Panama City will accept Bitcoin, Ether and stablecoins for taxes and fees, joining Colorado, Lugano and other crypto-friendly jurisdictions.

Israel Englander‘s Millennium Management purchased Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) exchange-traded funds in the fourth quarter, according to a February 14 13F-HR filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, but these investments have significantly declined in value. What Happened: The $75 billion hedge fund acquired positions in the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF and the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, which have both suffered substantial losses as of Wednesday.

Ethereum's (ETH) dominance has steadily declined over the past two years. This suggests that investor capital is no longer prioritizing ETH.

Ethereum's (ETH 1.04%) price decline of 48% during the past 12 months leaves it badly lagging behind both Solana (SOL 6.07%), which gained 32%, and Cardano (ADA 1.37%), which lost just 7% of its value. But there's one important metric about developers on the chain that seems to suggest that better times might be ahead -- or at least that some of Ethereum's biggest strengths are still in play despite its poor price performance recently.

Hong Kong approves ChinaAMC's staking-enabled Ethereum ETF, launching May 15, as part of strategy to become Asia's digital asset hub.

DeFi began life on Ethereum, and it continues to flourish on the Ethereum network as well as throughout the family of EVM L2s that have formed around it.

Galaxy Digital sent almost $80 million in Ethereum to leading crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase over the past five days.

Ethereum price struggles at $1,580 as data availability upgrades improve scalability but reduce fee capture, with analysts divided on future price movement.

Hong Kong is changing its tune following a new law, approving for the second time an Ethereum ETF with a staking component.

U.S. Secret Service and Canadian authorities shut down a $4.3M Ethereum phishing scam in a joint operation.

ETH is 60% away from its peak during this cycle, where is the low?

Ethereum has mirrored Bitcoin's recent recovery trend, posting a near 10% gain over the past week. The asset had previously experienced a sharp correction, but its latest rally saw prices climb toward the $1,600 mark.

The Ripple-linked XRP cryptocurrency is on track to score six consecutive months of positive returns against archrival Ethereum (ETH) for the first time in history.

Transaction costs on the Ethereum network have dropped to the lowest level in five years as the amount of activity on the blockchain is in a lull, according to the onchain analytics platform Santiment. Ethereum network fees are now around $0.168 per transaction and the reduction in fees coincides with fewer people sending Ether (ETH) and interacting with smart contracts, Santiment marketing director Brian Quinlivan said in an April 17 blog post.

Privacy is once again a hot topic among Ethereum developers, reignited by recent events surrounding Tornado Cash. In 2022, the U.S. government sanctioned the Ethereum-based crypto mixer, triggering controversy in the crypto community over censorship and privacy rights.

Ethereum (ETH) continues to move sideways in the $1,600 area, as trader monitor trade war headlines and commentary from Fed policymakers, and wonder whether the crypto might soon recover from its brutal sell off. The post Can Ethereum Bounce Back from Brutal Sell-Off? Here's What the Charts Say appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum has slipped below the $1,600 mark, but on-chain and technical signals hint that the market may be entering a key accumulation phase. According to an Apr.

Ethereum price started a fresh decline below the $1,650 zone. ETH is now consolidating and might decline further below the $1,550 support zone.

Shiba Inu has once again faced significant downward pressure. The asset is now trading at about $0.00001168, having failed to set up a significant support level in the last few sessions.

A widely followed crypto analyst says one Solana (SOL) competitor may be gearing up for a breakout.

Operation Avalanche showcased how the Secret Service worked across borders with Canadian law enforcement and blockchain analysts to disrupt a sophisticated $4.3M Ethereum phishing operation. The joint effort identified compromised wallets and alerted victims before additional assets could be stolen. The post Secret Service & Canada Target $4.3 M Ethereum Phishing Scam in “Operation Avalanche” appeared first on Cryptonews.

An analyst was bullish on ETH despite a market share dip to record lows.

Ethereum price tumbles below $1,600 facing pressure amid $86 million DeFi capital flight to faster, low-cost rivals like Solana. Capital Rotation Into Solana Spurs Concerns for Ethereum's DeFi Dominance Ethereum (ETH) is facing renewed competitive pressure after nearly $87 million in assets migrated from its ecosystem to rival blockchains in the week following former U.S.

