According to @lookonchain, a wallet labeled Bitmine associated with Tom Lee (@fundstrat) acquired 13,412 ETH valued at $40.61M, with the transaction visible on Arkham Intelligence at address 0x1b6E316c4d3093bbf8182Cf2fa76Be4611df0a8A; source: @lookonchain; Arkham Intelligence (intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x1b6E316c4d3093bbf8182Cf2fa76Be4611df0a8A). @lookonchain reports this is another Bitmine purchase, indicating continued accumulation activity recorded on-chain for that entity; source: @lookonchain; Arkham Intelligence (intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x1b6E316c4d3093bbf8182Cf2fa76Be4611df0a8A).

According to @AltcoinDaily, a screenshot circulating on Reddit claims Tom Lee’s prior December Ethereum (ETH) target of $7,000 has been revised to $1,800 for next year, indicating a sharply more bearish stance on ETH pricing (source: @AltcoinDaily). According to @AltcoinDaily, the same claim warns of a huge pullback in equities with crypto as the worst-performing asset class, a setup that historically pressures risk assets and could weigh on ETH relative strength if the call proves accurate (source: @AltcoinDaily). According to @AltcoinDaily, the information is presented via a circulating screenshot without direct confirmation in the post, so traders should note the unverified nature of the claim before making positioning decisions (source: @AltcoinDaily).

According to the source, publicly traded firms are accumulating Ethereum (ETH) with aggregate holdings measured in billions across listed funds and select corporate treasuries, making ETF flow and filings data key for trade timing. Source: issuer daily holdings disclosures; SEC fund filings; HKEX company announcements. Historically the largest disclosed holders among public market vehicles include Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE), which reported multi‑million ETH holdings in public reports around 2023–2024, alongside spot Ethereum ETFs that publish daily unit holdings and custodial balances. Source: Grayscale public reports; U.S. ETF issuer websites; SEC filings. Corporate treasury exposure remains concentrated, with Meitu disclosing roughly 31,000 ETH purchases in 2021 via HKEX announcements, while most U.S.-listed corporates have not reported material ETH on balance sheets. Source: Meitu HKEX announcements dated March 7, 2021 and April 8, 2021; U.S. company 10‑Q/10‑K filings. For trading, monitor spot ETH ETF net creations/redemptions, issuer-reported holdings snapshots, and custodian wallet inflows (commonly at Coinbase Custody for U.S. products) to gauge incremental buy pressure and potential liquidity tightening. Source: ETF issuer daily files and prospectuses; SEC filings; custodian disclosures. Track institutional positioning via quarterly 13F filings for ETH ETFs and crypto-adjacent equities, and cross-check derivatives signals such as CME ETH futures basis and borrow/funding rates to align entries with flow-driven moves. Source: SEC Form 13F; CME Group market data; major exchange funding rate pages.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, two addresses controlled by the same entity bought 5,678 ETH on-chain in the past hour at an average price of 2,985.7 dollars, totaling 16.95 million dollars and starting a new swing position; source: @ai_9684xtpa post on Dec 20, 2025. The wallets involved are 0x0741C7e02d097383861A2c8B9BF7593503B9B748 and 0x72DBfFE03bC351563E5b7AAe03AB6E6621d48473, as listed on Arkham Intelligence; source: Arkham Intelligence address pages. The previous swing activity from Dec 3 to Dec 12 reportedly deployed 14.97 million dollars and realized 137 thousand dollars in profit; source: @ai_9684xtpa. Traders can mark 2,985.7 dollars as the reported cost basis and monitor these wallets for subsequent flows via Arkham Intelligence; sources: @ai_9684xtpa and Arkham Intelligence.

According to @VitalikButerin, crypto’s core trajectory is human empowerment, aligning with the Pirate Party’s empowerment philosophy that predates crypto, as stated in his post on X. Source: @VitalikButerin on X, Dec 20, 2025. The post presents no protocol roadmap updates, tokenomics changes, or timelines and does not announce any immediate fundamental catalyst for ETH. Source: @VitalikButerin on X, Dec 20, 2025. From a trading perspective, this is a values-focused sentiment signal rather than a concrete upgrade notice, so short-term ETH positioning should not assume new fundamentals from this message alone. Source: @VitalikButerin on X, Dec 20, 2025.

