Whales Accumulating Ethereum and XRP amid Market Fluctuations: What’s Next for These Assets?
A breakout from the tight upper Bollinger Bands at $0.69 could signal a bullish run for XRP.
A breakout from the tight upper Bollinger Bands at $0.69 could signal a bullish run for XRP.
This price flunctuation has prompted some large investors, commonly referred to as “whales”, to initiate a substantial sell-off of their ETH holdings.
The technology employed by Puffer Finance allows Ethereum validators to reduce their staking capital to 1 Ether, dropping significantly from the 32 ETH required by individual stakers. Puffer is the third-largest liquid restaking protocol in terms of TVL.
The whales’ resilience in continuing to buy appears to be yielding positive results, as the Ethereum market has witnessed a bullish resurgence, amassing over a 14% gain in the last 48 hours.
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 3074 proposal would be part of the upcoming Pectra upgrade and will feature a social recovery tool to retrieve the lost private keys.
Different experts have different ideas about how the actions of these big market players will affect Ethereum price in the short term.
P2P.org launched an entirely novel concept called Staking-as-a-Business (SaaB) to change the approach that companies implement staking services.
The concept of anti-correlation penalties, as described by Wahrstätter, is closely linked to the idea of countering the advantages of economies of scale.
The newfound bullish trend has so far continued today across multiple timeframes, indicating a shift in market sentiment.
Veteran market trader Peter Brandt is bearish on Ethereum as he slammed the coin’s high gas fee and complicated L2 terrain.
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Ethereum is a public blockchain network that gave rise to the most popular altcoin; ether (ETH). The Ethereum platform was developed by Russian programmer Vitalik Buterin in July 2015 and it features smart contracts as well as an open-source nature that avails its users the choice of designing their programs without the interference of third parties or middlemen.
Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) was built on the ERC-20 protocol and it is ranked the 2nd digital currency based on market capitalization which currently stands at over 18.8 trillion USD. The coin serves as the network fees to miners on the Ethereum platform.
On its launch in 2015, there were 72 million ETH tokens pre-mined after its ICO raised over 16 million dollars in 2014. On 13th January 2018, ETH reached an all-time high of over 1,432 USD. Few months after its launch in 2015, ETH’s price dropped to its all-time low of 0.4209 USD on 21 October 2015.
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Interestingly, users can also create their custom tokens on the Ethereum blockchain network. This unique feature as seen the platform often referred to as the leading decentralized Apps (dApps) and smart contracts platform. Decentralized Apps are run and implemented precisely as programmed after it is set out on the Ethereum network; this makes it hard to censor and reduces their vulnerability to attacks. Ethereum emphases on running software design codes of dApps.
When it comes to decentralized finance in the dApps industry, Ethereum boasts of leading all other blockchain platforms in the number of applications developed. Ethereum has made significant attempts to solve the scalability issues in the crypto space in recent years and appears to be making progress in that regard.
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