Ethereum is trading above the $1,500 mark after a week of heightened volatility and continued global trade uncertainty. Macroeconomic tensions — driven by tariffs, shifting policies, and weakened investor sentiment — continue to weigh heavily on crypto markets.

Panama's largest city will allow its citizens to pay for taxes, tickets, fees and permits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins.

Family offices and professional investors are allocating spot Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded products (ETPs) differently, with family offices demonstrating a relatively stronger preference for Ethereum. According to data compiled by Bitwise as of Dec. 31, 2024, family offices and trusts allocate 0.

Lisk transformed Web3 accessibility in Southeast Asia by integrating Ethereum Layer 2 services into telecom platforms. The strategic collaboration with Binary Holdings reached 160M users across Indonesia and Philippines, enabling BNRY token usage for mobile services while pushing TVL past $200M and deploying over 17,800 smart contracts. The post Lisk Taps 160M Users with Asia Telco Deal to Push Ethereum dApps Into Daily Life appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum price is facing selling pressure as major wallet holders are seen selling at a loss. ETH is facing selling pressure that has left many wondering whether ETH would return to the $1,500 mark in the foreseeable future.

Ethereum is facing ongoing issues with its tokenomics, and latest upgrades don't address it.

The Ethereum network has gradually improved in the past few years to remain competitive via its L2. ETH price has yet to invalidate the multi-week falling trend experienced in Q1. The negotiations of the global trade wars have not spared the wider crypto market, amid an ongoing capital flight to the Gold market.

Ethereum (ETH) is currently priced at $1,594, showing a 1.90% drop over the last 24 hours, as traders react to a mix of derivative market activity, staking trends, and whale movements. The token has seen a 5.23% drop since hitting a high of $1,682 on April 14, 2025, signalling a short-term bearish sentiment.

Dubai-based DWF Labs has purchased $25 million in WLFI, the native token of the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial.

Panama City has embraced a new system for paying public services with Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and USDT, using local bank partnership.

The U.S. Secret Service, alongside Canadian authorities, has successfully disrupted a major Ethereum phishing scam that led to losses of $4.3 million. The operation, known as “Operation Avalanche,” targeted Ethereum users who fell victim to a scheme known as “approval phishing.

TL;DR Bitwise listed four new Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs on the London Stock Exchange, available only to institutional investors in the UK. The products include physical and staking options, with securely custodied assets and low fees, integrable into traditional brokerage accounts.

Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above $85,000, signaling that the bulls are trying to form a higher low at $83,000. The short-term price action remains susceptible to news related to the US tariffs and the ongoing trade war with China.Gold has been a clear winner during the current bout of macroeconomic uncertainty.

Ethereum (ETH) inflows to derivative exchanges spiked again, potentially signaling a big price move. ETH is rebuilding leveraged positions, opening new threats of liquidation.

Tron (TRX), currently trading as the eighth-largest cryptocurrency, is in the spotlight despite the broader bearish market sentiment. Tron has decoupled from Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), both of which saw declines in the past 24 hours.

"Operation Avalanche" identified digital wallets that had lost $4.3 million dollars, according to the Secret Service.

Bitcoin was born as a response to institutional failure, a decentralized escape hatch from corruptible centralized finance and a north star of self sovereignty. Bitcoin's true vision was a peer-to-peer electronic cash system.

A large potential bull flag is forming, with an ideal downside target of ~$1085, but above $2093 and we should look forward to Ethereum reaching $6000.

The Panama City Council has voted to allow citizens to pay taxes, fines, fees and permits using cryptocurrencies. What Happened: The initiative was spearheaded by Panama City Councilman and tech entrepreneur Mayer Mizrachi, who confirmed the development in a public post on Tuesday.

Strong network, weak price - what's the market missing?

Panama City's crypto adoption for taxes may accelerate digital economy growth and influence global regulatory frameworks for digital assets. The post Panama City accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins for tax and fee payments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

After rising to $1,687 earlier this week, the Ethereum price has pulled back to $1,575 as traders start taking profit. It has also retreated as the bearish sentiment among investors remain.

Bulls lack energy to keep the market growth going, according to CoinStats.

Ethereum's pressure continues to deepen as three major investment firms move over $40 million worth of ETH to exchanges within 24 hours. According to data shared by on-chain analyst The Data Nerd on Apr.

Ethereum (ETH) has gone up by 10% in the past week as cryptos recovered after President Trump decided to hit the pause button on the implementation of his proposed tariffs.