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Arbitrum Foundation Eyes Japanese Market for Ethereum Layer 2 Expansion
29.9.2023
Today, the Arbitrum Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, announced a strategic partnership with protocol studio Fracton Ventures.
The collaboration seeks to establish Arbitrum's footprint in Japan, an outcome to be achieved through the launch...
VanEck Prepares to Launch Ethereum Strategy ETF in CBOE
28.9.2023
Popular investment management firm VanEck has announced its plans to roll out its Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund (ETF).
As per the official press release issued earlier today, the fund, called the VanEck Ethereum Strategy ETF (EFUT), will primarily invest in standardized, cash-settled...
Valkyrie Investments Receives SEC Approval for First Ethereum Futures ETF
28.9.2023
Today, Nashville-based asset management firm Valkyrie Investments secured approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the first-ever exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Ethereum futures. This could mark an important milestone for digital asset investment in the United...
US SEC Would Likely Let Ethereum Futures ETFs Go Live Next Week: Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst
28.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is likely to rollout next week, ahead of the potential US Government shutdown, Bloomberg analysts note.
James Seyffart, Bloomberg intelligence analyst noted that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would “let a bunch Ethereum futures...
Vitalik Deposits 400 ETH to Coinbase, Total 2421 ETH Sent to Multiple CEXs in 10 Days
25.9.2023
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reportedly transferred 400 ETH to Coinbase, worth $632,000, resulting in a total transfer of $3.94 million worth ETH to various crypto exchanges in September alone.
Data from blockchain analytics firm Spot on Chain revealed that the transaction took place...
High Gas Fees Alert: Binance Wallet Records $840,000 in Abnormal Ethereum Charges
22.9.2023
The Ethereum (ETH) network experienced a surge of abnormally high gas fees on Thursday, with over 140,000 transactions directed to a wallet address labeled by Etherscan as “Binance 14.”
While the Ethereum network's average gas fee hovered around 10 gwei, Binance’s transactions consistently paid...
Ethereum Devs Put Forth ERC-7512 Standard to Represent Audit Reports On-Chain
21.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) developers have introduced a new smart contract standard, ERC-7512, aimed at enhancing transparency and accessibility to smart contract audits for decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.
The proposal was posted on the Ethereum Magicians forum by Richard Meissner, co-founder of Safe...
Ethereum Price Prediction as Grayscale Files For New Ether Futures ETF – Here’s Where ETH is Headed Next
20.9.2023
Crypto asset management giant Grayscale just filed paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create a new Ether (ETH) Futures Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), as per a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Grayscale filed for the ETF under the Securities Act of 1933, having also...
Peter Thiel-Backed Founders Fund Invests in Layer N's Ethereum Scaling Tech
14.9.2023
The new Ethereum scaling network Layer N has raised $5 million in a seed funding round led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and investment collective dao5.
The funding round, announced by Layer N on Wednesday this week, also saw participation from several other notable crypto...
Major Crypto Theft: $24 Million Drained from Ethereum Wallet in Phishing Scam
8.9.2023
In a significant crypto heist, an unknown individual has reportedly lost access to a staggering $24 million worth of crypto from their Ethereum wallet.
The incident, believed to be the result of a phishing scam, stands as one of the largest individual crypto thefts to date, crypto news outlet...
Tornado Cash Co-Founder Roman Storm Maintains Innocence in Money Laundering Case – Here's the Latest
7.9.2023
Roman Storm, co-founder of the sanctioned Ethereum-based crypto mixer Tornado Cash, has pleaded not guilty to charges related to money laundering and sanctions violations.
Storm pleaded not guilty in front of a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Wednesday...
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Explores Privacy Protocol Amid Tornado Cash Concerns
7.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has collaborated on a research paper that explores the development of a privacy protocol called Privacy Pools.
The paper aims to address concerns surrounding existing privacy platforms such as Tornado Cash while advocating for the coexistence of financial...
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum's Future Upgrades Could Bring Full Nodes to Mobile Devices
6.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) full nodes could in the future become so light-weight that they can run on mobile devices, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has predicted.
In a speech at Korea Blockchain Week that was cited by Cointelegraph, Buterin admitted that centralization of nodes is one of the Ethereum...
Major Ethereum Staking Providers Promise Not to Own More Than 22% of Validators
1.9.2023
In an effort to maintain the decentralized nature of the Ethereum (ETH) network, several prominent liquid staking providers have implemented or are in the process of implementing a self-limit rule.
The rule ensures that these providers will not own more than 22% of the Ethereum staking market...
Funds Unlocked: StarkWare Addresses Upgrade-Related Lockouts – Here's What Happened
31.8.2023
StarkWare, the development firm behind Ethereum scaling solution Starknet, has released funds that got locked up following a system upgrade last week.
In a post on social media platform X, StarkWare said a total of $550,000 worth of crypto held in accounts that had not been upgraded had become...
Arkham Investigation Reveals Robinhood Wallet Holds $2.5 Billion in ETH
31.8.2023
Arkham Intelligence has revealed that a wallet belonging to Robinhood holds more than $2.5 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH).
In a Wednesday tweet, Arkham said the company has identified Robinhood as the owner of the 5th largest ETH wallet with 1.5 million ETH (worth $2.54 billion).
The...
Ethereum Staking Flourishes While Value of DeFi Assets Shrinks – What's Going On?
26.8.2023
Ethereum (ETH) staking has been flourishing through protocols like Lido and Coinbase's staking service even as the value of DeFi assets continues to decline.
Over the past year, the crypto sector has experienced a series of setbacks, including failures of centralized crypto exchanges and services...
Rumors SEC Poised To Approve Ethereum Futures ETF, After Crypto Prices Crash - ETH/BTC Bounces
18.8.2023
After a market-wide crash that saw Bitcoin hit as low as the $24,000 region on derivatives exchanges - in the largest liquidation event since the FTX collapse - surprise news hit.
A Bloomberg exclusive, syndicated by Yahoo Finance, states that the SEC is 'set to greenlight Ether-Futures...
Valkyrie Funds Looks to Launch Ethereum Strategy ETF
17.8.2023
Asset management firm Valkyrie Funds has filed for an Ethereum Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will invest in Ether futures.
According to a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the new fund, called the Valkyrie Ethereum Strategy ETF, aims to capitalize on...
Six Asset Managers File Fresh SEC Applications to Launch Ethereum Futures ETFs in the US
2.8.2023
Six prominent asset managers have filed fresh applications to the US securities and exchange commission (SEC), for the approval of Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filings come weeks after the regulator accepted spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications in a span of...