ETH officially announced the 10 final projects selected for the Istanbul Hackathon on the X platform. The projects include:

According to data from TheBlock, as reported by Jinse Finance, the active supply of Bitcoin and Ethereum in the past year has reached a historic low. Between March 2017 and 2018, more than 59% of Bitcoin's supply was active. However, in the past year, only 30.12% of Bitcoin's supply changed hands. Ethereum saw more than 86% of its supply change hands between July 2016 and 2017, but last year only 39.15% of its supply changed hands, also setting a historic low. For Bitcoin, the historic low in active supply is usually before the block issuance reward is halved, which is expected to happen in 155 days (April 24, 2020).

1inch team has taken action to acquire ETH worth about $11 million. The 1inch team's related wallet has transferred 5 million USDT and 5.9 million USDC to two liquidity positions, with the allocation amount ranging from $1,965 to $1,800. The purchase of $11 million will be completed when the price reaches the benchmark level of $1,800.

According to CryptoFees data, from November 16th to 18th, the daily average fee for Bitcoin was $10.65 million, exceeding Ethereum's average fee of $6.9 million during the same period. According to BitInfoCharts data, since the beginning of this month, the average transaction fee for Bitcoin has significantly increased, rising by more than 1,000%, and reaching a peak of $18.67 on November 16th. This surge reflects the market's optimism about the possible approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States. (Beincrypto)

According to Lookonchain monitoring, a whale specializing in short-term trading of ETH has started buying ETH. In the past 24 hours, the whale has spent a total of 18 million USDC at a price of 1,971 US dollars to purchase 9,131 ETH.

Based on monitoring by X user @ai_9684xtpa, an ETH big player spent 10 million USDC to buy 5114 ETH within 10 minutes, with an average purchase price of $1974, causing the ETH price to briefly rise from $1951 to $1968. The whale had previously sold 17,500 ETH at an average price of $1928 on November 17, earning approximately $5.92 million.

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According to blockchain analysis company IntoTheBlock, there has been a significant outflow of funds from ETH exchanges in recent weeks. This week, Ethereum's outflow of transactions amounted to $320 million, with outflows exceeding $1 billion in the past three weeks. Exchange fund outflows often indicate that investors are moving funds from centralized exchanges to private wallets.

Lookonchain monitoring shows that a whale who previously went long on ETH has once again gone long on ETH. The whale withdrew 7,324 ETH (worth $14.3 million) from Binance, deposited it into Compound, and borrowed 9 million USDT. Afterwards, the whale deposited the 9 million USDT into Binance to purchase more ETH.

According to Ethscription trading market Etch data, the market value of eths has surpassed 100 million US dollars, with a token price of 4.77 USDT and a floor price of 2.469 ETH.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, a whale that was long on ETH has just sold 12,048 ETH ($23.4 million) to repay debt and earn over $2 million. On October 23, the whale purchased 12,047 ETH ($21.3 million) from Binance at a price of around $1,768. The whale was able to go long on ETH by storing ETH in Aave & Compound and borrowing USDT to buy more ETH.

Golden Finance reported that according to Dune data, the Linea mainnet has bridged and transferred 156,360 ETH, with a transaction volume of 631,955 and 381,090 interacting addresses.

According to X user @ai_9684xtpa's monitoring, ETH whale 0xb82...4901F transferred 2791 ETH to Binance half an hour ago at an average price of $1947. If sold, it would earn a profit of $520,000. This whale transferred a total of 19519 ETH from Binance on August 9, 2023 and October 24, 2023, worth $34.36 million at the time, with an average cost of $1760.

According to Yu Jin monitoring, the main ETH market whale sold a total of 17,500 ETH last night, leaving 2,500 ETH. The operation for this round is as follows:

IntoTheBlock shows that over the past three weeks, Rocket Pool's rETH has accounted for more than half of the LSD (liquidity derivatives staking) trading volume. Despite Lido's total locked value (TVL) being eight times that of Rocket Pool, rETH has driven $28.8 million worth of trading in the past 21 days, surpassing stETH's $6.7 million. The data also shows that activity around Frax's FRXETH and SFRXETH tokens is increasing, while Coinbase's cbETH token dominance has dropped significantly from its mid-year high.

As monitored by Lookonchain, a certain whale deposited 19,304 ETH, worth about $37.16 million, into Binance 20 minutes ago.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, 10 minutes ago, the main ETH market broke through the 0x828 whale address again, selling 7,500 ETH for 14.41 million USDC, with an average selling price of $1,921. It currently still holds 2,500 ETH.

The address (0x828) that focuses on ETH breaking through the market, as monitored by Yu Jin, is currently selling ETH. They have sold 10,000 ETH and exchanged it for 19.33 million USDC at an average selling price of $1933. They still hold 10,000 ETH (worth $19.33 million).

According to on-chain data analyst Ai @ai_9684xtpa, the Ethereum Foundation Grant Provider address transferred 1065 ETH worth $2.1 million to a multi-signature address an hour ago, as reported by DeepChain TechFlow.It is speculated that this transfer is likely to be used for ecological funding (perhaps related to the upcoming 19th round of Gitcoin Grants).

On November 17th, according to Scopescan monitoring, multiple wallet addresses related to Mixin Kernel, which had been dormant for a year, just transferred 3600 ETH (7.12 million US dollars) to an address starting with 0x077 and are preparing to stake ETH2.