
Ethereum Network Hits Record High of 1 Million Validators with $114B Staked
Ethereum now has more than 1 million validators, with more than 26% of Ether’s total supply currently staked in pools.
Ethereum now has more than 1 million validators, with more than 26% of Ether’s total supply currently staked in pools.
Despite recognizing the advantages of scope that large validators provide, Vitalik Buterin’s proposal attempts to strike a balance between this and the requirement for a decentralized and resilient network.
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, talks about Farcaster, and people are calling for a return to X.
The positive sentiment is driven by the world’s largest assets manager firm BlackRock recently announcing its tokenized fund targeting Ethereum’s BUIDL products.
The delay by the US SEC on the VanEck spot Ether ETF coincides with reports about the agency investigating the Ethereum Foundation with claims of violating securities laws through its ICO.
According to the latest reports by Fortune, the SEC seeks to classify ETH as a security.
Looking ahead to 2025, Standard Chartered predicted that the ETH-BTC price ratio will return to levels seen in 2021-2022, potentially reaching 7%.
A closer examination of past instances reveals a pattern: whenever FTX and Alameda Research executed similar large-volume transfers of Ether tokens, Ethereum price experienced a notable correction.
Verkle trees, an evolution of Merkle trees, promise more efficient and compact proofs, reducing the data storage requirements for validators.
The highly anticipated Dencun upgrade has dramatically reduced Ethereum’s Layer-Two (L2) transaction fees, thus enabling mass adoption of Web3 platforms.
The large ETH withdrawal by validators has raised security concerns for Ethereum. With fewer coins staked, the network is more vulnerable to attacks.
The Ethereum Dencun will implement proto-danksharding, a concept initially theorized by Buterin in 2019, altering the data storage mechanism of Ethereum.
Solana recorded about $15B in DEX volume in the past seven days, translating to a +153% weekly change.
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The movement of Ethereum (ETH) price has closely mirrored that of Bitcoin, thus raising optimism for ETH’s revisiting ATH soon.