Ethereum

VanEck shifts focus to spot Ethereum ETF, phases out futures fund EFUT

Asset management firm VanEck announced plans to close and liquidate its Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) EFUT, according to a Sept. 6 statement. VanEck cited performance, liquidity, assets under management (AUM), and investor interest as factors behind its decision. The firm also noted the recent approval of its spot Ethereum ETP, ETHV, by the US […]
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6 Sep 2024

EigenLayer rolls out 'major update' to restaking contracts

The upgrade aims to enhance rewards for restakers.

4 Sep 2024

Why is Ethereum (ETH) price underperforming compared to wider crypto market?

Ether price continues to plunge as troubled investors worry about the lack of spot Ether inflows, declining Ethereum network fees and a potential tech stock bubble bursting.

4 Sep 2024

CFTC charges Uniswap with illegal derivatives trading

The CFTC said Uniswap had settled a charge that it illegally offered derivatives trading, though two commissioners dissented.

4 Sep 2024

Price analysis 9/4: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB

Bitcoin bulls are attempting to keep the price inside the current range, but BTC's growing weakness could eventually lead to new lows under $49,000.

4 Sep 2024

Switzerland’s Fourth-Biggest Bank ZKB Offers Retail Customers Bitcoin and Ether

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4 Sep 2024

Major Swiss bank ZKB launches Bitcoin and Ether trading

Zurich Cantonal Bank will take on the function of securely storing the private keys for its customers, according to exec Alexandra Scriba.

4 Sep 2024

Allocation Update – Q2 2024

Get ready to explore the exceptional projects and community events that received support in Q2! Learn more about them below:...

30 Aug 2024

Protocol Village: Proof of Play Adds ‘Boss’ as 2nd Arbitrum Orbit Chain, Lombard Launches LBTC, Dragonfly and Polychain Back Restaking-Powered Stablecoin

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28 Aug 2024

Solving Fragmentation Is Next Blockchain Race as Layer 2s Multiply, ZKsync Developer Says

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28 Aug 2024

Ethereum and Blockchain to Be Included in High School Curricula in Argentina

ETH Kipu Foundation, an organization focused on supporting and developing the Ethereum ecosystem in Latam, has partnered with the Ministry of Education of the City of Buenos Aires in Argentina to include Ethereum and blockchain as part of high school c...

25 Aug 2024

Crypto Market Surges by $623B in 2024 as Bitcoin Climbs $20K Higher

In just seven months—roughly 236 days—since the year began, the crypto economy has ballooned by a staggering $623 billion. The top crypto asset, bitcoin, has seen its market value soar by more than $20,000, while ethereum, the second-larg...

25 Aug 2024

Protocol Village: Radix Plans $37M Endowment Fund, Fetch.ai Starts San Francisco Innovation Lab

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 22-28.

24 Aug 2024

WazirX restores balances post-hack, withdrawal timeline unclear

The delay in withdrawals has impacted individual investors and raised concerns about the overall security and reliability of cryptocurrency exchanges.

17 Aug 2024

Protocol Village: Quai Releases Mainnet-Compatible Devnet, Crunch Lab Raises $3.5M

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 15-21, 2024.

16 Aug 2024

Crypto VC funding hits $2.7B in Q2, Tron may be ‘most profitable blockchain’ — Finance Redefined

Crypto startup funding rose over 2.5% in Q2, and Tron could be on track to become the most profitable blockchain in terms of revenue, according to Justin Sun.

16 Aug 2024

Top Crypto Startup Drove Other Projects’ Airdrops to Its Employees

Eigen Labs circulated a list of team members' wallet addresses to EigenLayer ecosystem projects that were preparing to issue tokens. The firm later banned the practice, citing potential conflicts of interest.

15 Aug 2024

As Restaking Takes Shape on Solana, Ethereum’s Renzo Jumps in With ‘ezSOL’

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14 Aug 2024

Data Collection Grants Round

The Ecodev Coordinators team at EF announces the 11 recipients of the Data Collection grant round, with a total funding amount of 557,660 USD. After reviews, the winners were selected based on their innovative approaches to advancing data collection an...

14 Aug 2024

Ethereum’s quick rebound positions ETH price for 100% rally

Ether price is mirroring a fractal pattern from October 2023 that preceded a 178% ETH price rally.

6 Aug 2024

Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to solve cross-chain L2 interoperability

“I think people will be surprised by how quickly ‘cross-L2 interoperability problems’ stop being problems,” said the Ethereum co-founder.

6 Aug 2024

Ethereum price struggles as large holders continue offloading

Ethereum (ETH) price is still under heavy sell pressure after the weekend’s market crash, with major holders continuing to offload despite bulls attempting a recovery. According to X (formerly Twitter) user Lookonchain, a whale and asset manager Metalpha dumped nearly $73 million in ETH in the latter hours of trading on Aug. 5. Onchain data […]
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5 Aug 2024

Ethereum price recovery from 8-month low could take longer than expected — Analysts

Several factors accelerated ETH’s drop to $2,100, and analysts warn that the recovery could take some time.

5 Aug 2024

Peter Schiff Warns of Mass Bitcoin ETF Liquidations and ‘Crypto Black Monday’

Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff has warned investors that a sharp drop in bitcoin’s price could trigger mass bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) liquidations. “If so, brace for a Crypto Black Monday,” he cautioned. He belie...

4 Aug 2024

Genesis begins distributing $4 billion in assets to creditors, creates legal fund to sue DCG, others

Genesis has finalized its restructuring process and started distributing roughly $4 billion in digital assets and US dollars to creditors, according to an Aug. 2 statement. The company revealed that creditors will recover an average of 64% of their crypto claims, depending on the coins. Bitcoin holders will regain 51.28% of their holdings, Ethereum creditors […]
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2 Aug 2024

Protocol Village: Arthur Hayes Releases NFT Collection ‘Airheads’ on Bitcoin Ordinals

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 1-7.

2 Aug 2024

Price analysis 7/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA

Bitcoin turned down from $70,000, a sign that bears are fiercely defending the overhead resistance, but the price whipsaws are having limited impact on altcoins.

29 Jul 2024

Why is Ether (ETH) price up today?

Ether price gains followed Donald Trump’s massive crypto endorsement at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, among other catalysts.

29 Jul 2024

Real-world assets evolve finance by tokenizing everything, says Kinto co-founder

Real-world assets could catalyze the tokenization of everything, or at least Kinto thinks so.

26 Jul 2024

The ethereum.org Translatathon is back

The ethereum.org Translatathon is back this August! This is your chance to contribute to the Ethereum ecosystem by translating Ethereum.org from English into your native language. Not only will you be helping to make Ethereum more accessible, but you’l...

25 Jul 2024