Bitcoin's sharp recovery is proof that dip buyers remain active at lower levels. Will altcoins follow?

Ethereum's upcoming Pectra upgrade faced an unexpected challenge on Feb. 24 that impacted its testing on the Holesky testnet. On Feb. 27, Tim Beiko, Ethereum Foundation Protocol Support Lead, explained that the failure resulted from execution clients—Geth, Nethermind, and Besu—using incorrect deposit contract addresses.

Ether's recent volatility surge has caught crypto options traders off guard, prompting them to adjust strategies for further downside risk

The hackers have moved 54% of the $1.4 billion stolen from Bybit, using cross-chain platforms like THORChain.

Ethereum faces mixed signals with whale accumulation rising despite a 22% price drop. Will it rebound?

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has announced the formation of an advisory group known as the Silviculture Society, which is meant to counsel the organization informally and help uphold its work ethos and effort to uphold Ethereum's core values.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple prices have crashed this week as Donald Trump's tariff threat complicated the Federal Reserve's approach to rate cuts. This crash has led the crypto market to shed over $1 trillion in value from its peak in 2024.

Institutional and spot investors are clashing over ETH lately.

The latest data from blockchain tracking platforms reveals that the entity behind the Bybit exploit has relocated 230,645.05 ETH (valued at $497.4 million) across multiple transactions completed during a four-day window. This calculated redistribution of ether, executed with methodical precision, highlights both the scale of cryptographic wealth movement.

Ethereum (ETH) spent most of February trading within a narrow price range, struggling to gain momentum. However, this week's market-wide downturn, triggered by Donald Trump's trade policies, has pushed ETH to multi-month lows.

TL;DR Approximately $5.79 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, potentially triggering high volatility in the market. Bitcoin's max pain price is significantly higher than its current level, which could push its price upward. Despite widespread pessimism, institutional traders may use this event to stabilize prices and strengthen liquidity.

The Ethereum Foundation has announced that the audit of the Pectra system contracts has resolved all identified issues.

In a post on X, Shiba Inu marketing lead Lucie (@LucieSHIB) highlighted the potential impact of Ethereum's forthcoming “Pectra” upgrade on Shibarium, the layer-2 (L2) solution built by the Shiba Inu ecosystem.

The Ethereum Foundation has created the “Silviculture Society,” a group tasked to ensure that Ethereum upholds its core values.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has stressed the urgent need for enhanced wallet security solutions to reduce crypto losses caused by inaccessible funds. On Feb. 28, Buterin shared his concerns on X, pointing out that a lot of lost crypto stems from users being locked out of their wallets rather than theft.

Ethereum faces another 30% drop to $1,500 if the ETH price double-top pattern plays out, making the $2,000 level increasingly important for the bulls to hold.

Ethereum price has crashed, making it one of the worst-performing blue-chip cryptocurrencies in February. Ethereum (ETH) dropped to a low of $2,075, its lowest level since January 2024 and about 50% below its highest level in November 2023.

As Ethereum gears up for security updates, co-founder Vitalik Buterin draws the community's attention to crypto losses caused by non-theft issues. Buterin asserts that wallet providers must develop solutions to prevent and mitigate losses resulting from traders' negligence and accidents.

Ethereum's price action hints at a reversal near $2,125, aligning with key Fibonacci levels. A breakout above $2,503 could confirm bullish momentum, while failure risks a drop to $1,586.

Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of potential recovery, with recent market trends suggesting that it might have reached its bottom. Over the past few weeks, Ethereum's volatility has decreased significantly, and net inflows into the network have been on the rise.

Mirana Ventures continued to supply Bybit with more ETH, after the latest purchase of 21,667 tokens. Bybit is now over-supplied with ETH, though the asset still has not recovered its previous price.

The crypto market is going through a turbulent phase. Indeed, Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced a sharp decline of 20% in just three days, bringing its price to around $2,100.

MetaMask is set to expand beyond Ethereum by integrating Bitcoin and Solana, introducing smart contract capabilities, enhancing transaction efficiency, expanding its debit card services, and working toward eliminating gas fees for a more seamless user experience.

Large investors interpreted the latest market crash as a buy-the-dip opportunity, accumulating almost $240 million worth of ETH.

Amid the market retrace, Ethereum (ETH) has lost its key $2,600 support zone and fallen below the next crucial level. As the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization attempts to hold its current range, some analysts predict a 6% drop could be coming.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to tumble, falling as low as $78,433 in early Friday morning hours amid a record streak of spot Bitcoin ETF outflows. What Happened: According to data from SoSoValue, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen $3.2 billion in net outflows over an eight-day period, matching the longest negative streak since their debut.