According to Mike Silagadze, Ether.fi’s crypto card is offering 10% cashback paid in ETH for a limited time, source: Mike Silagadze on X, Dec 20, 2025. The ETH-denominated rewards structure means card users receive cashback directly in ETH during the promotional window, source: Mike Silagadze on X, Dec 20, 2025. Traders can monitor ETH spot volumes, Ether.fi card adoption signals, and on-chain reward distributions to gauge near-term effects on ETH market liquidity and trading momentum, source: Mike Silagadze on X, Dec 20, 2025.

According to @OnchainLens, a wallet labeled BlackRock sent 36,579 ETH to Coinbase on Dec 19, 2025, with the transfer visible on the Arkham Intel BlackRock entity page at intel.arkm.com/explorer/entity/blackrock (source: @OnchainLens; Arkham Intel). Arkham Intel attributes the sender to BlackRock and tags the destination as Coinbase, confirming an on-chain exchange inflow of 36,579 ETH (source: Arkham Intel). The post does not disclose the purpose of the transfer or any subsequent actions (source: @OnchainLens).

According to @EmberCN, the same whale who previously shorted after CZ showcased ASTER holdings now holds an ETH long that came within $28 of liquidation before an ETH rebound erased a roughly $44M unrealized loss. According to @EmberCN, the trader did not close the position and instead added size, and with ETH back around $2,800 the liquidation level is again close, about $100 from spot. According to @EmberCN, this implies the estimated liquidation zone is roughly near $2,700 based on the cited $100 distance from the ~$2,800 spot level.

According to @lookonchain, an address attributed by the source to Tom Lee’s Bitmine acquired 30,075 ETH worth approximately $88.73M on Dec 18, 2025, based on their on-chain tracking alert source: @lookonchain. The post describes this as “another” purchase by the same entity, indicating continued accumulation per the source’s labeling source: @lookonchain. The implied average cost from the reported figures is roughly $2,950 per ETH, derived from 30,075 ETH for $88.73M as stated by the source source: @lookonchain.

According to the source, SoFi Technologies said it will soon offer its own stablecoin on Ethereum, following the company’s re-entry into crypto last month. According to the source, the issuance on Ethereum means the token will operate as an ERC-20 asset with on-chain settlement on the ETH network. According to the source, this positioning makes Ethereum-based venues the primary rails for initial liquidity and pricing once the stablecoin goes live, a focal point for traders monitoring ETH pairs and stablecoin order books.

According to @OnchainDataNerd, Resolv_Labs withdrew another 4,658 ETH (about $13.35M) from Binance roughly one hour ago, bringing its 7‑day total withdrawals to 13,269 ETH (about $39.4M) (source: @OnchainDataNerd). According to @OnchainDataNerd, the cited destination address is provided via the source link https://t.co/P2qS3uIizD, allowing traders to track subsequent on‑chain movements in real time (source: @OnchainDataNerd).

According to @OnchainDataNerd, about 7 hours ago DBS bank received another 3,000 ETH valued at approximately $8.48 million from market maker GSR, with the referenced address shared by the source: https://t.co/phwblikQQ2. Source: @OnchainDataNerd on X (Dec 18, 2025). The use of the term “another” indicates this follows prior similar inbound transfers, and the implied transfer price is roughly $2,826 per ETH based on the stated totals (3,000 ETH and ~$8.48M). Source: @OnchainDataNerd on X (Dec 18, 2025).

According to @jih2nn, the next Ethereum FOCIL breakout call is scheduled for 13 January 2026 and All Core Devs (ACD) calls are cancelled for the next few weeks, citing Ethereum PM issue #1848 on GitHub and his X post dated 18 December 2025. For traders tracking ETH catalysts, this sets the near-term governance calendar with no ACD meetings until mid-January and a FOCIL checkpoint on 13 January 2026, per the same sources.

