According to Glassnode data, in the first quarter of 2023, the average daily losses for “sharks” holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC and “giant whales” holding between 1,000 and 10,000 BTC were 188.5 million and $147.5 million, respectively, totaling approximately $337 million. Meanwhile, the year-to-date cumulative losses have already reached $30.9 billion, approaching the level of the 2022 bear market. Long-term holders’ average daily losses are still around $200 million, with the market affected by macro risks and weakening confidence.

Hyperscale Data announced that its subsidiary received approximately $26.6 million in lawsuit settlement payments, improving liquidity. The company’s Bitcoin holdings increased to 633.8609 BTC; Sentinum holds 586.6674 BTC, mainly obtained through market purchases and mining.

VanEck Research head Matthew Sigel said that demand for hedging in the Bitcoin derivatives market has reached the 99th percentile in history, suggesting that it may be suitable to establish long positions. At the same time, he warned that high capital expenditures in the artificial intelligence sector could put pressure on the market, especially in the S&P 500.

Gate News message, April 4, Nasdaq-listed miner Bitdeer disclosed its latest Bitcoin holdings data. As of the week ending April 3, its mining output was 149.7 BTC, all of which has been sold, and it is currently maintaining a zero Bitcoin position.

On April 3, under market pressure, Bitcoin Treasury Company adopted different strategies: Nakamoto Holdings sold 284 bitcoins to adjust its balance sheet, while Strategy kept 762,000 BTC untouched. New Hampshire plans to issue Bitcoin-backed municipal bonds, expected to raise $100 million. CoinShares merged with Vine Hill Capital and listed on Nasdaq.

According to CoinGlass data, on April 3 the total crypto market liquidation amount within 24 hours reached $136 million, affecting 91,285 people. Of this, BTC and ETH liquidations were $33.7147 million and $23.7248 million respectively, and the largest single liquidation was $8.9259 million.

Gate News message, according to the April 3 update, Bitcoin ETFs recorded a 1-day net outflow of 21 BTC (approximately $1.39 million) and a 7-day net outflow of 3,616 BTC (approximately $240.99 million). Ethereum ETFs saw a 1-day net outflow of 15,212 ETH (approximately $31.14 million) and a 7-day n

On April 3, a miner who mined solo through CKPool successfully mined block #943,411, earning about 3.139 BTC in rewards, worth about $210k. Solo mining is still a low-probability event; in the past 12 months, only 20 blocks were mined. Mining competition has intensified, and network difficulty has shown fluctuations.

Gate News update, April 3, Hyperbot data shows that Brother MaJi opened a 40x-leverage BTC long position 4 hours ago (position size: 11 BTC) and a 10x-leverage HYPE long position (position size: 10k HYPE). In addition, he also holds a 25x-leverage ETH long position (position size: 7,171 ETH). Currently, the total position value is $10k, with an unrealized loss of about $196k.

ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood says Bitcoin has entered a mature phase, and that the large drawdowns of the past may be behind us— even a future 50% pullback would be considered progress. She noted that Bitcoin has grown into a mature monetary system and asset class.