The leader in any industry can never afford to stand still, and digging beyond the headlines, Ethereum is continuing to drive innovation

As Bitcoin (BTC) potentially prepares to crash all the way down to $70,000, the altcoins are at or near the bottom. Is this the time to buy $ETH and $SOL?

The controversy surrounding THORChain is growing, as North Korean attackers laundered over 54% of the stolen Bybit funds.

The $1.4 billion Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) theft from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has not only sent shockwaves through the market but also revived a long-standing contentious debate—implementing a hard fork to recover hacked funds. The enormity of the hack, considered the biggest in cryptocurrency history, and the involvement of North Korea's state-backed Lazarus Group have motivated these demands.

TL;DR Market Plunge: Bitcoin and Ether drop below key levels, $80K and $2,100 as tariff uncertainty shakes investor confidence. Tariff Tension: U.S. tariff hikes on imports stoke fears of trade wars, potentially driving inflation and economic slowdowns. Liquidation Wave: Hedge fund sell-offs trigger over $1.34B in crypto liquidations, dragging down overall market cap by 7.25%.

According to the Global Capital Markets analysis team, the Kobeissi Letter, Ethereum (ETH) has shed almost 50% of its value since the end-2024 bull market run that began when President Donald Trump won the US elections. The global crypto market is also down 30% from its 3-month high of $3.895 trillion, according to Coingecko.

Ethereum (ETH) tumbled 10.12% on Friday, marking its steepest one-day drop since February 24. Trading at $2,104.07 by 00:54 (05:54 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, ETHs market cap fell to $255.71 billion, representing 9.66% of the total crypto market.

XRP fell 10.01% to $2.0015 by 01:15 (06:15 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, marking its steepest one-day decline since February 24. The drop reduced XRPs market cap to $116.14 billion, accounting for 4.41% of the total crypto market.

Bitcoin's (BTC) decline is showing no signs of slowing down, with the price down over 6% in the past 24 hours. The flagship currency briefly dipped under the $80,000 level as bears eye $73,000.

A staggering $5.78 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are expiring today as the crypto market sees heightened volatility and selling pressure today. BTC short-term volatility recently peaked at 90%, while ETH's short-term volatility surged past 100% as panic grips the market amid Trump tariff wars.

Ethereum is crashing hard! ETH is hovering around $2,150, dangerously close to the critical $2,000 support.

Bybit hackers laundered 270,000 ETH, equivalent to approximately $605 million, via THORChain, representing over half of stolen funds. The post Bybit Hacker Launders 270K ETH Via THORChain, Still Holds $514M appeared first on Cryptonews.

Rexas Finance is rapidly gaining traction in the blockchain sector as investors seek new opportunities beyond Ethereum. This altcoin, priced at just $0.20, has already raised over $44.3 million in its presale phase. With strong investor confidence and a unique asset tokenization model, Rexas Finance is set to challenge established cryptocurrencies.

Ethereum whales continue aggressive accumulation with $9.41M in buying volume and 88.89K ETH weekly net inflows, even as price faces technical resistance below $2,350.

Ethereum (ETH) has shed 25% this week as it collapsed from a high of $2,930. The brutal sell-off has pushed ETH price to revisit the $2,000 psychological level.

Bitcoin plunged below $80K, Ethereum hit a one-year low, and over $870M in crypto positions were liquidated as Trump's tariffs shook global markets—here's what comes next for BTC and ETH.

Ethereum (ETH) is facing a crucial moment in its price journey, with its current value hovering near a key support level of $2,345. As the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Ethereum's price movements are closely watched by investors, analysts, and traders alike.

This week, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Solana in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) The market turned bearish and Ethereum has lost its support at $2,400, falling by 21% in the past seven days.

Bitcoin price continues to drop to its lowest point in months as a result of Trump's recent tariffs announcement.

The crypto market crash has burnt the pockets of investors and traders by a significant extent. This has resulted in the market cap sinking by 6.15% to $2.64 trillion. The fall was mainly catalyzed by Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and the global trade war.

A hacker responsible for the $1.4 billion Bybit heist has laundered over 50% of the stolen Ethereum in just five days, pushing THORChain's transaction volumes to record highs. According to blockchain analytics firm Spot On Chain, the attacker moved 266,309 Ethereum (ETH), worth approximately $614 million, at an average rate of 48,420 ETH per day.