Everstake will exit Celestia and stop operating as a TIA validator by April 28; holders must unstake or redelegate to avoid disrupted rewards, marking a shift in Celestia's validator landscape. Everstake will exit Celestia's ecosystem and cease operation as a TIA validator by April 28. Stakers should unstake or redelegate to avoid loss of rewards or holdings, signaling a change in Celestia's validator landscape.

Trader Killa raised his BTC short stop-loss to $83,000 from $80,000 after a mid-April short at $74,688, signaling updated risk management as markets evolve. He predicted the May 2025 bull peak and has 180k+ followers. Abstract: The article notes that BTC trader Killa increased his short-stop to $83,000 from $80,000 after a mid-April short at $74,688, illustrating updated risk management amid evolving market conditions. It also highlights his May 2025 bull-peak prediction and his 180k followers.

Jack Yi, founder of Liquid Capital, emphasized the importance of capital protection during bear markets due to frequent on-chain thefts. He recommended setting stop-loss and take-profit levels, and developing contingency plans to mitigate risks before the next bull market.

From 17:00 to 17:15 (UTC) on 2026-04-17, BTC saw a brief drop. The return rate recorded was -0.45%, with the price ranging from 77354.3 to 77916.9 USDT and a swing of 0.72%. During the event, market attention warmed up, volatility intensified, and spot market liquidity changed significantly. The main driver of this price anomaly was that whale wallets concentrated transfers to exchanges. In a single 15-minute period, the exchange inflow surged to 11,000 BTC, reaching a new high since December 2025. The average amount deposited per transaction was as high as 2.25 BTC, indicating that large holders chose key price levels to concentrate and release their positions, clearly lifting sell pressure. At the same time, BTC futures open interest fell to a 14-month low of $841 million, as leverage funds exited sharply. The spot market’s pull on price fluctuations became the main factor, further magnifying the impact of whale trading. In addition, although ETF funds had a net inflow with a hedging effect—bringing the April cumulative inflow to $5.651 billion—within this anomaly window they were not able to fully absorb large sell orders. The spot market mainly relied on institutional buying to digest the selling pressure, and overall risk appetite contracted. On-chain data shows that 41% of the BTC supply is in a loss-making range, and some holders who bought at lower prices face take-profit and stop-loss pressure. With multiple factors converging, short-term tension formed among exchange inflows, leverage withdrawal, profit realization, and institutions’ ability to absorb, increasing the magnitude of spot volatility. Short-term risks are worth watching closely. Users should closely monitor core indicators such as the subsequent exchange inflow volume, the pace of ETF net inflows, and futures open interest. If whale sell orders still have not eased and ETF inflows cannot accelerate in step, the BTC price may remain under sustained pressure. Users should focus on on-chain transfers and changes in major holders’ positions, watch the spot market’s key support ranges and trading structure, obtain more market information in a timely manner, and stay alert to risks brought by sharp volatility.

2026-04-14 14:30 to 2026-04-14 14:45 (UTC), BTC saw a -0.62% price pullback within 15 minutes. The candlestick price range fell between 75228.0 and 76043.6 USDT, with an amplitude of 1.08%. Trading volume during this period increased significantly, market attention surged, and short-term volatility intensified. The main driver behind this unusual move was a sudden surge in the inflow of BTC into major exchanges. Between 14:30 and 14:45, net inflows expanded to approximately +1,200 coins, showing a clear divergence from the average value of the past week.

Gate News message, April 14, decentralized lending protocol Venus Protocol issued a statement that its isolated pools are now no longer operational. The statement said that all isolated pools have been paused, but user funds remain safe and the withdrawal function is still available. Users can choose to migrate their assets or withdraw directly depending on whether their assets are on Venus Core.

Gate News message: On April 13, the third-party trading market Atomicals Market in the Bitcoin ecosystem posted on the X platform announcing that it will officially stop operating on April 30. The platform said that the current order and bid data are all stored off-chain, and they will no longer be displayed after the shutdown. Users do not need to take any additional action regarding their orders or quotes, but they must transfer their assets or export the AM Wallet private key before the service is discontinued.

2026-04-11 16:30 to 16:45 (UTC), ETH’s return rate was +0.70% within 15 minutes, with a price range of 2246.84 - 2273.89 USDT and a swing of 1.20%. During this period, market attention increased, with on-chain activity and trading volume rising in tandem, and volatility amplifying in the short term. The main driving factor behind this abnormal move is that short-side funds in the derivatives market were forced to stop losses. According to data across the network, the funding rate was -0.002%, indicating short positions have the upper hand; however, the ETH short liquidation amount ($8.89M) was significantly higher than

On April 10, Hyperinsight detected that Hyperliquid’s BTC main long address 0x1e9 closed out 247 BTC at $71,463, incurring a loss of about $180k. It chose to cut losses due to the BTC price pullback.

BitMine Immersion Technologies announced that it has officially been upgraded to the New York Stock Exchange and will stop trading on NYSE American. At the same time, it has expanded the authorized total amount of its share repurchase program to $4.0 billion. Currently, the company holds about 4.8M ETH and has completed 79% of its target.