Jupiter Litterbox Trust accumulated purchases of over 9.11 million JUP this month, worth approximately $1.53 million

KelpDAO Exploiter Borrows $195M ETH from Aave, TVL Drops $6.28B as Whales Withdraw

Gate News message, the KelpDAO exploiter borrowed over 82,600 ETH ($195M) from Aave using RSETH as collateral, resulting in bad debt appearing on Aave. Following this incident, numerous whales withdrew funds from Aave, causing its TVL to decline from $26.396B to $20.114B, a decrease of $6.28B.

Address Transfers 978,000 ZRO to Major CEX as LayerZero Token Plunges 18%

A Polymarket user transferred 978,000 ZRO tokens worth approximately $1.57 million to a major CEX, following an 18% drop in the token's value after a security exploit. The holder incurred a loss of about $470,000 from the original deposit.

8.253 Million TRUMP Tokens Transfer from BitGo Custody Wallet to Major CEX Worth $23.44M

On April 19, on-chain analyst Ember Chen reported the transfer of 8.253 million TRUMP tokens, valued at $23.44 million, from a BitGo wallet to a major CEX, linked to a team wallet transfer from two months prior.

Justin Sun Deposits 53,660 ETH Worth $125M Into Spark After Aave Withdrawal

Justin Sun deposited 53,660 ETH worth $125 million into Spark, after withdrawing the tokens from Aave. He now holds about $2.13 billion in assets across Sky and Spark, along with $380 million in Aave.

ETH drops 0.76% in 15 minutes: Dual pressure from whales’ proactive deleveraging and ETF fund outflows

Between 07:15 and 07:30 (UTC) on 2026-04-19, the ETH spot price fluctuated in the 2298.13 to 2322.69 USDT range, with an amplitude of 1.06% and a return of -0.76%. During this period, market attention increased; the sharp drop in price triggered widespread user focus, along with a clear surge in trading volume within a short time, indicating a sudden escalation in liquidity pressure. The main driver behind this deviation is that on-chain whale accounts actively sold ETH to repay DeFi platform borrowings in order to avoid forced liquidation. Based on on-chain tracking and fund-flow monitoring, from April 18 to 19, more than 42,000 ETH per-transaction large transfers were rapidly sent into a certain mainstream exchange, and at the same time there was a sharp spike in net inflows to the exchange. This concentrated sell pressure directly weakened spot market prices. Under proactive deleveraging behavior, selling pressure was released in the short term, creating a sudden market shock. In addition, during the period of price deviation, the ETH derivatives market saw a significant rise in passive liquidation volume, especially as leveraged long positions encountered strong liquidations during the price decline, further increasing supply pressure in the spot market. Meanwhile, ETH spot ETF funds continued to see net outflows; in mid-April, there were multiple days with single-day outflows exceeding $40-50M, with the largest single day reaching $200M. This reflects a warming of short-term institutional risk-avoidance sentiment, which led to a deeper shift downward in buy-side liquidity depth. The launch of a new public chain ecosystem also attracted some ETH liquidity migration, further weakening the capital protection layer of the mainnet. Multiple structural feedback effects amplified the downside move. At present, leverage risk in the ETH market remains prominent. Some whales still have large borrowings outstanding; if the price continues to move downward, potential liquidation risks may flare up again. ETF fund flows, on-chain large transfers, and capital-attraction moves tied to the new-chain ecosystem all need close monitoring. With increased short-term volatility risk, it is recommended to watch key support zones, exchange net inflow indicators, and DeFi on-chain liquidation dynamics in order to promptly grasp the latest market signals.