
ARB and ZEC rally against the market ahead of Fed decision
Why it matters: The Fed decision will determine whether ARB and ZEC's divergence from the market persists or they face a new wave of selling.
Moscow Exchange plans to launch crypto trading on December 1
Why it matters: The launch on Russia's largest venue will broaden access to crypto instruments, but the 300,000 ruble limit and fragmented liquidity will cap the effect.
AVAX falls 3.65% to $7.25 after CLARITY Act fails
Why it matters: The altcoin's decline coincided with systemic ETF outflows rather than protocol issues, so the market reaction may be short-lived.
SlowMist: KREMLIN malware updates C2 via Ethereum smart contracts
Why it matters: It shows a new vector for abusing blockchain to covertly control malware, complicating efforts to block attack infrastructure.
Zcash rises 6% as broader market slides ahead of Fed decision
Why it matters: The market is pricing in a 25 bps Fed rate hike; further moves depend on long-term US Treasury yields.
ETH risks 10% drop against Bitcoin as double top forms on ETH/BTC chart
Why it matters: A neckline break would accelerate capital rotation out of ETH into BTC amid regulatory uncertainty after the CLARITY Act's failure.