Ethereum (ETH) News

One of Ethereum’s core developers, Tim Beiko revealed that the much-expected upgrade will probably take place several months later after June. He tweeted about this after the team carried out a major test on April 11. In particular, devs had released a shadow fork to test the software. Beiko...

Over the past two weeks, the volume of ether on centralized crypto exchanges has fallen by about 5%. This conclusion was made by CryptoQuant analysts who studied the activity of traders. The outflow of digital currency from trading floors eases the pressure on the asset from sellers. As a result,...

The surge in investor activity in the cryptosphere at the beginning of the week turned out to be short-lived. The largest digital currency fell below $42,000 again and pulled almost all major altcoins with it. Today's trading in Asia took place mainly in the green zone, which had a positive effect...

The largest altcoin Ethereum (ETH) is slowly approaching $3,000. Over the past 24 hours, the ETH exchange rate has strengthened by another 2.34% to $2916. Cryptocurrency capitalization over the past seven days has increased by more than 15% to $349.667 billion. At the beginning of last week,...

8.56% of the total Ether supply is locked in the ETH 2.0 deposit contract. Experts positively assess this trend, as the number of investors in the network is growing, expecting its breakthrough development this year. At the end of the second quarter, there should be a merger of the two versions of...

Ethereum co-creator, crypto influencer Vitalik Buterin is on the cover of Time Magazine. The cover story "The Prince of Crypto Has Concerns' tells about Buterin as a person that entered the crypto sector with clear goals and objectives. In an interview with the magazine, Buterin said he hopes...

Optimism, which is an offchain scaling solution for Ethereum, attracted $150 M in a Series B funding round. Investors have valued the project at $1.65 B. Paradigm and a16z led the round. A blog post by the company says within a year since its release on the mainnet, Optimism has allowed users to...

Ethereum gas fees have fallen to their lowest since August 2021. Data from the investment research platform YCharts shows the last Ethereum average gas cost was 35.17, worth around $2. According to Etherscan gas tracker, currently the average price for a transaction is 70 gwei ($3.12). Gas fees...

The Ethereum protocol support team published a blog post, announcing that Klin testnet is in the process of launching. Kiln is supposed to be the last merge testnet of Ethereum to switch to the Proof of Stake consensus model. The blog post explains that similar to the Ethereum mainnet, the...

Against the backdrop of weakening activity on the Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains, transaction fees have been decreasing over the past few weeks. According to BitinfoCharts, the average Bitcoin transaction fee has dropped to $1.59. Ethereum fees plummeted to their lowest level since August last...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) will launch option contracts, the underlying assets of which will be microfutures on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Trading in instruments will start on March 28, 2022, after approval by regulators. “Option contracts will allow traders to effectively hedge market...

Since the start of January 2022, fees on the Ethereum network have fallen by more than 80%. The average transaction processing fee is now $10.2, up from $52 at the beginning of the year. The decrease in commissions has been observed over the past seven days. On February 27, average network fees...

The largest altcoin, Ether (ETH), has fallen over 12% in the last 24 hours. Cryptocurrency capitalization for the week decreased by almost 20% to $284.169 billion. Amid a market crash triggered by tensions in Europe, exchanges liquidated more than $400 million worth of positions on February 24. The...

Last week, Colorado capital Denver hosted the 5th annual Ethereum-focused hacking and networking event ETHDenver. The summit welcomed over 12,000 people from different countries, which is the record number of the event's attendees. From February 11 to 17, the kickoff and the...

The Algorand Foundation announced a $10 M grant as a reward among teams that will study and speed up the work needed to provide EVM compatibility on Algorand. With the upgrade, Algorand will support smart contracts written for Ethereum, thus opening up more DeFi opportunities and at the same time...

Ethereum (ETH) on the night of February 17 is trading at $3,000, however, against the backdrop of a market correction, the altcoin may fall below this psychological mark again shortly. Nevertheless, the accumulation of ETH continues. The number of addresses with a non-zero balance set a new record...

The number of Ethereum addresses with a small number of tokens reached a record high in 2021. According to data from the on-chain market intelligence platform Glassnode, there are over $18.3 M addresses with at least 0.1 Ether. In early 2021, the number of small Ether accounts was 3,638,204. Data...

Finder.com, a fintech company that provides data for comparison, published Ether price analytics and prediction. According to the company, the Ether price will hit $6,500 by the end of 2022. By 2025, it would hit $10,810. The prediction is based on a survey that took place on 6-17 January, 2022. 28...