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Ethereum Merge Has Tied Ether Futures Activity to Staking Yields, Traders Say
16.9.2022
Stakers have been and will be natural sellers in futures and perpetual futures and the hedging activity will increase as staking yields rise
Does Ethereum's new ETHPoW fork stand a chance? ETHW price falls 65% post-Merge
16.9.2022
Nonetheless, ETHPoW is gaining adoption among top mining pools and crypto exchanges
Ether staking could trigger securities laws — Gensler
16.9.2022
Though he did not specify any particular crypto, SEC chair Gary Gensler said proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies could be subject to securities laws
First Mover Asia: Ether Tumbles Below $1.5K; Ethereum Merge May Ding Demand for Chips, but Semiconductor Stocks Could Still Be a Good Buy
16.9.2022
Chip manufacturing giants Nvidia and AMD have struggled this year, and the Merge could lessen demand for chips, but analysts see opportunities for investors in the semiconductor space
Lido’s Staked Ether Surges Closest to Ether Since Terra Crash
15.9.2022
The staked ether derivative and its spread to ether, a closely-followed metric of the confidence in the Merge, sharply narrowed as Ethereum completed its technology transition without a hiccup
ETC, RVN, ERGO Hashrate Soars Following The Merge, Large Quantity of Hashpower Awaits ETHW Fork
15.9.2022
Ethereum has officially transitioned from a proof-of-work (PoW) network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) system after seven years of operating as a PoW blockchain. The Merge has forced ethereum miners to transition to other PoW-based tokens and after the ruleset change was codified, a handful of PoW coins...
First Mover Americas: Smooth Ethereum Merge Disappoints Ether Volatility Bulls; ETC Rallies
15.9.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 15, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Ethereum traders shorted ETH price in record numbers during the Merge — 50% crash ahead?
15.9.2022
Ethereum traders are betting on a "sell-the-news" event on the day of the Merge as ETH exchange balance jumps
Ether, Ethereum Classic See Volatile Trading Amid Successful Ethereum Merge
15.9.2022
Futures tracking the two tokens racked up nearly $80 million in liquidations since this morning
Bernstein: Strong Institutional Adoption of Ether Expected Following the Merge
15.9.2022
The Ethereum blockchain will “emerge as a digital asset category leader, given its economic transition, scalability roadmap, and vibrant digital economy,” Bernstein said
Ether Futures Market Discount Evaporates After the Merge
15.9.2022
The negative spread between futures and spot prices has narrowed from $20 to almost zero following the Merge
Crypto Miner F2Pool Mined the Last-Ever PoW Ether Block Before Merge
15.9.2022
The miner used almost 30 million gwei to pay for that transaction
Ether Price Trades Flat After Successful Ethereum Merge
15.9.2022
Ethereum’s transition from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake was successfully completed just after 2:30 AM ET, or 5:30 AM GMT at block 15537391
Pre-Merge Ether Exchange Inflows of Over $1B Trigger Fears of Price Drop
15.9.2022
The cumulative inflow of $1.2 billion is supposedly the largest in six months
Market Wrap: Ether Trades Relatively Flat Ahead of Ethereum Merge
14.9.2022
Investors remained cautious in the final hours before the much-anticipated event. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Fuertes caídas de bitcoin y ether causan pérdidas de más de US$250 millones en futuros
14.9.2022
BTC cayó 9% en las últimas 24 horas y tuvo el mayor descenso entre las principales criptomonedas, y ETH perdió 6%, según datos de CoinDesk
Merge-Focused Hedging Makes Ether Shorts Most Expensive in 16 Months
14.9.2022
Some traders appear to hedge their ETH bullish exposure in case there are any technical issues with the Merge, driving the cost of holding bearish bets higher
Steep Drop in Bitcoin, Ether Causes Over $250M in Futures Losses
14.9.2022
Data shows that futures tracking major cryptocurrencies saw over $325 million in liquidations
Market Wrap: US Inflation Data Roils Markets, Bitcoin and Ether Fall
13.9.2022
Investors expecting a more significant improvement in inflation data were disappointed and showed it by selling. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Crypto Lender Maker Turns to Staked Ether to Reduce USDC Influence
13.9.2022
The development is part of a move away from centralized crypto products such as stablecoins