Abstract: Ethereum's perpetual futures show robust buying pressure, with 24h net taker volume at $5.5B and the highest 30-day average since July 2022. ETH tests $2,400 and eyes a liquidity zone at $2,475–$2,634 as EMAs rise; CVD sits around $12.6B with neutral funding, suggesting a near-term liquidity target in that range. ETH perpetual futures show strong buying with $5.5B 24h net taker volume and a 30-day high; ETH tests $2,400, aiming for $2,475–$2,634 liquidity zone as EMAs rise; CVD ~ $12.6B, funding neutral.

A user made about $34,000 on Polymarket by tampering with a Paris CDG temperature sensor to inflate readings, affecting weather contracts settled with Météo France; two manipulation events on April 6 and 15; charges filed. A trader earned roughly $34,000 on Polymarket by artificially boosting a sensor near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to spike a day's high temperature, exploiting mispriced weather options. Polymarket's weather settlements relied on Météo France data; the incidents occurred on April 6 and April 15, and Météo France has pressed market-manipulation charges.

Ryt Bank expands Ryt PayLater to Visa card payments, enabling 1,499 ringgit deferred purchases across QR, online, and in-store, near the regulatory threshold.

SHIB open interest rose 13.45% to $69.79M with price up ~3% to $0.000006231. Futures inflows higher; volumes surged. Technicals show 50-day MA support, RSI 55, MACD bullish; potential move beyond 0.000010. Abstract: This report reviews SHIB market activity on Gate News as of April 22. SHIB open interest rose 13.45% to $69.79 million, with the price up about 3% to $0.000006231. Futures inflows exceeded outflows and total volumes rose, while spot and futures taker data showed mixed biases. Technically SHIB found support near the 50-day MA, RSI sits at 55, and the MACD turned positive, signaling a potential breakout and a possible rally beyond the $0.000010 level after a confirmed channel breakout.

CoinGecko launches AI market summaries, charts, a wallet-tracker and a partner platform, expanding beyond price data to analysis and daily use as traffic falls, with potential sale near $500M. Abstract: CoinGecko rolled out AI-powered market summaries, advanced charts, a wallet-tracker that monitors public addresses on EVM networks with P&L and average buy price, and a partner platform for project listings and ads. Together with GeckoTerminal, the suite aims to move beyond price data toward daily analytics and engagement, addressing AI competition and changing user behavior while seeking to protect revenue streams amid traffic declines and a potential near-$500 million sale.

Gate News message, April 22 — Tether's flagship stablecoin, USDT, has reached a record circulating supply of $188 billion, according to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino. The milestone builds on early March levels when USDT's market cap stood at $184 billion, representing approximately 58% of the $315 billio

Hyperinsight notes a BTC short whale was liquidated twice near $78k, losing 40 BTC (~$3.11M)—its eighth weekly liquidation—then re-entered a 40x short with $30k, now $310k notional, with liquidation at $79,085.

HYPE trades around $40 after a rally, down 3% in 24h. Whale 0xec8 opened a 5x short at $40.04 (~$3.38M) with liquidation at $46.6. Whale 0x4a8 at $39.64 is in loss; liquidation around $41.6 if price rises. Abstract: This brief notes HYPE's near-$40 price after a prior rally and a 3% 24-hour drop, with two large traders: whale 0xec8 holding a 5x short with about $3.38 million exposure and a $46.6 liquidation, and whale 0x4a8 in losses with a looming liquidation near $41.6 if price climbs.

Summary: An on-chain analyst notes a whale wallet 'Set 10 Major Goals' holds 717.491 BTC with $1.226M unrealized gains, opened at $75,731.70; BTC trading at $77,439.70. Abstract: The report highlights a whale wallet named 'Set 10 Major Goals' with 717.491 BTC and $1.226 million in unrealized gains, opened at $75,731.70, as Bitcoin sits near $77,439.70.

Solana wallet fent.sol, linked to an OG PEPE whale, bought 5.66M SPIKE tokens; its PEPE stake peaked near $100M, sold 3.94T PEPE for $5.74M, now holding 1.97T PEPE worth $7.5M for about a 52,600x return. Abstract: The piece reports Lookonchain's claim that the Solana wallet fent.sol, tied to a major PEPE holder, acquired 5.66 million SPIKE tokens and built a large PEPE position. The PEPE investment reportedly peaked at around $100 million, with most PEPE sold for $5.74 million; the remaining 1.97 trillion PEPE is valued at about $7.5 million, yielding an estimated 52,600x return on the initial investment. The article illustrates the extreme volatility of meme-token trading and the influence of wallet-linked whales.