A rogue Ethereum fee of $700K was sent to a staking service and block builder StakeFish. The transaction may be the work of a hacker, and has been chased down by white hat hackers.
Bitcoin (BTC) found support at around $62,000, helping it stabilize and prevent a further decline. The world's largest cryptocurrency has shed almost 2% over the past 24 hours after facing considerable volatility over the previous week, which saw highs of over $65,000 and a low of $59,800.
Bitcoin ETFs enjoyed their highest net inflows since Sept. 27, with FBTC and IBIT leading the way.
BlackRock, a major investment firm, now views Bitcoin as a "gold alternative" for wealth protection and Ethereum as a "technology bet," signaling growing mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies in the financial world.
Balchunas made a subtle comparison of the top two cryptocurrencies, saying that Ether “just isn't the same or as secure” as Bitcoin (BTC).
Binance claims to be the first platform to list the SCR token, though the pre-market end time and spot listing time are yet to be announced.
The US spot Ethereum ETF registered zero cash inflow on Monday compared to more than $235 million recorded by the spot Bitcoin ETFs on the same day.
ETH pledge rate has surged from 23.8% in January, showcasing increased investor confidence.
Users are generally concerned about conducting Ethereum (ETH) blockchain transactions. The reason is the high gas fee, which on some occasions might be quite unpredictable.
Binance has released its 23rd Proof of Reserves snapshot for October 2024, showing significant changes in the exchange's major crypto holdings. While Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and USDT saw declines, Binance's native token, BNB, experienced growth, highlighting the company's changing asset management strategy. Binance released the 23rd proof of reserves (snapshot date October 1).
According to data provided by cryptocurrency analytics platform Lookonchain, an Ethereum (ETH) initial coin offering participant recently liquidated $12.2 million worth of ETH.
Phantom Wallet integrates Coinbase's Base, enabling seamless multichain support, enhanced security features, and easier access to DeFi and NFTs.
Binance's latest proof-of-reserves report shows a notable decline in user assets in September as the crypto market wandered in the red zone.
This month, the Ethereum market opened with a large red candlestick. By the third of October, it dropped to a low of $2,351.01. Currently, the market looks slightly bullish. On the fourth of October, buying pressure stepped in. The newly gained momentum is pushing the price upwards at this moment.
Vitalik Buterin sold the memecoin inspired by Moo Deng, Thailand's viral baby pygmy hippo, to raise funds for anti-airborne disease technology research, causing their prices to soar.
A game-changing upgrade proposal for the Ethereum (ETH) network is promising to slash transaction times and narrow the performance gap with faster competitors like Solana (SOL).
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. saw a significant jump in net positive flows, while Ethereum spot ETFs saw a complete standstill. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs logged inflows of $235.
The crypto market recorded a notable bearish momentum over the past day, bringing increased liquidations. According to data provided by CoinGecko, the global crypto market capitalization declined by 3% in the past 24 hours — falling from $2.
Amid the short-term uncertainty being experienced in the cryptocurrency space, Ethereum (ETH) price has been attempting to regain bullish sentiment. The tier one altcoin, with a fully diluted valuation of about $292 billion, has been forming a potential bullish reversal in the daily time.
Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7781 aims to reduce Ethereum network slot times, expand blob capacity, enhance decentralized exchange (DEX) performance, and lower gas fees. What Is Ethereum Improvement Proposal – 7781?
As the Bitcoin unwinding continues, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum has been facing an even steeper correction dropping another 7% on the weekly charts. The Ethereum price is trading much closer to the crucial support of $2,300 while the ETH whale selling has continued this week.
Dog-themed meme coin First Neiro On Ethereum (NEIRO) became the market's best-performing cryptocurrency Monday, defying the slump in its sister coin Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE). What happened: NEIRO, named after the newly adopted Shiba Inu pup of the owner of Kabosu, the inspiration behind DOGE and subsequent canine-themed cryptocurrencies, pumped over 19% to become the market's biggest gainer in the last 24 hours.
