Vitalik Buterin humorously critiques crypto custody models, warning against the risks of centralized exchanges, highlighting failures like Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF).
“This outcome is crucial for all onchain activity,” wrote Mads Eberhardt, an analyst at Steno Research.
While Beam Chain focuses on the consensus layer, complimentary upgrades to Ethereum’s execution and data availability layers are also in the works.
Ethereum ETFs outpaced their Bitcoin counterparts, recording $332.9 million in inflows compared to Bitcoin’s $320 million.
According to Bernstein, the controversial staking yield offering may be approved for Ethereum ETFs during the Trump Presidency
Ethereum price recently surged above $3,700 with its chart pattern resembling Bitcoin’s breakout pattern before its November rally, which led to a 45% increase.
The total value locked (TVL) in Ethereum Layer 2 networks has reached an all-time high of $51 billion, signaling strong investor interest and value growth within the ecosystem.
Ethereum’s recent 15% weekly surge and record-breaking $22 billion futures open interest have fueled market excitement, raising hopes for a broader altcoin rally.
Financial institutions prefer Ethereum as the leading blockchain for tokenizing US dollar-backed real-world assets. Ethereum overtook Tron after $2 billion USDT minting last week.
Robinhood has been tailoring its platform to meet the needs of European users. When the company launched its first crypto staking services in May, it was accompanied by the introduction of localized versions of its app for users in Italy, Poland, and Lithuania.
Ethereum is experiencing a significant rise in the use of “blobs”, indicating the increased adoption of Layer 2 scaling solutions like BASE, Arbitrum, and Optimism.
Sustained buying dominance could propel ETH prices beyond the $3,560 resistance level, paving the way for further growth.
Several indicators point to an imminent bullish breakout for Ethereum price in the near term as Bitcoin price approaches a major psychological target of $100K.
MetaMask launched its “Gas Station” feature, allowing users to complete token swaps without needing ETH or paying gas fees.
The $2.86 billion Bitcoin options expiry could trigger short-term volatility, particularly as traders anticipate Bitcoin reaching the $100,000 mark.