Ethereum (ETH)

As investors await the launch of Ether futures contracts from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the coming week, ETH continues to pull in constant gains.Ether (ETH) has reached its record high of over $1,700 on the 5th of February around 10:30 a.m. ET. Data by CoinDesk revealed that the world’s second-largest crypto asset by market cap surged 11.2% to $1,743.ETH Climbs Record HighFollowing its recent increase to reach a new record high, the price of ETH fell. At press time, ETH is trading at...

This week was undoubtedly an altcoin party. Even though Bitcoin is up quite a bit in the past seven days, it was altcoins that stole the show, charting major increases almost every single day.Let’s start with BTC, though. It began the week at around $34,000 and was rather indecisive in the first few days, dipping below $33,000 on a few occasions. However, it was on Tuesday when the price started going up, reaching a weekly high at just shy of $39,000 before settling to where it’s currently...

This week saw nothing but green on the cryptocurrency markets as it seems everything is surging. Ethereum charted a new ATH, as well as many other altcoins, while Bitcoin attempts to reclaim $38K.BitcoinBitcoin saw a 15% price surge this week as the sentiment starts to turn bullish again for the primary cryptocurrency. The coin had been in a consolidation phase since hitting its ATH price at $42,000 last month. Since then, it has pretty much traded sideways within the confines of a descending...

ETH’s increasing price is not the only Ethereum-related featured that has been skyrocketing lately. The transaction costs paid on the network (gas fees), prompted by DeFi and stablecoins, have surged to new average highs of over $20.Gas Fees Through The RoofIt’s no secret within the community that arguably the most utilized blockchain, the Ethereum network, has struggled with scaling issues for a while.Until the long-anticipated ETH 2.0 arrives, numerous projects have offered Layer-2...

Binance Coin, the native token of the world’s leading crypto exchange Binance, has been surging in the past several days to new all-time high records. Despite jumping above $60 earlier today, company CEO Changpeng Zhao urged people to stay calm as this is “just the beginning.”BNB’s Painted A New ATHWhile bitcoin and some altcoins, such as ETH, DOT, and LINK, took center stage during the recent bull run, Binance Coin seemed rather neglected. Although BNB had also increased in value since early...

The world’s leading cryptocurrency asset manager, Grayscale Investments, continues with its rapid expansion by overcoming another AUM milestone at $30 billion. Somewhat expectedly, the Trusts dedicated to the two largest digital assets, namely Bitcoin and Ethereum, account for over 95% of all holdings.Grayscale Tops $30B In AUMFounded in 2013, Grayscale enables institutional investors to receive exposure to various cryptocurrencies without having to worry about storing or managing the assets....

Man denkt immer, PayPal sei ein Internet Startup. In Tat und Wahrheit macht PayPal mehr Umsatz als Mastercard! Just sayin' Der Anbieter für Zahlungen PayPal steigt nun big in den Handel mit Kryptowährungen ein. Die Kunden aus den USA können in Zukunft über die Plattform PayPal Bitcoin und weitere Kryptowährungen verkaufen, kaufen und diese aufbewahren. Ab dem Jahr 2021 soll es nun möglich sein, bei Händlern über PayPal mit diesen...

The use of decentralized exchanges has been increasing over the years. With cryptocurrencies making their way into the business world, activity in this sector is skyrocketing.Unlike a centralized exchange, a DEX (Decentralized exchange) has no central entity responsible for its operation. Instead, traders rely on a smart contract and the whole platform runs on the blockchain —generally Ethereum.This makes them slower and inefficient, but traders gladly embrace this temporary issue because,...

Japanese giant SBI Group will include a new addition to its crypto lending service via its subsidiary VC Trade. Apart from the other options, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), the organization’s customers will be able to deposit XRP to earn interest as well.Adding XRP to the List of Bitcoin and Ethereum Lending Japanese giant SBI Group has announced it will include XRP in its list of lending services. The company, which started the lending endeavor in November 2020, will provide clients with...

Polkadot ist an der Schweizer-Börse handelbar. Nach dem Bericht auf dem Computer-Portal T3N rast der Kurs von Polkadot in die Höhe. Quelle: Coingecko Polkadots DOT-Token ist an der Schweizer Börse handelbar. Zum 4. Februar wurde der weltweit erste Polkadot ETP an der SIX Exchange handelbar gemacht und steht dort zum Start in direkter Konkurrenz zu Bitcoin, Ethereum und Co....