Ethereum (ETH)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been on a roll over the past few weeks to take down any crypto company or individual it thinks might be going against its agenda, and it’s now added one more victim to its roster. The SEC Targets Paul Pierce This time, the figure targeted by the SEC is former Celtics player and NBA hall of famer Paul Pierce. The basketball player took part in a promotion of a new digital currency called Ethereum Max. By issuing public...

Balaji Srinivasan, a venture capitalist and former CTO of Coinbase, claimed that the US economy would enter a phase of hyperinflation in 90 days, catapulting BTC to $ 1 million.  Balaji, whose crypto venture Earn.com was acquired by Coinbase in 2019, also offered to pay $1 million in BTC to the best 1,000 tweets that alert about stealth financial crisis.   Balaji Bets BTC to be at $1 Million  Yes. Just moving money for the bet. We can do it via smart contract, but for...

Bitcoin initiated yet another leg up in the past 24 hours, resulting in nearing $28,000 for the first time since June 2022. The altcoins are also well in the green, with ETH reclaiming $1,800, while SOL, UNI, AVAX, and ETC have skyrocketed by up to 14%. BTC Taps Yet Another 9-Month High The US banking crisis, which later expanded to Europe as well, harmed bitcoin’s price performance at the end of last week as the asset tumbled below $20,000 for the first time in two months....

This week, we take a closer look at Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Polkadot. Ethereum (ETH) This week, the market sentiment completely shifted, with bulls taking full control of the price action. ETH rallied by 21%, making it the best performer on our list. This spectacular rally allowed it to break above the key resistance at $1,660, which has now turned into support. With the uptrend in full swing, this cryptocurrency can reach $2,000, which is a key...

On-chain analyst Lookonchain detected an address tied to the exploiter of the Ethereum-based lending protocol sent 100 Ether (approximately $171,700) to a wallet associated with Lazarus Group’s mammoth Ronin network hack. While it is still unclear if the Euler exploiter is affiliated with the North Korean state-sponsored cyber threat group linked to the North Korean Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), the interaction is peculiar as many community members had previously...

After a months-long wait since the Merge, Ethereum developers have set a target date for the network’s highly anticipated Shanghai hard fork.  The upgrade will enable the network’s stakers to withdraw their locked Ether (ETH) for the first time since December 2020.  Withdrawing Staked ETH During a recorded call among core developers on Thursday, devs set April 12 as their target date for “Shapella” – the dual upgrade enabling ETH withdrawals. Shapella is a combination of the...

The cryptocurrency market experienced another bullish rally after a short-term price decline. Ethereum was no exception as the price surged, forming a new swing high and currently facing a significant resistance region. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart After a short-term decline toward the broken triangle pattern and the 200-day moving average, Ethereum found support and initiated a bullish rally, completing the pullback to the broken level. After printing three...

Ethereum recently concluded its final dress rehearsal, dubbed Shapella, on the Goerli testnet en route to its mainnet upgrade. The Ethereum Shapella upgrade is on course for launch following its successful activation on the Goerli testnet. According to reports, this development is in the final phase before the upgrade goes live on the mainnet. With the Ethereum Shapella upgrade mainnet development, stakers can unstake their Ethereum (ETH) from the protocol. According to Ethereum developer...

Litecoin started a fresh decline below the $80 zone against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading below $80 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $88 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could struggle to clear the $85 and $88 resistance levels in the near term. Litecoin price is struggling below $85 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC price could...

America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is expecting a flood of staking withdrawal requests after Ethereum developers enable the functionality next month.  While providing details about how the upgrade will impact the business on Wednesday, Coinbase said it could take “weeks to months” for unstaking requests to be fully processed. Shapella is Coming In a blog post on the matter, Coinbase explained that the upcoming Shanghai and Capella upgrades (collectively known as...