- Ethereum upgrade EIP-4844 (proto-danksharding) went live at 06:21 UTC — blob transaction costs down ~85% (source: etherscan.io, beacon chain data).
- Open interest on Binance ETH perpetuals: +$420M in 24h — net long bias (source: Coinglass).
- 7-day realized volatility: 38.2% vs 62.4% for BTC — relative calm despite move.
This context is factual. It is not a buy or sell recommendation.