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Ethereum sees second-highest on-chain activity in history

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The network saw over 1 million unique active wallets accepting or sending ETH, the second -highest amount in the asset’s history . The Ethereum (ETH) network registered a spark of activity on Sept. 13, as the number of unique active wallets (UAW) connected to the network hit 1,089,893. In an X post, Blockchain analysts at Santiment said this was the second -highest amount of UAW in Ethereum’s 8+ year history , suggesting that such spikes “could be the capitulation signal needed for prices to rebound.” Daily active addresses interacting with ETH (orange) vs Ethereum price (green) | Source: X The last time the Ethereum network witnessed a spike in on -chain activity was on Dec. 9, 2022, when the amount of UAW set an all-time high at 1.42 million, with ETH trading at around $1,265, according to data from Santiment. Daily active addresses interacting with ETH (black) vs. Ethereum price (green) | Source: Santiment FTX liquidations as a possible trigger Alt...

Bitcoin exhibits increased trading activity during US hours

The world’s largest crypto is showing increased strength and trading activity during US market hours, according to recent data compiled by two industry firms. In the last week, bitcoin (BTC) has witnessed “staircase-like gains,” forming a pattern of rising prices during US market hours . That tends to stabilize by day’s end, according to research from digital assets brokerage K33. “US market hours are now the strongest market hours for BTC since the November bottom, after recovering from a challenging period between mid-Feb to mid-June,” K33 said in a research note last week. BTC has since climbed 62% year-to-date, 13% over the last 30 days and is up 1.5% on the week to $30,700. BTC remains fairly muted on the day — up 0.6%, data from Blockworks Research shows. The asset’s behavior during US hours contrasts with the relatively stable trading activity during the Asian and European sessions. Since last November, bitcoin has seen more significant gains of 30% during US hours co...