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Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher, with Bitcoin ETFs recording another strong trading day. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $89,117.97 +3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,279.31 -0.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $213.08 -2.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3846 +20.5% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002644 -3.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 60.7% and daily active addresses growing by 17%.

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

According to a report by hedge fund Syncracy Capital, Solana now rivals Ethereum in almost every economic metric.

​​Ether price and network fundamentals are showing momentum, increasing the chance of a rally to $4,000.

Vitalik Buterin had previously explained that the foundation's ETH sales are essential for funding developers, research, and other Ethereum ecosystem advancements.

After a week-long bullish rally, the crypto market took a slight cool-off during Tuesday's U.S. market session. As a pioneer digital asset, Bitcoin plunged 2%, the Ethereum price followed by nearly 3.5%, projecting a relief pullback for buyers to recuperate the exhausted bullish.

Ether's funding rate soared to an 8-month high, but is it a sign of a strengthening rally or an impending price correction?

Ethereum researcher Justin Drake introduced a proposal to overhaul Ethereum's consensus layer, called the “Beam Chain.” This redesign, pitched to a packed house at Devcon Bangkok today, aims to modernize a part of Ethereum's core infrastructure while maintaining compatibility and decentralization.

Blockchain researcher Justin Drake unveiled the Ethereum Beam Chain concept during Devcon in Bangkok. This proposed overhaul aims to consolidate several key advancements in the network.

Blockworks co-founder Jason Yanowitz sees the cryptocurrency market moving into the most thrilling phase of a four-stage bull market. What Happened: Yanowitz outlined the typical bull market phases in a thread on X: Stage 1: Rebirth (Jan 2023-Jan 2024) Stage 2: Excitement (Feb 2024 through last week) Stage 3: Euphoria (currently) Stage 4: Disconnection (still to come) The founder noted that the “Excitement” phase could see some coins near all-time highs, without new players coming or existing players leaving.

TL;DR Zerion launches ZERO Network, a Layer 2 on Ethereum that eliminates gas fees to improve the user experience. ZERO Network uses account abstraction and a dynamic scoring system, Onchain DNA, to enable free and secure transactions. Zerion has received funding from angel investors, including well-known figures in the crypto ecosystem, to support its development.

The Ethereum Foundation sold 100 ETH for DAI, marking its first ETH sale since releasing its annual report. The sale is part of the foundation's strategy to fund public projects and maintain its financial reserves.

The Ethereum Foundation sold $340,000 worth of 100 ETH again on November 12 – a controversial activity among Ethereum investors. However, a smart money trader has absorbed 100 times more of this sell pressure in a $34 million purchase.

Lisk will be looking to leverage the airdrop to attract new users and build a stronger connection with its community.

An OG Ethereum (ETH) trader is shaking the crypto world with a bold bet. The trader is converting some Ethereum and Solana (SOL) holdings into PropiChain (PCHAIN). The legendary trader predicts that PropiChain will surge 20,000% by January 2025. This means a $1,000 PCHAIN investment will be valued at $200,000.

StarkWare, the main developer firm behind Starknet, had shared in July that it would introduce a proposal for staking on the blockchain, but had not previously fixed the date of the rollout.

Justin Drake proposes “Beam Chain” to modernize Ethereum's consensus layer. Beam Chain aims for faster transaction finality and lower validator stake requirements.

Ethereum researcher Justin Drake teased a new proposal aimed at improving Ethereum's scalability while presenting his “ambitious” strategy for the Beacon Chain roadmap.

Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has introduced a transformative proposal for a new consensus layer upgrade called the “Beam Chain” during his Nov. 12 presentation at DevCon in Bangkok. The Beam Chain is a complete overhaul of Ethereum's consensus layer, which would move the blockchain network closer to its final architecture.

Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision, has suggested that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) could benefit more than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) under Donald Trump's administration. Raoul Pal is set to discuss these insights and the future of Ethereum and Bitcoin at Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.

Ethereum (ETH), the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently experienced a dramatic surge in value. In just eight days, ETH's price has soared by 41%, reaching $3,332 on Tuesday, November 12.

The first truly positive week since their launch, which for now remains a half flop.

ZERO Network, an Ethereum Layer 2 that allows Zerion Wallet users to trade, mint, swap and bridge without paying gas fees, has launched.

TL;DR Justin Drake proposes a “Beam Chain” to replace Ethereum's current Beacon Chain. The proposal would reduce staking requirements from 32 ETH to just 1 ETH. The new chain seeks to optimize consensus design and improve accessibility.