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Former Microsoft Engineer Predicts a Gradual Shift in Blockchain Development Focus Toward Vertical Scaling
23.6.2024
While wrapped digital assets have enabled the bridging of assets and expanded their utility, their perceived need for custodianship reintroduces centralization risks and trust dependencies. This contradicts the decentralized ethos of blockchain technology, according to Chris Li, founder and CTO...
Bloomberg Analyst Doubles Down on July 2 Spot Ether ETF Launch Date Amidst Surge in S-1 Filings
23.6.2024
Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst has reaffirmed his prediction of a July 2 launch date for U.S. spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after observing a surge in amended S-1 (registration statement) filings on Friday. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler...
Bitwise CIO Makes the Case for Adding Ether to Investment Portfolios
22.6.2024
Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, a crypto-based index fund and ETF provider, has explained why he believes ether might be an interesting asset for an investment portfolio. Hougan states three key reasons for investing in ether: diversification to “own the market,” different use cases than...
Grayscale Highlights Risks of ETH Staking Restrictions in Latest SEC Disclosure
22.6.2024
According to supplemental disclosures in Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust 8-K report, submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 20, the trust’s inability to utilize its ethereum for staking services places its shares at a “comparative...
Standard Chartered to establish a spot BTC, ETH trading space
21.6.2024
Standard Chartered is in the process of establishing a spot BTC and ETH trading space in London as a component of its FX trading unit. The space is expected to be operational in the near future. This is intended to facilitate the purchase and trade of ether and bitcoin. Digital asset custodian...
Price analysis 6/21: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, SHIB, AVAX
21.6.2024
Bitcoin has broken below the immediate support of $64,602, increasing the risk of a fall to the crucial $60,000 price level
BTC teases $70k when SOL, ETH, and ADA eye recovery
21.6.2024
Bitcoin ($BTC) is below $64,000 at the press time. However, that has not stopped the community from speculating a rebound to $70,000. One reason is its potential – pretty much the same thing that pulled it from the low $20,000 to an ATH of around $74,0000. Solana ($SOL) and Ethereum ($ETH)...
Ethereum long-term holders reach a record high
21.6.2024
The Ethereum chart showcases the distribution of Ethereum over different periods and it denotes altering trends in investor behaviour. According to the information available from the chart, a vital amount of Ethereum acquired during the 2021-2022 time period is being held even now. Short-term...
Is Standard Chartered setting up a Bitcoin, Ether trading desk?
21.6.2024
A Standard Chartered representative told Cointelegraph that the firm has been working with regulators to support institutional clients’ demand for trading BTC and ETH
Standard Chartered Is Building a Spot BTC, ETH Trading Desk: Bloomberg
21.6.2024
Standard Chartered would become one of the first global banks to enter spot cryptocurrency trading
Vitalik Buterin Responds to Criticism on the Institutionalization of the Crypto Space: We’re Still Here
20.6.2024
Vitalik Buterin, one of Ethereum’s co-founders, answered the criticism regarding the new institutional focus of blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. Buterin told Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg’s financial podcast Odd Lots, that crypto culture “idealistic...
Ethereum options data highlights bears’ plan to keep ETH price under $3.6K
20.6.2024
$4 billion worth of Ethereum options are set to expire on June 28, with the balance of forces centered around $3,500
Volatile Bitcoin Movement Causes $118M in Crypto Liquidations
20.6.2024
On Thursday, bitcoin (BTC) peaked at $66,455 per coin around 7 a.m. EDT but dropped to approximately $64,516 by noon. The volatile movements resulted in $118.82 million in liquidations across the crypto economy, with long positions accounting for $61 million of that total. Bitcoin’s Rapid...
Mexican Cartels Using BTC, ETH, USDT, Other Tokens to Buy Fentanyl Ingredients: U.S.
20.6.2024
Criminal organizations in Mexico have been using several popular digital assets to buy the materials needed to make the drug fentanyl, according to the U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which cited the use of bitcoin and other tokens in a Thursday advisory
Consensys plans to continue its legal course against the US SEC
20.6.2024
Joseph Lubin, the founder of Consensys, has said that they will continue to pursue a legal course of action against the US Securities & Exchange Commission. This comes a few days after Consensys announced that the Commission has decided to drop its investigation into Ethereum 2.0. In this...
‘Rock star complex’ saw Tyler Did It round trip 1K ETH: NFT Collector
20.6.2024
Tyler Warner (Tyler Did It) convinced himself he was a rock star trader in the bull market but failed to hold on to his gains: NFT Collector
Ethereum to dominate altcoin season fueled by ETFs and MVRV
20.6.2024
Altcoin season will commence not based on a date, but based on market sentiments. When it commences, expectations are that digital assets other than Bitcoin ($BTC) will gain not just recognition but also token value. However, the focus could be largely on Ethereum ($ETH), and it may end...
ETH valuation metric is ‘heating up,’ but analyst says it’s not overvalued
20.6.2024
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju noted that while Ethereum’s MVRV is rising quickly, onchain activity levels suggest it may not be overvalued
Australian Bank Halts Development of ETH-Based Stablecoin
20.6.2024
The National Australia Bank recently abandoned its stablecoin initiative, and the development team behind the project is now involved with the Ubiquity stablecoin. The Australian bank’s decision to shelve the stablecoin project shows that startups are better positioned to innovate or adapt than...
Ethereum (ETH) price fails to rally in the face of good news — Here is why
19.6.2024
Ether’s failure to respond to good news could be rooted in investors’ perception that macroeconomic conditions are worsening