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2026-04-12
01:41

Wave-trading whale nemorino.eth sold 2,950 ETH, netting about $267k in profit

Gate News update. On April 12, according to Ai Yi monitoring, the swing whale nemorino.eth sold 2,950 ETH at a price of $2,304.4 about 4 hours ago, worth approximately $6.8M. During April 7 to April 8, the address opened the position at an average price of $2,213. The sold portion has realized a profit of about $267k, while the remaining portion is still up by about $72k.
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01:23

The third round of Iran-U.S. talks has ended with deep disagreements still remaining, and the Strait of Hormuz and the nuclear issue have become key battlegrounds.

Iran-U.S. third round of talks in Pakistan has ended. Iran says this is the “last chance” to reach a framework agreement. There are significant differences between the two sides on core issues such as the Strait of Hormuz and the nuclear issue, and no substantive progress has been made. The negotiations are still ongoing; the situation is complex, and both military actions and diplomatic games are escalating in parallel.
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01:15

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index rose to 16, and market panic sentiment eased slightly

Gate News update: On April 12, according to Alternative Data, today’s Crypto Fear and Greed Index is 16 (15 yesterday), and market panic sentiment has eased slightly. The index runs on a threshold of 0-100 and is calculated from six indicators: volatility (25%), market trading volume (25%), social media buzz (15%), market survey (15%), Bitcoin’s share of the entire market (10%), and Google keyword trend analysis (10%).
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23:17

BTC 15-minute drop of 0.45%: Aggressive sell-side orders lead, layered with weakening liquidity at the margin, amplifying volatility

2026-04-11 23:00 to 2026-04-11 23:15(UTC), BTC’s return over 15 minutes was -0.45%, and the price fluctuated within the range of 72907.4 to 73370.7 USDT, with a swing amplitude of 0.63%. During this period, market activity remains at a high level, but the price anomaly has drawn investors’ short-term attention. Overall trading sentiment is slightly cautious, and volatility is marginally higher than usual. The main driver behind this anomaly is that active sell orders have a slight advantage, causing a short-term downward adjustment in price. Combined with a modest increase in trading volume for major trading pairs and spot
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18:47

ETH 15-minute surge of 1.44%: ETF inflows returning and short liquidations triggering a quick spike

From 2026-04-11 18:30 to 2026-04-11 18:45 (UTC), ETH’s 15-minute return recorded +1.44%, with a price range of 2263.12 to 2312.65 USDT and a range amplitude of 2.19%. After a surge with heavy short-term volume, market attention rose rapidly, and volatility increased significantly. The main driving force behind this move is a strong reversal in ETF fund flows and a synchronized liquidation of derivatives market shorts. Specifically, on April 10, the ETH spot ETF recorded a net inflow of $114 million—its largest in three months—
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