Trading

On March 5, 2026, trader Maji (Huang Licheng) rolled over and increased his Ethereum long to roughly $14.4 million, lifting the average entry from $2,023 to $2,066 and placing liquidation at $2,035. The position showed about $350,000 in unrealized profit (around a 60% return) and included a take-profit range of $2,130 to $2,202 to close 10% partially.

HBAR saw fresh ETF demand in March 2026, logging $2.12 million of net inflows and placing fourth among spot crypto ETF products. Even so, analysts cited $0.098 as a key level to reclaim, while derivatives data showed $184K in liquidations and a 24-hour long/short ratio of 0.94.

Wallet in Telegram has launched in-app perpetual futures trading for its 150M+ users via an integration with Ethereum-based DEX Lighter. Users can take leveraged long or short positions on 50+ assets and place trades inside Telegram with up to 50x leverage. Availability is not global, with access restricted in jurisdictions including the United States and the United Kingdom.

Wallet in Telegram, a third-party wallet embedded in Telegram, is introducing perpetual futures trading through the Lighter DEX, letting users take leveraged long or short positions inside the app. The rollout, set to launch Thursday, supports up to 50× leverage across more than 50 assets spanning crypto (including Bitcoin and Toncoin) plus tokenized stocks and commodities.

Hyperliquid's HYPE fell below $35, dropping 6.5% over 24 hours after a $376 million token unlock added fresh selling pressure. The unlock equaled 2.39% of circulating supply, while open interest climbed to $1.56 billion and traders watched support near $33 with resistance at $40–$43.

Stakestone's token STO rallied 755% in 48 hours, climbing from $0.11 to $0.94. On April 2, 2026, Lookonchain reported a newly created wallet deposited 28 million STO ($10.12 million), or 12.43% of circulating supply, to Gate after withdrawing 25.5 million STO ($4.85 million, 11.32% of supply) from Binance in the prior 20 hours.

Metaplanet said on April 2 that it bought 5,075 Bitcoin in Q1 2026 for about $405.48 million at an average ~$79,898 per coin. The purchase raised its stash to 40,177 BTC, acquired for roughly $4.18 billion in total, while its year-to-date BTC Yield was 2.8% through the end of March. Separately, on-chain indicators cited in the report show whale wallets have moved into net selling since Q4 2025, with apparent demand turning negative by about 63,000 coins by late March.

XRP fell 3% on April 2 as the broader crypto market declined, with digital assets down 2.85% amid rate-sensitivity and macro uncertainty. AI-based forecasts point to an average XRP price of $1.22 by April 30, 2026 versus $1.31, while traders watch whether $1.30 holds and how the April 3 U.S. payrolls report shapes sentiment.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell about 2% on Thursday, briefly trading near $66,200 after another rejection around $69,000. Risk assets slipped after US President Donald Trump's address, while several analysts said a stronger US dollar index (DXY) could pressure crypto further and potentially drive "new lows."

edgeX (EDGE) has demonstrated resilient bullish momentum, climbing 13.71% to trade at $0.7207 as of Thursday, April 2, 2026. This move marks a significant outperformance of the broader market, where Bitcoin (BTC) saw a 1.09% decline. Following its high-profile Token Generation Event (TGE) on March 31, the high-performance perpetual DEX has successfully navigated initial airdrop volatility, supported by major exchange listings and a decisive governance move to stabilize its circulating supply.