Ethereum (ETH)

Brian Armstrong – CEO of Coinbase – stated on Thursday that he would refuse to censor the Ethereum blockchain using his platform’s concentrated stake in the protocol.  If compelled by the government to do so, he’d rather shut down the service. Armstrong made his intentions clear in response to an Ethereum developer’s question concerning the centralization of staked ETH. According to Dune Analytics, 66% of ETH staked on the beacon chain is held by entities that are regulated...

Bored Ape Yacht Club saw a considerable increase in its overall sales volume and the number of traders for the past 24 hours. This happens as Bored Ape #5383 was sold for 777 ETH, worth some $1.45 million at the time of this writing. Bored Ape Yacht Club is arguably the most popular collection of non-fungible tokens and surely the one with the highest floor price. At the time of writing this article, the floor price sits at 72 ETH. Data from DappRadar shows that over the past...

Ethereum sent to the ETH 2.0 staking contract continues to gradually increase, despite the asset’s price movements. This comes just a month or so before the Merge is supposed to take place, according to the development team. As data from Dune Analytics shows, the number of ETH sent to the staking contract has exceeded 13.2 million, while the unique depositors are just under 80,000. The graph below demonstrates the gradual increase of ETH locked in the staking contract and...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Finblox, a popular Hong Kong-based crypto earnings platform – recently announced the launch of their “FinSwap” and “Pool Party” products, marking an ambitious expansion from their “FinEarn” product which allowed users to buy and earn passive crypto rewards. FinSwap helps eliminate the problem of cross-platform fees, as most crypto swaps are required to be conducted on a decentralized exchange (DEX) before being transferred over to a...

Digital asset manager Monochrome has received regulatory approval from the Australian securities watchdog to offer spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to an official announcement, Monochrome is one of the first asset management firms to secure an Australian financial services license (AFSL) from the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) for crypto-related ETFs. Monochrome Bitcoin ETF The firm noted that the products, dubbed the Monochrome...

In his latest blog post, former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes broke down how he expects Ethereum traders to react before and after the merge. Based on the technicals of the upgrade, he suspects that Ethereum will rally after a successful transition in September, similarly to how Bitcoin rallies during its periodic halving cycles.  The Theory of Reflexivity In an article titled “ETH-flexive,” Hayes centers his bullish thesis around George Soros’s “theory of reflexivity.” The theory...

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains skyrocketed in July as the project witnessed the largest monthly rise in revenue. The total number of registrations has surpassed the whopping two million barrier. Ethereum Name Service, most popularly known as ENS, describes itself as a web3-friendly, decentralized protocol that links complex strings of alphanumeric machine-generated characters to human-friendly names. The not-for-profit naming system is powered by the Ethereum blockchain,...

Ethereum’s correction continues for the 4th day in a row, hat the excitement about the upcoming Merge in September is beginning to slow down. That said, the mid-term structure of ETH remains somewhat bullish, although bears currently seem to have the upper hand. Technical Analysis By Grizzly The Daily Chart After 74 days, the bulls aspired once again on August 13 to reclaim $2,000 (in red) but were unsuccessful. Bears managed to barrel the price down about 8% from the...

INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Aug. 15, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list AbleBlockChain Token (ABC) on August 17, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the ABC/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 13:00 (UTC+8) on August 17, 2022. As a private blockchain based on Ethereum, AbleBlockChain aims to become the most powerful blockchain mainnet that enhances convenience, speed, and security while being compatible with...

Bitcoin’s dominance is steadily declining and now fell below 40%, now standing at 39.05%. This came as a result of Ethereum outperforming the top cryptocurrency by market cap due to its price increase before the long-awaited merge. The most valuable cryptocurrency pair, BTC/USDT, is currently trading at $24,095.98, while Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has risen to $1,895.48, up 11.47% in the last week. The top...