A hacker sold 9,240 ETH, suffering a loss of 4.56 million dollars in three days.

Ethereum Foundation Participates in Staking: The initial deposit of 2,000 ETH, with a final scale expected to reach 70,000 ETH

The Ethereum Foundation has officially begun staking Ether reserves, with an initial deposit of 2,016 ETH. The total staking scale is expected to reach 70,000 ETH. This move aims to clarify fund management policies, generate reasonable returns, and support the long-term development of the Ethereum ecosystem, while also ensuring network security and funding the Foundation's operational activities.

Whale Withdraws 20,000 ETH Worth $38.25M from Exchanges

Gate News bot message, A whale address 0x166f withdrew 20,000 $ETH valued at $38.25 million from CEX and Deribit in the past 2 hours.

Ethereum Foundation Begins Treasury Staking as Vitalik Buterin Redefines 'Real DeFi'

The Ethereum Foundation announced on February 24, 2026, that it has commenced staking a portion of its treasury assets, with an initial deposit of 2,016 ETH and plans to stake approximately 70,000 ETH total to generate yield for ecosystem funding. Concurrently, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has articulated a refined vision for "real DeFi," defining it as protocols that pass the "walkaway test"—remaining functional without developer intervention—and emphasizing algorithmic stablecoi

BitMine collectively holds 4.42 million Ethereum, with approximately 3 million ETH staked.

BitMine announces its total assets worth $9.6 billion, including 4.42 million Ethereum and 193 Bitcoin. The company also holds $200 million in stocks and $691 million in liquidity, with staked Ethereum totaling 3.04 million, generating an annualized yield of $171 million.

Yesterday, the US Ethereum spot ETF had a net inflow of $9.23 million.

ChainCatcher reports that, according to crypto analyst Trader T, the US Ethereum spot ETF has a net inflow of $9.23 million. FETH (Fidelity): net outflow of $1.85 million; ETH (Grayscale mini): net inflow of $11.08 million.

Vitalik Buterin Accelerates $ETH Sell-Off Again — What’s Behind the Move?

_Key Takeaways_ _Vitalik Buterin sold 1,869 ETH (~$3.67 million) in the last 48 hours, picking up pace after recent Aave withdrawals._