Gate News update, April 3, Hyperbot data shows that Brother MaJi opened a 40x-leverage BTC long position 4 hours ago (position size: 11 BTC) and a 10x-leverage HYPE long position (position size: 10k HYPE). In addition, he also holds a 25x-leverage ETH long position (position size: 7,171 ETH). Currently, the total position value is $10k, with an unrealized loss of about $196k.

As of April 2026, the Ethereum Beacon Chain staking contract holds more than 82 million ETH, accounting for about 68% of the total supply. Multiple exchanges and institutions hold large amounts of ETH, and among individual holders, Vitalik Buterin is the largest holder. The U.S. government holds about 62k ETH.

The Ethereum price is trading in a range near $2,055, facing the risk of a technical pullback. Although a whale has increased its holdings, price momentum is weakening. Investors should watch the key support level at $2,024 and potential market pressure, which could lead to further downside. Investors should carefully evaluate the potential impact.

Gate News announcement: April 3, according to blockchain data analytics platform Arkham, the Ethereum Foundation has again staked approximately $46.64 million worth of ETH. As of now, the Ethereum Foundation’s total amount staked cumulatively has reached $96.59 million.

Gate News message, April 3, according to Gate market data, as of the time of writing, YB (Yield Basis) is trading at $0.1398. Within the past 24 hours, it has risen 40.20%, with a high of $0.1486 and a low of $0.09923. The total 24-hour trading volume reached $1.2116 million. The current market cap is approximately $12.2908 million. Yield Basis is a DeFi protocol that uses leveraged liquidity and Curve’s crvUSD to increase the returns of BTC and ETH holders, while also aiming to eliminate impermanent loss. The protocol’s total value locked (TVL) currently stands at $170.44 million. It supports multiple markets, including cbBTC, tBTC, WBTC, and WETH,

According to CoinGecko data, on April 3, a certain CEX had trading volume of $865 million; the top five tokens were XRP, BTC, ONT, USDT, and ETH, with XRP having the highest trading volume at 13.81%.

On April 3, Greeks.live data showed that BTC and ETH options expiration conditions were weak. BTC options market share was above 80%, and rebuilding market confidence will require time and funding support.

Drift on the X platform confirmed that it has obtained key information related to the exploit attack, and sent messages to the ETH wallets of the four stolen funds, saying it would like to talk. The attack caused at least $200 million in losses, and subsequent updates will be released after third-party attribution is completed.

Gate News message, a whale sold 1,323 ETH for $2.7 million USDC at a price of $2,041, incurring a loss of $1.28 million after holding the assets for 2 months. The whale initially withdrew 1,327.48 ETH valued at $3.99 million from CEX and currently holds 5.76 ETH worth $11.8K. Address: 0x3511BF7472Ef