ETH 15-minute rise of 0.58%: large on-chain transfers strengthen liquidity, and combined with easing ETF selling pressure, it lifts spot buying demand

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2026-04-07 17:30 to 17:45 (UTC), ETH’s return rate over 15 minutes was +0.58%. The price range was 2085.28 to 2115.38 USDT, with a swing of 1.44%. During this period, trading activity was active; market attention rose rapidly. Short-term volatility intensified, and liquidity improved noticeably.

The main driver of this abnormal move was that large on-chain transfers were concentrated in this window. Some long-term holdings were transferred to exchange addresses, greatly increasing market liquidity and leading to thicker spot buy orders. In addition, the ETF capital outflow trend significantly slowed in this window. Along with some institutional funds returning to the spot market, it directly pushed prices higher. On-chain data shows that spot buy orders and improved liquidity formed a resonance effect in a short time, which had a clear positive pull on returns.

Meanwhile, ETH’s average network Gas fees fell to about $0.15, significantly improving the efficiency of capital entering and exiting trades, reducing the costs of bridging and arbitrage, and further boosting capital activity. The share of derivatives trading increased; some derivatives capital shifted to the spot market, strengthening spot price support. From a technical perspective, ETH’s price broke above the short-term symmetrical triangle’s upper boundary, and the structural breakout amplified volatility. In addition, changes in on-chain holding structures and synchronized stablecoin flows strengthened market momentum, and multiple factors’ resonance amplified the upward move.

Pay attention to subsequent large transfers and ETF fund flow. If, in the short term, there is again a concentration of capital outflows, the risk of spot price volatility may rise. At the same time, closely track network congestion and changes in Gas fees to prevent unexpected increases in transaction costs from weighing on liquidity. Key focus areas include the $2100 support level and the inflow and outflow of funds at major exchanges. Be alert to intraday liquidity contraction and the impact of sudden macro news on the market. Real-time market commentary can further help capture abnormal-move opportunities and risks.

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