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RAVE Ranks 5th on Major CEX Contract Trading Volume List with $3.14B in 24H Volume

RAVE achieved 5th place in a major CEX's 24-hour contract trading volume, recording $3.14 billion and $29.33 million in liquidations, following only BTC and ETH. AIRA and other products also featured on the leaderboard.

Whale Loses $1.14M as $10.3M Long Position Liquidated Following Oil Price Plunge

A whale address was liquidated for $10.3 million in long positions after a sudden oil price drop, resulting in a $1.14 million loss, as reported by Lookonchain. The positions involved crude oil futures benchmarks.

RAVE surges 135%, hitting an all-time high; liquidations happen across the market, ranking third overall

The crypto token RAVE surged sharply on April 15 to $19.2, with a 24-hour gain of 135.1%. Liquidation data shows that most short positions were forced to close, resulting in a short squeeze. Monitoring institutions indicate that a suspected market maker used a manipulation mechanism to lure shorts into the market, with a 90% concentration of liquidity concerns. The risk means retail investors should be cautious.

Ether.fi pledges 3 billion ETH into ETHGas, starting in the Ethereum futures market

Ethereum liquidity re-staking protocol Ether.fi will provide ETH with a value of $3.0 billion to ETHGas within three years as “validator liquidity.” This commitment will support the Ethereum block space futures market, and deliver benefits to validators and stakers by increasing MEV revenue. ETHGas allows users to buy and sell Ethereum block space in advance, ensuring transaction execution, and forecasting gas costs—promoting predictability and stability across the Ethereum ecosystem.

BTC 15-minute rise of 0.54%: On-chain large transfers and capital inflows in sync boost short-term prices

From 2026-04-15 00:00 to 00:15 (UTC), the BTC price recorded a +0.54% return within 15 minutes. The range fluctuated between 74129.2 and 74680.0 USDT, with a 0.74% amplitude. This round of short-term upside momentum came alongside a synchronized increase in trading volume, boosting market attention and causing volatility to exceed the daily average level. The main drivers behind this unusual move are that on-chain monitoring detected two large BTC transfers totaling 3050 BTC flowing into the exchange’s mainstream addresses, triggering capital to concentrate into both the spot and futures markets at the same time. Exchange net inflow

BTC 15-minute drop of 0.54%: Liquidity worsens and whales actively reduce positions, putting short-term pressure on the market

From 22:15 to 22:30 (UTC) on 2026-04-14, BTC saw a short-term pullback of 0.54% within the high-range band of 73911.6 - 74314.4 USDT, with a return of -0.54%. During this period, market swings were evident, volatility intensified, attention from the market quickly increased, and downward pressure on the order book was prominent. The main drivers behind this unusual move were the continued deterioration of market liquidity and a clear lack of order book depth, which made the BTC price extremely sensitive to large sell orders. At the same time, during the key time window, whale wallets carried out large transfers and also engaged in active de-risking,