Ethereum price extended its increase above the $2,500 zone. ETH is now correcting gains and might find support near the $2,400 zone.
An Ethereum whale, who initially received 150,000 ETH through the project's Initial Coin Offering (ICO), has again started dumping coins. According to crypto analyst EmberCN, the whale moved another 5,000 ETH to Kraken.
Ethereum is showing signs of a rebound, with technical patterns indicating a breakout.
Though the market is currently not as favorable as some traders would like, Ethereum is displaying some strength as it approaches the $2,500 mark. Despite the fact that Ethereum has been rising lately, there are questions about whether there is enough momentum to keep the trend going given the lack of noticeable trading volume.
Ethereum (ETH) currently trades approximately 11% below its local highs of around $2,730. Investors are optimistic about a potential price surge in the coming days, driven by encouraging on-chain data.
Ethereum's fees dropped, causing it to turn inflationary. Will it impact ETH's price?
Bitcoin has recently surpassed $63,000, and both Ethereum and XRP are showing promising signs of upward movement. Investors are closely monitoring these key cryptocurrencies as they navigate the market's dynamics.
Ethereum remains the preferred blockchain for crypto whitehat hackers, with 87% still favoring it.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading relatively flat but clinging to the green zone. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $63,031 +0.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,432 -0.7% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $145.8 -0.02% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.11 -1.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001778 -2.5% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 36% and daily active addresses inching higher by 0.3%.
Some have expressed concerns about the upgrade's impact on solo stakers, noting that shorter block times may require more powerful hardware.
Bitcoin price opened the week with a bang as altcoins and stocks turned green, but $65,000 to $66,500 remains a tall hurdle for BTC to overcome.
ETH off to a bullish start during the weekend, but weak momentum suggests low interest in the cryptocurrency.
Bitget promised that it will fully compensate traders of its BGB token, shortly after the asset's value plummeted and then quickly rebounded.
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently displayed signs that its price may be stabilizing after a period of volatility. This situation comes in the wake of heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have affected investor sentiment across the crypto market.
Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin is donating 100 ETH to bolster the legal defense fund of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Storm – who helped launch the anonymous ETH-based crypto mixing protocol in 2019 – expresses his gratitude to Buterin for his continued support.
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TL;DR Activity on Ethereum scaling solutions has dropped, while Coinbase's Base network continues to rise. The combined throughput of Ethereum's Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks dropped to its lowest level since June. Arbitrum and Linea have experienced significant declines in active users, with drops of 62% and 87%, respectively.
Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer-2 network Base has seen activity on the network increase significantly over the last few months despite the general decline in adoption for other Ethereum L2 networks, including leaders such as Arbitrum and Optimism.
Ethereum (ETH) has experienced a modest 1% price increase over the past 24 hours, reflecting the broader cryptocurrency market's uptrend. This rebound comes after a week-long decline, largely attributed to political tensions in the Middle East.
Despite a decrease in preference from 94% in 2023 to 87% in 2024, Ethereum remains the top choice for crypto whitehat hackers.
Ethereum reaches a four-day high, trading at $2,484.46. A whale transaction of 29,732 ETH adds to market activity.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has sold 10 billion MOODENG tokens and donated over $640,000 in proceeds to his biotech charity fund, Kanro. The move aligns with Buterin's consistent stance on memecoins, advocating for charitable contributions from token proceeds.
The price of the cryptocurrency market's largest altcoin, Ethereum (ETH), seems to be coming back to life today after a period of disappointing performance. It is worth noting that this disappointment is not with Ethereum itself, which still correlates with the general market, but rather with expectations of market participants.
Ethereum developers have introduced a new proposal for the network, dubbed EIP-7781. This proposal will significantly change the rate of new blocks on the network.
A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP), EIP-7781, introduced on October 5 by Illyriad Games co-founder Ben Adams, could significantly boost Ethereum's transaction throughput by reducing the network's slot time from 12 seconds to 9 seconds. The proposed change is aimed at increasing transaction throughput by approximately 33%.