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The crypto market stabilized today as the trade war jitters eased. BTC price crawled back, rising by 6% in the last 24 hours.

An Ethereum Foundation lead revealed the Pectra upgrade experienced issues when it was deployed on Sepolia which led to clients struggling to include transactions in blocks.

The Cardano (ADA 18.03%) cryptocurrency is on a roll. As of this writing on March 3, the smart contracts specialty coin had gained 62% in 24 hours.

Ethereum has recently sharply declined, dropping to the critical $2K support level. In the broader outlook, the price will likely consolidate within the $2K- $2.5K range until a breakout signals the next major move.

Ethereum's long-awaited Pectra upgrade has taken a big step forward with its launch on the Holesky testnet. This upgrade brings key improvements for validators, wallets, and layer-2 scaling. Developers can now test these features before they go live on the Ethereum mainnet.

TL;DR Sepolia Success: Ethereum's Pectra upgrade, featuring 11 EIPs to enhance staking, Layer 2 scalability, and network capacity, has successfully passed the Sepolia testnet milestone. Holesky Hurdles: The upgrade faced issues on the Holesky testnet, specifically with correlation penalties and validator balance drains.

Ethereum's much-anticipated Pectra upgrade is making progress after a successful deployment on the Sepolia testnet. This update is set to improve staking, enhance wallet functionality, and boost overall network efficiency. However, recent testing hiccups have raised concerns about when it will officially launch on the mainnet.

Ethereum's Pectra upgrade hits a key milestone, improving scalability, staking, and efficiency—gearing up for mainnet deployment.

Inflows to exchanges from funds and traders usually imply an intention to sell, as large token holdings are usually stored in cold (or offline) wallets.

The risky short bet was made in anticipation of Ethereum's Pectra upgrade as Ether fell nearly 11% amid growing global trade concerns.

Ethereum's highly anticipated Pectra upgrade has successfully gone live on the Sepolia testnet, marking a crucial step toward its eventual mainnet deployment. The post Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on Sepolia Testnet in Second Test Phase appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum researcher Malik672 has dropped a research post proposing a new algorithm using random allocation of transaction orders to address the growing problem of centralisation on the Ethereum network. Specifically, he used Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) to remove Maximal Extractable Value (MFV).

The crypto market rebounded on Wednesday after President Donald Trump hinted at a tariff relief after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reportedly stated Trump could roll back tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with an announcement likely on March 5.

China Asset Management Hong Kong (China AMC HK) launched its Digital Money Market Fund on February 28. The fund, built on the Ethereum network, combines blockchain technology with traditional finance and is the first of its kind in the Asia Pacific region.

An Ethereum whale, who once received the biggest payout during Genesis Trading's liquidation, has just offloaded 40,000 ETH in a massive $89.2 million sale. This sudden move comes as ETH struggles to hold its ground, with prices up 6.96% at $2,244 but trading volumes dropping 14%.

The market capitalisation of the third largest cryptocurrency, XRP, remains at $142,889,441,501 – at least 46.48% lower than the Ethereum market cap of $267,009,007,063. A recent post on X by a crypto analyst and trader, identified as Dom, suggests that XRP is currently testing a historically strong resistance level versus Ethereum.

XRP price surged above $2.50 with analysts predicting a potential rally that could challenge Ethereum's market position.

On Tuesday, Ethereum (ETH) retested the $2,000 support zone, falling below this level for the first time in over a year. Some analysts suggested the second-largest crypto risks a 40% correction as its price attempts to hold its support level “between heaven and hell.

Ethereum's (ETH) performance remains lackluster as it trades around $2,200 today after gaining 1.04% on Tuesday. Today, ETH price is up nearly 2% in an attempt to recoup the losses due to the 15% crash noted on March 3.

A major Ethereum whale has offloaded 40,000 ETH worth $89.9 million as prices hover near $2,000, coinciding with deteriorating technical indicators and parallels to 2019's price action during Fed tightening.

The Sepolia testnet has successfully implemented the Pectra upgrade, marking a major milestone in Ethereum's roadmap.

Ethereum's Pectra upgrade successfully deployed on the Sepolia testnet, bringing it one step closer to mainnet release despite earlier testing challenges.

Ethereum's Pectra upgrade was successfully deployed on the Sepolia testnet, but developers may delay the mainnet launch due to unresolved issues on Holesky.

While some funds have been traced and frozen, the majority of the stolen assets are still on the move.