The developers led by Mike Neuder opine that a validator set contraction has positive implications for the beacon chain decentralization roadmap, the current p2p layer, and the validators. The Ethereum (ETH) network is best described as art in development amid mainstream crypto and blockchain adoption. With the proof-of-stake (PoS) still young under the beacon chain, the Ethereum core developers continually engage each other on ways to help in the decentralization aspect. Moreover, the...
Read More »JPMorgan: Hinman Documents Could Boost Ethereum and Improve Decentralization
In a report published June 15, JPMorgan’s analyst Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said that SEC officials were unsure of Ethereum’s legal status in 2018. Leading American financial services company JPMorgan has highlighted the significant impact of the release of the Hinman documents on Ethereum in an ongoing court case between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and blockchain firm Ripple Labs. According to reports, Hinman’s documents, which include emails tied to former...
Read More »Studie: Ethereum könnte bis 2030 weitere 2.830 % an Wert zulegen, Profis sehen noch attraktivere Aussichten als beim Bitcoin
Von Euphorie auf dem Krypto-Markt kann aktuell keine Rede sein. Mittel- bis langfristig spricht jedoch sehr vieles für ein weiteres Wachstum, insbesondere bei Ethereum (ETH), wie nun führende Analysten herausgearbeitet haben. Was es damit auf sich hat, das geht aus einer neuen Infografik von Business2Community hervor: Im Idealfall – aus Anlegersicht – könnte der Preis von Ethereum dabei sogar auf bis zu 51.006 US-Dollar ansteigen. Zum Vergleich: aktuell notiert die Cyberdevise bei 1.740...
Read More »BTC Price Plummets Below $25K as Fed Pauses Interest Rate
Following the Fed interest rate pause announcement, the price of BTC broke major price support, raising concerns about a continued decline. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it would maintain its interest rate at 5.25%, marking the first time since January 2022 that the rate would remain unchanged. According to the Fed, the inflation rate appears to be decreasing, and it wants to see whether previous rate increases were sufficient to slow price increases. However, it was...
Read More »Ethereum Remains Unaffected by AWS Outage that Affects Burger King, McDonald’s, and Taco Bell
An AWS outage shut down several apps and disrupted services, but did not disturb Ethereum despite hosting more than 64% of nodes. Although Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a minor outage on Tuesday, where it was temporarily unavailable, Ethereum remained unaffected. The temporary downtime did not affect Ethereum’s network nodes, which are mostly hosted on AWS. AWS first revealed at 12:08 PDT that it started an investigation into increased error rates and latencies it had noticed. The company...
Read More »US Inflation Rate Surge: Will Fed Stick to Its Aggressive Approach?
On Tuesday, June 13, the markets reacted positively to the publication of inflation data. The inflation rate in the United States increased by 0.1% in May. This inflation figure represents a 4% increase over the past 12 months, which meets the economic expectations of the Fed. But will it be enough for the Federal Reserve to slow down its aggressive monetary policy? According to the Consumer Price Index Summary report for May, published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation...
Read More »Politicized Crypto Regulatory Crackdown Could Deter Blockchain Decentralization in Future, Bernstein Analysts Says
The crypto market has turned bearish since the SEC charged Binance and Coinbase with listing unregistered securities last week. The cryptocurrency market is in a crucial growth phase that could significantly determine the winners of blockchain mainstream adoption. The fact that different countries are coming up with respective crypto policies is a true testament that there is a need for an update on the decades-old financial systems. Notably, Europe, Hong Kong, Middle East countries, El...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Stabilizes in $26K Range Following Recent Regulatory-Induced Volatility
The price of Bitcoin is now experiencing some stability after heavy volatility following last week’s events in the crypto sector. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) seems to have stabilized as the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap recovers from recent volatility. Throughout last week, Bitcoin was unstable following regulatory issues that plagued the crypto industry and caused uncertainty and doubt. According to CoinMarketCap data, Bitcoin is trading at $26,147 after climbing less...
Read More »SEC Chair Gary Gensler Refers to Bitcoin and Ethereum as Non-Securities in Newly Revealed Video
The SEC chair previously indicated that all cryptocurrencies apart from BTC are securities. In a recently unearthed video from a 2018 crypto-themed event hosted by Bloomberg and Fidelity, Gary Gensler, the current chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), made statements that contradict his current position on digital assets regulations in the country. The video, which started circulating on Twitter on June 12, shows Gensler addressing institutional investors...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Consolidates Below Key Resistance
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ethereum price is struggling below the $1,850 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $1,800 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,775 on the 4-hour chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move...
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