2026-04-13 22:45 to 2026-04-13 23:00 (UTC), the BTC price recorded a +0.49% return, rapidly fluctuating within the 74148.0 to 74741.9 USDT range, with a swing of 0.80%. During the anomaly window, market attention increased; spot and derivatives trading became active, and volatility intensified. The main driver behind this anomaly is that sustained net inflows into ETFs strengthen buy-side demand in the spot market, while long positions in the derivatives market add leverage; overall, the funding rate remains biased to the upside. BTC perpetual contract open interest rose in tandem, indicating leverage as well

2026-04-13 22:00 to 2026-04-13 22:15 (UTC), the BTC price fluctuated upward within 15 minutes, with a return of +0.77%. The high and low prices in the range were between 73178.0 and 73899.0 USDT, and the amplitude was 0.99%. During the event, market attention increased, volatility slightly intensified, and overall sentiment leaned positive. The main driver behind this price deviation was active spot market buy orders stepping in, which pushed the BTC price higher in the short term. The number of active addresses on-chain remained at a high level, reflecting an increase in genuine trading demand. Trading volume was higher than in the previous period,

From 22:00 to 22:15 (UTC) on 2026-04-13, the ETH price experienced a significant fluctuation. Within 15 minutes, the increase reached 1.55%. The price range was 2259.94 to 2304.41 USDT, and the amplitude was 1.97%. This round of movement came with a notable rise in trading volume. The buy order ratio was 54%, market attention increased, volatility was stronger than the average daily range over the past month, and short-term trading activity increased significantly. The main driving force behind this fluctuation is strong net inflows of ETF funds and continued accumulation by institutional funds. Since the beginning of April, the ETH ETF’s daily net inflows have been holding…

2026-04-13 14:30 to 2026-04-13 14:45 (UTC), BTC saw a +0.48% return within a 0.55% amplitude range (71600.7–71997.0 USDT). During this period, market volatility increased; both spot and on-chain data indicate that short-term capital flows were notably active, market attention rose, and sentiment remains cautious. The main driver behind this deviation is stronger spot-market buy pressure and the continued net outflow of exchange funds. Specifically, over the past 24 hours, BTC spot trading volume was about $33.15B, compared with the 7-day average

A trader used Uniswap on Ethereum to buy low and sell high, spending 1.1 ETH to buy DOT and searching for different liquidity pools; ultimately, they successfully bridged 503k DOT tokens to the Base network and sold for a profit of $150k.

A super political action committee affiliated with Tether filed paperwork with the U.S. Federal Election Commission showing that its first $300k expenditure went to Nxum Group, founded by Tether U.S. CEO Bo Hines, to buy campaign ads for Georgia Republican candidate Clay Fuller, raising questions about pay-to-play.

2026-04-11 13:00 to 13:15 (UTC), BTC recorded a short-term return of -0.45%, with a price range of 72526.3 to 72935.7 USDT, and the 15-minute swing amplitude was 0.56%. Overall market attention remains at a high level. Volatility is not extremely elevated, but downward pressure is clear, and disagreement between long and short positions in the short term has intensified. The main driving force behind this abnormal move is active sell pressure in the spot market. During this period, the combined total trading volume of the spot market and perpetual futures increased month-over-month by about 12%. Order book data shows a slight rise in resting sell orders, faster cancellations of buy orders, and short-term liquidity tightening, triggering

Gate News update: On April 11, according to Bloomberg TV, most Wall Street analysts expect Michael Saylor’s MSTR (MicroStrategy) stock price to more than double this year. Most analysts maintain a Buy rating and say it is the world’s most undervalued company.

Amid the impact of the U.S.-Iran geopolitical conflict, the Bitcoin market has diverged: institutional investors continue to accumulate Bitcoin, while whales, mining firms, and some countries are reducing their holdings. Data shows that large holders have shifted to net selling, mining firms’ sell-offs have been significant, and sovereign holders have also clearly cut exposure. Despite muted market sentiment, the price of Bitcoin has held in the $65k to $73k range, and its future direction will depend on continued inflows of institutional capital.

Gate News message. On April 11, Strategy's Stretch (STRC) has, to date this week, raised enough funds to purchase 8,000 BTC. It is estimated that STRC may hold 10,000 BTC by the end of this week.