Solana-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have not yet launched on the U.S. market, but one crypto expert speculates that the SOL-based products could go live this year and thinks they could outshine Ethereum's similar vehicles.
TL;DR “Address Poisoning” attacks have led to losses of $1.2 million in March, highlighting the growing problem of phishing scams in cryptocurrencies. This type of fraud involves sending small transactions to victims with addresses similar to those they frequently use, tricking them into transferring funds to scammers.
The deprecation plan comes after Holesky fell offline due to a faulty test of Ethereum's upcoming Pectra update.
Most of the coins are bouncing off today, according to CoinStats.
Curetopia has secured $1.77 million in funding to expedite treatments for rare diseases through a decentralized biotech model leveraging Solana.
TL;DR Ethereum will end support for the Holesky testnet in September 2025 due to its limitations for future testing. The Hoodi testnet will be activated on March 26, 2025, and will be used to validate the Pectra upgrade. Holesky will remain temporarily operational for internal testing, but node validation must be conducted on Hoodi.
A third and hopefully final Ethereum testnet has gone live to test out Pectra, Ethereum's long-awaited hard fork that's been beset by delays. Deployed on March 17, Hoodi is intended to emulate the Ethereum mainnet as closely as possible, particularly in terms of its validator set.
The Holesky testnet will no longer be supported by Ethereum developers after September 2025. Along with Sepolia, Holesky, which came out in September 2023, is one of Ethereum's two main testnets.
Assessing why Cardano could outperform Solana and Ethereum in a market-wide recovery.
Xandeum has launched pNodes, or Provider Nodes, in its devnet to address Solana's storage limitations. These nodes will provide a scalable, decentralized file system designed to support data-heavy Web3 applications, according to a note shared with crypto.news.
The crypto markets remained flat on Tuesday, with the market cap registering a marginal increase and moving to $2.72 trillion. Prices have remained relatively muted as markets wait for the FOMC meeting and clarity on interest rate cuts.
Taiko, the first based rollup scaling Ethereum, hosted the inaugural Based Rollup Summit, bringing together leaders, developers, and enthusiasts from the Ethereum community to discuss and debate the role of based rollup development in allowing the next generation of Ethereum growth.
Raydium fights back against Pump.fun with LaunchLab, boosting its token and reshaping Solana's DeFi landscape
ETH Bucharest , the largest event dedicated to the Ethereum ecosystem in Eastern Europe, returns from April 2-5, 2025, with two components: a competitive hackathon and a large-scale Web3 conference. The event will take place at the National Library of Romania (the 2nd largest building in the country) and aims to bring together developers, entrepreneurs, and blockchain technology enthusiasts from around the world.
Ethereum Foundation has announced plans to phase out the Holesky testnet by September 2025 due to recurring issues that have hindered testing for the upcoming Pectra upgrade. In a statement released on March 19, the network confirmed that a new testnet, Hoodi, would take over Pectra-related testing.
These figures might be scary for equity or currency traders but do not represent a major deviation from the normal in the crypto market.
The multinational bank has slashed its 2025 price target for ETH, citing profit taking on the part of the crypto exchange.
Solana Mobile promises to be more than just another smartphone. Built specifically for the Solana blockchain, this device will allow users to seamlessly interact with dApps and store crypto safely.
Solaxy is Solana's answer to Arbitrum and Optimism, the Layer 2 solutions that drastically improved transaction efficiency on Ethereum.
In the last 30 days, Ethereum has seen a drop of 27.7%. Currently, the Ethereum price stands at $1,976.75. Analysts warn that if the downtrend continues, the price could slip as low as $1,060. Here is a detailed look at why Ethereum is struggling.
STARDEER launches $10M fund to boost Solana ecosystem growth, offering early-stage funding, liquidity incentives, and zero-fee listings to support DApp development and market expansion. The post STARDEER Launches $10M Fund to Boost Solana Ecosystem Growth appeared first on Cryptonews.
Meanwhile, gold broke above $3,000 to new highs earlier Wednesday, leading to some eyeing an inverse correlation of the yellow metal with bitcoin.
