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"Ethereum Short Selling Movement Emerges... Caution Needed for Short-term Peak"

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Son Min

Summary

  • Over $50 million worth of short positions were liquidated around the $2700 mark for Ethereum, but more than 144,000 Ethereum have flowed into futures exchanges.
  • Analyst Amr Taha cautioned that traders are preparing to establish or expand short positions, indicating a potential short-term peak.
  • A net outflow of over $470 million from Ethereum whale wallets supports the possibility of forming a short-term peak.


Source=CryptoQuant
Source=CryptoQuant

Considering the on-chain movement of Ethereum (ETH), there is an analysis suggesting a potential short-term peak.

On the 25th (local time), Amr Taha, a CryptoQuant analyst, reported that "recently, over $50 million worth of short positions were liquidated around the $2700 mark for Ethereum," but "subsequently, more than 144,000 Ethereum have flowed into futures exchanges." He continued, "This is a signal that traders are preparing to establish or expand short positions," and "caution is needed regarding the potential for a short-term peak in Ethereum."

He also noted the on-chain activities of whales. Taha stated, "Recently, Ethereum whale wallets have experienced a net outflow of over $470 million," suggesting "whales may have started realizing profits." He added, "The profit realization by whales supports the possibility of forming a short-term peak."

As of 2:48 PM, Ethereum is trading at $2509 on the Binance USDT market, down 1.48% from 24 hours ago.

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Son Min

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