In recent news, the Ethereum Foundation has transferred 35,000 ETH, valued at $93 million, to the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, possibly indicating an upcoming sale.
The significant transaction was also detected by the cryptocurrency tracking platform Etherscan, which recorded the movement of 35,000 ETH to Kraken’s deposit addresses.
An analysis of the Ethereum Foundation’s holdings reveals that the organization possesses $745 million in assets, with the majority being held in ETH and a small portion in BNB.
Historically, when the Ethereum Foundation makes large sales, it tends to coincide with a decline in cryptocurrency prices.
At the time of writing, Ethereum is valued at around $2,800 after a notable surge in the past 24 hours and has a trading volume of around $16 billion.
As fears of U.S. tariffs loom, cryptocurrency investors are showing caution despite a significant increase in stablecoin supply.
Pi Coin has recently plunged to an unprecedented low of $0.51, representing a staggering 83% drop since reaching its peak in late February.
Following the announcement of bilateral tariffs by US President Donald Trump on April 2, coinciding with Independence Day, and China’s prompt response, the cryptocurrency market has seen significant downturns.
Grayscale has taken a significant step by filing an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to transition its Solana Trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF).