Ethereum (ETH)

Here is a story that is likely to get your positivity flowing. As we all know, bitcoin has been suffering heavily as of late. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap has fallen from its recent all-time high of approximately $64,000 – which it attained in mid-April – down to about $38,000 at press time. The price of bitcoin has fallen harder than it ever has in the past 12 years, but according to many analysts, the asset is still on its way to reaching a...

Bitcoin, and the entire cryptocurrency market, saw yet another choppy week where prices failed to recover substantially and continued to struggle. The past seven days didn’t exactly go according to the intentions of bulls as the price of BTC is down about 9%, currently trading around $37,000. It all started last Friday when the price dropped from above $40,000 down to about $35k. In a sequence of choppy actions, the price attempted to take back the important psychological and...

Polygon, the Ethereum layer-2 solution formerly known as Matic Network, announced today its blockchain datasets will be integrated on Google Cloud. Polygon Coming to Google Cloud The initiative aims to provide developers, data analysts, and crypto-enthusiasts with a better understanding of the Polygon blockchain. Google’s BigQuery would ensure that query and in-depth analysis of Polygon’s on-chain data are conducted in a simple and organized manner using the Google Cloud...

The rise of competition, lack of decentralization, and legal scrutiny can hamper the rise of Binance Smart Chain.Binance Smart Chain has seen a huge increase in popularity over the past year. In February 2021 it surpassed ethereum on the number of daily transactions.  This can largely be attributed to the higher transaction fees on Ethereum. Some claim that Ethereum’s move to Proof of Stake will fix this, but this has not happened yet. Many projects have made the move over to Binance smart...

As the debate for cryptocurrency’s energy use catches fire, Ethereum’s transition to the Proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus model is likely to reduce its carbon footprint to a great extent.On Thursday, May 27, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin spoke on the ongoing debate of carbon emission contributions through crypto mining. The debate has caught fire once again with Tesla recently pulling out of Bitcoin payments. The Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchain both use the Proof-of-Work (PoW) that...

It was another tough week in the cryptocurrency market where almost everything is trading in the red. Here’s how some of the major coins performed over the past seven days: Bitcoin Bitcoin is down by a total of 10.3% over the past seven days of trading as it currently sits around $36,000. The cryptocurrency had spiked as low as $31,185 (downside 1.618 Fib Extension) on Sunday, but the buyers managed to close the daily candle at $34,760 (downside 1.414 Fib Extension). From...

Less than a month after VanEck filed documents with the SEC to launch an Ethereum ETF, WisdomTree has done the same. The asset manager, based in New York, has previously applied for Bitcoin ETFs but to no avail so far. Founded in 2006, WisdomTree is an American exchange-traded fund and exchange-traded product sponsor and asset manager with over $42 billion in AUM (as of 2018). According to a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the organization plans...

In wenigen Monaten feiern wir das erste Jahrzehnt der Existenz von Bitcoin und damit die Geburt einer Klasse von digitalen Vermögenswerten. Sie hat die Art und Weise revolutioniert wie Dezentralisierung im Finanz-, Versicherungs-, Immobilien- und Versorgungssektor und mehr funktionieren kann, besonders wenn man Bitcoin kauft. Weitere Details in diesem Artikel. Im Kontext des Fiat-Geldes betrachtet, ist ein Jahrzehnt. Jedoch gibt es Missverständnisse über den Kauf von Bitcoin...

If investors can cope with the massive double-digit price swings in the cryptocurrency markets, they will eventually prevail, asserted the President of Bianco Research, Jim Bianco. He also admitted to owning ether instead of bitcoin, as he sees more potential of surging higher. The Volatility in Crypto Markets is to Be Expected The cryptocurrency space is known for its enhanced price fluctuations. Doubled-digit percentage drops and increases are nothing new, and the past...

With bitcoin continuing to slip into oblivion, it is no wonder why so many financial analysts and firms seem to believe that the world’s number one digital currency by market cap is going to get overtaken in the coming weeks and months, and according to a new report from monetary powerhouse Goldman Sachs, executives firmly believe that Ethereum may be on the verge of being king of the crypto space. Goldman Sachs Seems to Think ETH Will Come Out on Top Earlier in the...