VanEck has decided to close and liquidate the VanEck Ethereum Strategy exchange-traded fund (EFUT) after carefully considering several factors, including the fund’s performance, liquidity, and investor interest. The company has given its shareholders until September 16th, 2024, to dispose of their shares before the fund is taken off the exchange. The Board approved the liquidation of Trustees of VanEck ETF Trust on September 5, 2024. The Ethereum Futures ETF (EFUT), which is traded on the...
Read More »WazirX Exploiter Labeled Address Begins Laundering Stolen Funds via Tornado Cash
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Read More »Penpie DeFi Platform Reportedly Hit With $27 Million Security Breach
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform Penpie, built on the Pendle network, reportedly suffered a major exploit on September 3, 2024. According to the real-time on-chain monitoring system Cyvers Alert, the hack led to the loss of at least $26 million in various wrapped and synthetic crypto assets. Details of the Attack Emerge The security surveillance company stated that the attack on Penpie was initiated by a smart contract that had been initially funded to the tune of 10...
Read More »Matter Labs Shrinks Workforce by 16% as Zksync Shifts Its Strategy
Matter Labs reduces its workforce by 16% in response to market and business changes. The company promotes decentralization and operational efficiency. Matter Labs, the key developer of Ethereum’s layer 2 scaling technology ZKsync, is laying off 24 employees, or 16% of its staff. This is the first time the organization has had to make such reductions since it was founded in 2018. Restructuring to Meet Evolving Needs The employment reduction is part of a larger organizational reform aimed at...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Recovers Above $58K: Bear Trap Confirmed?
Bitcoin’s price is back above $58K, registering an increase of around 3% in the past 4 hours alone. As CryptoPotato reported earlier today, the market had shed some $100 billion off its total market capitalization as the BTC price dropped to a monthly low of under $56,000. Most of the altcoins followed suit, trading deep into red territory. ETH plunged to $2,400, while BNB bears were able to push the price toward $510. Fortunately, the bulls woke up and are now erasing much...
Read More »Is Ethereum (ETH) on the Verge of a ‘Big Breakout?’ (Analysts Weigh in)
TL;DR Ethereum (ETH) dropped under $2,400 but may see a rebound, with predictions ranging from a short-term rise to $3,000 to a new high of $6,000 sometime in 2025. Metrics like exchange netflow and RSI point to reduced selling pressure and potential buying opportunities for the asset. What Could be Next? Despite not reaching a new all-time high, Ethereum (ETH) witnessed a positive start to 2024, with its price surpassing $4,000 in mid-March. However, it experienced enhanced...
Read More »Pepe Unchained Presale Nears $12M Milestone as Analyst Says it Could be the Next Top Meme Coin
Investors are buzzing about a new coin that’s recently hit the scene. Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is making some serious noise in its presale, pulling in millions and catching traders’ attention. And now, one popular analyst has described it as a “top meme coin” to consider investing in. Pepe Unchained – The Meme-Themed Layer-2 for Ethereum Pepe Unchained has got everyone talking. The team is working on something called the Pepe Chain – a Layer-2 solution that’s meant to work with...
Read More »Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin Unlocks 1.26M Starknet Tokens, STRK Price Signals Rebound Ahead
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Read More »Ronin Network Reopens Bridge after $10M Exploit in August
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Read More »New Ethereum DEX Ethervista Guzzles Gas, Bucking Low Network Fee Trend
Ethervista, which is being described as the “Pump.fun” of Ethereum, released its whitepaper on Aug. 31, claiming to be a “value-compounding deflationary currency” with the token VISTA. Pump.fun is a Solana-based marketplace that allows users to easily create and distribute their own tokens, which are primarily meme coins. Its gas usage has surged to become the top consumer guzzling 150 ETH in gas over the past day, according to Dune Analytics. Deflationary DeFi Asset The...
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