According to @EmberCN, Ethereum’s largest treasury company Bitmine (BMNR) received 48,049 ETH, valued at roughly 140 million USD, from FalconX about four hours ago (source: @EmberCN). According to @EmberCN, this move is characterized as continued ETH accumulation by BMNR, highlighting sustained treasury demand for Ethereum (source: @EmberCN). Based on @EmberCN’s reported 48,049 ETH transfer, traders may monitor ETH spot order books, exchange inflows, and derivatives funding rates for near-term reactions to this large-sized flow (source: @EmberCN). According to @EmberCN, tracking any follow-up movements from BMNR-linked addresses and FalconX-related transfers can help gauge whether additional liquidity shifts emerge around ETH (source: @EmberCN).

According to @OnchainLens, a newly created wallet received 48,049 ETH valued at $141.78M from a sender labeled FalconX, with the flow described as likely linked to Bitmine; addresses highlighted: 0x9a93c73748eD022536755EAD47696e599AA40bb5 and 0x611fC0F0d0be890510f216386bcdB9EEB88e86A2, data attributed to Nansen (source: @OnchainLens; data: Nansen). Based on the figures reported, the implied transfer price is roughly $2,951 per ETH, and the source flags this as a notable large on-chain movement that traders can track via the cited addresses for subsequent activity (source: @OnchainLens).

According to @hamster_kombat, the latest roundup flags three trading-relevant headlines: JPMorgan plans a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, a reported 15-year prison sentence for TerraUSD creator Do Kwon for fraud, and a Netflix crypto comedy starring Jennifer Garner (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). For markets, the JPMorgan item centers the tokenization narrative on ETH; traders can monitor ETH spot, ETH/BTC, and flows into tokenization-linked tokens for volume and spread shifts around any official confirmations (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). The reported Do Kwon sentencing is event risk for LUNA and USTC; watch liquidity depth, derivatives funding, and headline-driven volatility during U.S. and Asia sessions (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). The Netflix headline mainly affects sentiment and mainstream awareness; track social momentum and meme-token beta rather than fundamentals for short-term moves (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025).

According to @lookonchain, a wallet labeled BlackRock deposited 47,463 ETH worth about $140M to Coinbase Prime on Dec 16, 2025, with the transfer traceable on Arkham Intelligence’s BlackRock entity page, source: Lookonchain on X; source: intel.arkm.com. Coinbase Prime is Coinbase’s institutional execution and custody platform, indicating the flow entered an exchange venue used by institutions, source: Coinbase Institutional Prime product page at coinbase.com. Large ETH inflows to exchanges have historically aligned with increased near-term sell-side liquidity and higher volatility, a relationship monitored via exchange netflow metrics, source: CryptoQuant Research on Exchange Flows; source: Glassnode Insights on exchange balances and market impact. ETH traders can track subsequent Coinbase-linked inflows/outflows and spot order book depth to confirm whether this transfer results in actual selling versus internal custody movement, source: CryptoQuant Metrics Guide on Exchange Netflow and Order Book analytics.

According to the source, Bitmine chairman Tom Lee said Ethereum has already bottomed and that the firm has dramatically increased ETH purchases versus a week ago, source: Tom Lee, Bitmine. The firm described this shift as “putting our money where our mouth is,” indicating a deliberate week-over-week increase in ETH exposure, source: Tom Lee, Bitmine.

According to @ki_young_ju, an "interesting analyst consensus on ETH" emerged today, putting Ethereum (ETH) on traders' radar for the session, source: Ki Young Ju post on X dated Dec 11, 2025. The post explicitly references @unbias_fyi as the signal source but shares no metrics or directional bias, indicating only that a consensus exists, source: Ki Young Ju post on X dated Dec 11, 2025.

According to @Celo, stablecoin activity on Ethereum is hitting new highs: 40% of Ethereum Mainnet transactions now interact with stablecoins, a record share (source: @growthepie_eth); Ethereum has led all L1s in net stablecoin inflows over the past three months with more than $12.5 billion (source: @iamjosephyoung); Stripe will begin supporting stablecoin payments tomorrow, enabling merchants to accept USDC and other assets (source: @kucoincom); and SkyEcosystem’s sUSDS is now the largest yield-bearing stablecoin (source: @stablewatchHQ).