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Digital Asset Manager Bakkt Will Add Ether Trading Option

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New York Stock Exchange-listed financial services provider focused on innovation and emerging technologies, Bakkt announced that soon buying, selling and holding Ethereum will be available on the platform. We’re pleased to offer the ability to buy, sell, and hold ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency...

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Chicago Exchange announced launch of micro-futures on Ether

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In early 2021, Ether (ETH) futures became available to investors on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). The product was announced back in December. The management of the trading platform was conceived to attract additional capital to the crypto sphere through specialized products. Now the...

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Ether Hit a New All-Time High of $4638

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The price of the largest altcoin hit a new all-time high of $4638. In the last 24 hours, Ether went up by around 6%. The token's market cap stands at above $540.2 billion, and its market dominance index is 19.7%. Ethereum's hash rate reached a new all-time high too. The highest average hash rate...

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A license plate with NFT was put up for sale for 5888 ETH in US

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The state of California sells a physical license plate with the letters "MM" paired with an NFT that is on display on the OpenSea marketplace. The cost of the kit is 5888 ETH. In 2017, local authorities allowed license plate owners to resell them. In California, two to seven characters...

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Ethereum fees rise to highest level since early September

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At the end of October, the average commissions on Ethereum were $22.5. Then, along with the rise in the cost of Ether (ETH), fees skyrocketed due to increased network activity. On November 1, the average commission skyrocketed to $52.97, the highest since early September. At the same time, fees in...

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Open interest in Ethereum futures sets new record

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The Ether (ETH) rally has fueled interest in this cryptocurrency from institutional investors. However, the altcoin did not have enough support to hold its position, and it dipped in price to $ 4,319. ETH's capitalization is now just over $ 510.287 billion. Open interest in Ethereum futures hit an...

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Ethereum Altair Upgrade Went Live, Ether Reached a New ATH

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The Altair upgrade on the Ethereum beacon chain went live on Oct 28. After the successful process, the price of Ether went up by around 7.6%, hitting a new all-time high of $4.400. The Beacon Chain is the first step of Ethereum's new Proof of Stake blockchain. It will merge with the mainnet to...

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Vitalik Buterin Talked About Layer 2 and Ethereum Scaling

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Ethereum’s creator, Vitalik Buterin sees Layer 2 solutions as the answer to the network’s scaling. He shared his views during his speech at the 2021 Shanghai International Blockchain Week. Buterin sees Layer 2 as the only reliable way to boost transactions that will not affect the decentralized...

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Garlinghouse attributed ETH's success to SEC's supportive attitude

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Ethereum's success is, at least in part, due to a favorable attitude from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). That was stated by the head of Ripple Brad Garlinghouse at the DC Fintech Week online conference. Garlinghouse considers it unfair for the SEC to classify XRP as a security,...

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Texas firefighters retirement fund invested in BTC and ETH

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More and more financial institutions are not only looking at bitcoin and other digital currencies but are also investing in such innovative tools. One of the Texas pension funds has invested in bitcoin and Ether. The Houston Firefighters Pension Fund acquired $ 25 million worth of cryptocurrencies...

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Ethereum Hit New ATH, Elon Musk Reacted to Bitcoin Surge

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The price of Ether could overcome the resistance around $4.000 and set a new record. Over the last 24 hours, the price of the token went up by around 9%, hitting a new all-time high of $4.366. The surge happened a day later after Bitcoin's set ath of $66.930. Currently, the global crypto market cap...

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Ether overcame resistance around $4000

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Bitcoin (BTC) is not alone this week, showing strong growth. Together with the leading cryptocurrency, ether (ETH) also adds value. Altcoin soared above $ 4,000 for the first time since early May 2021. On the night of Thursday, October 21, the ETH rate strengthened to $ 4070. ether capitalization...

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Number of wallets containing at least one ETH reaches record levels

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Despite the sharp rise in the price of Ether (ETH) in October, investors continue to buy this altcoin, as they are confident that its price will continue to rise in the coming months. On Tuesday, October 20, the ETH rate strengthened to $ 3850. The cryptocurrency has a good chance of reaching $...

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Miners' wallets have accumulated the greatest amount of ETH

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Ether (ETH) mining pools have been cutting cryptocurrency sales over the past few months. If in August the largest amount of ETH was stored in the wallets of Ethereum miners since May 2017, now this figure has reached its maximum since June 2016. In a report from analysts at Santiment, the pools...

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A Warcraft Issue Motivated Vitalik Buterin to Build Ethereum

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In his bio, published on personal web hosting platform about.me, Ethereum co-founder Vitlik Buterin wrote about the reasons for his creating Ethereum. Buterin says he first understood the negative impact of centralized services while playing World of Warcraft during 2007-2010. His favorite hero...

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Visa wants to launch a universal payment channel on ETH

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Visa has shown an increased interest in the blockchain industry over the past few years. In winter, it became known about the plans of the payment system to launch support for digital currencies. As RBC clarifies, now the company wants to develop a network based on Ethereum for converting tokens,...

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Ethereum ends September in the red the second year in a row

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On the last day of September, the largest altcoin ether (ETH) was trading mostly in the red. The coin tried to jump above $ 3000 but did not hold the position, after which the pullback resumed. On the night of Friday, October 1, the ETH rate dipped to $ 2990. Cryptocurrency capitalization is now...

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The share of profitable Ethereum addresses fell below 90%

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The September fall in the value of the largest altcoin, Ether (ETH), led to a sharp and noticeable reduction in the share of profitable addresses. Ether capitalization decreased to $ 344.993 billion. According to the Glassnode platform, the share of profitable Ethereum addresses fell to its lowest...