Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin admitted in a tweet that the higher transaction fee on the second-largest blockchain network is opening the door to security risks. However, he said that the fee market reform EIP 1559 will solve this.Higher Transactions Fees Vs. Block Reward Encourage Malicious MiningIn a recent tweet, Buterin said that the transaction fee revenue had got closer to 50% of the block reward revenue on Ethereum.Transaction fee revenue is now nearing half as high as block...
Read More »Ethereum Surpasses Bitcoin For Daily Settlement Value But There’s a Catch
Recent research has indicated that Ethereum has ‘blown past Bitcoin’ in terms of daily settlement value, which is a testament to how much economic activity has increased on the network.Ethereum Beats Bitcoin on Economic ActivityMessari researcher, Ryan Watkins, recently posted his findings stating that a quarter ago, Ethereum had just about reached parity with Bitcoin in Daily settlement value. A quarter later, Ethereum has blown past Bitcoin.Zooming in on Ethereum, in Q1 Ethereum had just...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Signaling Fresh Bullish Break Above $240
Ethereum price extended its decline below $235 and tested $230 against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently recovering and trading well above the $232 support zone.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $238 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could start a strong increase if it clears the $238 and $240 resistance levels.Ethereum price is holding the $232 and $230 support levels against the US Dollar. ETH/USD must surpass the $240 barrier to...
Read More »Weekly Cryptocurrency Recap: Bitcoin and Ethereum Continue to Disappoint
Bitcoin had another disappointing week providing a negative weekly return of 1.60%.Bitcoin Spends Another Week On the Cusp of a BreakoutBitcoin had another disappointing week providing a negative weekly return of 1.60%. Even though the flagship cryptocurrency entered Monday, July 13th, on a good posture by rising to a high of $9,345, the bears took full control of the price action. By the end of the day, BTC was trading at $9,224, roughly 0.82% lower than the weekly open.The selling pressure...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Eyes Huge Move – $200 Or $250?
Ethereum increased by a small 1.62% over the past 24 hours as it reached $238.The cryptocurrency remained above a rising trend line this weekend, which kept the uptrend intact.Against Bitcoin, Ethereum rebounded from the 0.0253 BTC level to reach 0.026 BTC today.ETH/USD: Bulls Defend Rising Trend Line To Keep Bull Run AliveKey Support Leves: $225, $215, $210.Key Resistance Levels: $245, $250, $265.Last week, ETH dropped from the $245 resistance, which caused it to fall into the rising support...
Read More »Importance of Choosing the Right Crypto Company
Back in May 2020, investors in cryptocurrencies were seeing first-hand the risks involved in the market. However, at the time, BTCS (OTCQB: BTCS) was accruing value for its shareholders with well-timed cryptocurrency purchases that resulted in its cryptocurrency asset under management (AUM) growing to reach $1.02 million at the end of June 2020.Given the volatility of cryptocurrency prices, investors need to take particular care when selecting a crypto company. Below are three important...
Read More »#928 Bitcoin-Preis vor Ausbruch, ERC 20 Token 50 Prozent von ETH & Binance Malaysia Ärger
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 928. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Indikator zeigt, dass die langweilige Bitcoin-Preisaktion ein Ende nehmen wird, ERC 20 Token 50% von ETH & Binance Malaysia Ärger. 1.) Indikator zeigt, dass die langweilige Bitcoin-Preisaktion ein Ende nehmen wirdhttps://coincierge.de/2020/indikator-zeigt-dass-die-langweilige-bitcoin-preisaktion-ein-ende-nehmen-wird/ 2.) ERC-20 Tokens Make up About 50% of Entire...
Read More »5 Years of Ethereum Proof of Work: What Did We Learn?
Proof of Work, a consensus mechanism, has proved to be the backbone of some of the leading and widely-adopted blockchain networks. These include Ethereum, Litecoin, and, of course, Bitcoin.Many from the blockchain industry have wondered how come Proof of Work (PoW) remained so resilient over all these years. Some are even baffled by its resilience as it has withstood a long list of challenges like growth, performance, and security issues over the years.Key Takeaways From 5 Years of PoWThe...
Read More »Final Planned ETH 2.0 Testnet Supposedly Going Live Very Soon
Phase 0 of Ethereum 2.0 has been running full nodes on the Topaz testnet for months. However, the first block on the highly anticipated Beacon Chain has been mined and validated in mid-April. The first testnet was called Sapphire, and it was a scaled-down version that successfully tested smaller 3.2 ETH deposits.Topaz went live with testing full 32 ETH nodes in May, and the Onyx testnet was launched in mid-June. According to Prysmatic Labs, who have been conducting a lot of the testing, Onyx...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview July 17: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Chainlink, and Tezos
BitcoinBitcoin saw a small 1% price decline this week, but it managed to remain within the confines of a symmetrical triangle pattern.Throughout the week, BTC attempted to break above the upper boundary of the triangle on numerous occasions but failed each time. The coin recently found support at the lower edge of the triangle.BTC can be considered directionless (neutral) until a breakout occurs from this triangle. If it breaks toward the upside, then BTC can be expected to head back to the...
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