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Journalist Posted: December 21, 2023 Ethereum’s liquidation increased when its price reached the $2,270 mark.  Most market indicators and on-chain metrics looked bearish.  Ethereum [ETH] is witnessing a massive surge in network activity of late. This happened at a time when the king of altcoins’ liquidation levels increased. Will Ethereum’s high network activity be enough to help paint the coin’s chart green? Ethereum’s user activity is high Users have shown immense interest in Ethereum in the recent past, as shown by its spiking network activity. AMBCrypto also looked at Glassnode’s data, which revealed that Ethereum’s Active Addresses had gained upward momentum since the 16th of December. The blockchain’s Number of New Addresses metric followed a similar increasing trend. Source: Glassnode However, while the blockchain’s network activity was on the rise, the token witnessed a sell-off. AMBCrypto’s look at Hyblock Capital’s data pointed out that ETH’s liquidation increased substantially near the $2,270 mark. The hike in liquidation resulted in a price correction as the token’s price sank. Source: Hyblock Capital According to CoinMarketCap, ETH was down by nearly 3% in the last seven days. At the time of writing, it was trading at $2,193.67 with a market capitalization of over $259 billion. A bearish signal was ETH’s hike in volume, which legitimized the token’s price downtick.  Ethereum has concerns to address As ETH’s price dropped, several on-chain metrics turned bearish on the token. For example, AMBCrypto found that selling pressure on Ethereum was high, evidenced by its rising Exchange Reserve at press time. Source: CryptoQuant Moreover, investors in the US and Korea seemed to have been selling their holdings. This was apparent from CryptoQuant’s data, which revealed that both the Coinbase Premium and Korea Premium were red. Things on the derivatives side of the market also remained negative. Notably, ETH’s Taker…

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