Standard Chartered released a report on Ethereum, reducing its price estimates of $10,000 to $4,000 for ETH. It cites Layer-2 leakage, such as with the Base blockchain developed by Coinbase, which retains 80% of its fee revenue instead of enriching the Ethereum network.
Ethereum developers are discontinuing support for the Holesky testnet in September due to mass exit of validators, following disruptions during the Pectra upgrade testing.
TL;DR Dominant Backbone: Ethereum facilitates $4.1 trillion in monthly stablecoin transfers (February 2025), solidifying its role as the primary network for these assets. Key Players Driving Growth: USDC and USDT lead the charge, making up a substantial portion of the monthly volume and underpinning Ethereum's expansive stablecoin ecosystem.
On-chain data shows the Ethereum MVRV Ratio has seen a notable decline recently. Here's what this could mean for the price, according to history.
Ethereum trades at $1,900 as technical indicators suggest a possible bullish breakout while large investors accumulate, despite warnings from some analysts of a potential drop to $1,060.
Analysts highlight a bearish outlook for Ethereum price, with potential further drops to $1,060 if the current bearish trend continues to persist.
Investors' stablecoin positioning on the Solana network and a key technical chart pattern threaten more volatility for the Solana token, which may see a decisive moment for its price action.Solana's transport layer saw “extreme” volatility in trading the Tether's USDt (USDT) stablecoin, which may indicate that traders are repositioning in search of new investment opportunities. USDT trading on Solana's transport layer saw an over 137% surge during the last week of February, after seeing a 61% plunge during the previous week, according to a report by global payments infrastructure platform Mercuryo, shared with Cointelegraph.
AI crypto bot AIXBT lost $106,200 in ETH after a hacker breached its dashboard and tricked it into making transfers.
Ethereum core developers have announced plans to end support for the Holesky testnet by September 2025, marking another phase in the network's testnet transition. The post Ethereum Core Developers to Phase Out Holesky Testnet by September 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.
Raydium has announced the launch of LaunchLab, a new launchpad for memecoin alternative to pump.fun.
Raydium's native token, RAY, soared during the early hours of the Asian session. The surge comes after the Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) announced plans for its token launchpad, LaunchLab.
Plenty of investors know that many things that are predicted about cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH 1.71%) never come to pass. But sometimes even the most widely accepted estimates fail to come true.
Yesterday, U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $209 million in total daily flows, marking the third consecutive day of positive flows.
On-chain data showed that Ethereum hosted $35 billion in USDC stablecoins and $67 billion in USDT.
The game is set to launch on the Sui blockchain. It will bring a mix of nostalgia and digital ownership to modern players.
Ethereum (ETH) has been struggling to maintain upward momentum despite repeated attempts to recover. Recent price movements show Ethereum trading at $1,936, hovering just above the critical $1,862 support.
SUI, the Sui Network's native token, is retesting a key support level after surging near the $2.40 mark. As the cryptocurrency attempts to hold its current range, some analysts suggest that a breakout is imminent for the token's price.
Ethereum core developers will end support for the Holesky testnet in September 2025 — preparing for its eventual deprecation.
Ethereum's market sentiment has turned fearful for the first time since 2022. Weak on-chain activity, ETF outflows, and a bear pennant pattern suggest ETH could drop 15% to $1,624.
Digital asset trading platform STARDEER has announced a $10 million fund to support projects in the Solana ecosystem.
On March 17, Solana's official Twitter account posted a promotional video titled "America is Back—Time to Accelerate," which quickly garnered over 1.2 million views.
Data shows Bitcoin has recently seen an increase in futures trading volume, breaking away from the likes of Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL).
Solana (SOL) continues to face strong bearish pressure, struggling to regain momentum. However, a higher low formation suggests buyers are stepping in at slightly stronger levels, hinting at a possible reversal.
CME Group, the worlds top derivatives marketplace, has introduced Solana (SOL) futures, expanding its cryptocurrency offerings. The new futures contracts come in two sizes: micro (25 SOL) and standard (500 SOL).
Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are experiencing a significant downturn, with outflows totaling $53 million, according to SoSoValue data. This marks the 10th consecutive day of negative flows, signaling declining investor confidence.