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If Vitalik Buterin were starting Ethereum today, he would struggle to raise funds owing to the shift in crypto's focus from innovation to influencer-driven marketing.
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If Vitalik Buterin were starting Ethereum today, he would struggle to raise funds owing to the shift in crypto's focus from innovation to influencer-driven marketing.
The majority of the coins are bouncing off today, according to CoinMarketCap.
Reduced onchain activity has led to a sharp decline in Ethereum transaction fees, bringing costs to the lowest since 2020, and raising concerns about overall network demand.
SUPER, HYPE and BTC contributed CoinLedger users' largest unrealized gains, with ETH, ADA and POL leading the losses.
The SEC has acknowledged a filing from Cboe BZX Exchange on behalf of 21Shares to allow staking for its Ethereum ETF.
Ethereum (ETH) has been trading within a narrow range since the beginning of February, oscillating between key support and resistance levels.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has voiced his disappointment with criticism that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is “bad and intolerant” for not embracing “blockchain casinos.” What Happened: In response to a query on Tako, Buterin revealed that the criticism is that Ethereum “do not respect casinos” on the blockchain.
Fewer validators would cut costs, while automatic rewards would simplify operations, P2P.org's Artemiy Parshakov said.
The crypto market is showing signs of a recovery after weeks of bearish sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) is up nearly 2%, reclaiming $97,000 as bullish sentiment returned after weeks of muted price action.
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) remains in a sideways range, but rising ETF inflows, whale accumulation, ETF applications are fueling speculation of a major rally. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,741.19 $330.5 billion +0.6% +3.3% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $97,204.60 $1.92 trillion +0.8% +1.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.68 $155.09 billion +2.4% +9.8% Trader Notes: Crypto trader Mikybull Crypto noted significant Ethereum accumulation, predicting that once ETH starts moving, the rally will be "massive.
Ethereum has attracted some small inflows for the past two days, $19 million on Wednesday and $4.6 million on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, Feb. 18, ether ETFs experienced a net inflow of $19.02 million, primarily driven by Fidelity's FETH, while bitcoin ETFs faced a net outflow of $71.07 million with significant withdrawals from Fidelity's FBTC and Valkyrie's BRRR. Ether ETFs Secured $19.02 Million Inflows While Bitcoin ETFs Saw $71.
Cryptocurrencies traded slightly higher across the crypto market on February 20. As top coins Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP flipped green, the total market cap rose 1.6% to $3.2 trillion. BTC dominance remained high, at 60.2% and ETH dominance stood at 10.
JPMorgan analysts warn that the crypto markets could face a downturn soon, as institutional demand for CME bitcoin and ether futures has dropped. Crypto Market Drops 15% The crypto market has dropped 15% from its peak of $3.72 trillion on December 17 to about $3.17 trillion, signaling a big correction.
Ethereum (ETH) continued to trade subdued for most of Thursday, extending its two-week-long price range amid market indecision.
Ethereums transaction fees have dropped to a four-year low, signaling reduced onchain activity. According to The Blocks Data Insights, the 7-day moving average (7DMA) of Ethereum transaction fees fell to $0.77 on February 15, a sharp 70% decline from $2.57 just a week earlier.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing a proposal by Cboe BZX Exchange, representing 21Shares, to allow the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF to stake its ether (ETH) holdings. This move, if approved, could generate additional returns for investors.
The Ethereum (ETH) price is flashing a compelling buy signal as Bitfinex whales aggressively accumulate ETH against Bitcoin (ETH/BTC). The last few times these ETH whales were active, it caused an explosive rally in Ether and altcoins.
JPMorgan analysts say a lack of positive catalysts and fading momentum drive lower demand for bitcoin and ether futures.
World Liberty Fi acquired a small position of Ethereum-based SEI. WLFI tokens are still selling to retail, though occasional whales make $10M investments.
XRP surged ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum in the past 24 hours after securing its first spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in Brazil. Data from CryptoSlate shows that the token's value jumped by 6% during this period, reaching $2.75, making it the best performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.
The U.S. SEC has acknowledged 21Shares request to enable staking for its Ethereum ETF. This marks the first time the SEC has received a request for Ethereum ETF staking approval.
As the altcoin season discussions heat up in the market, a 19b-4 filing for Ethereum ETF staking increases the hype of an Ether rally. Is the growing hype enough to restart a bull run in ETH price towards $4,000?
On-chain data shows the cost of making a transfer on the Ethereum network has plunged recently. Here's what this could mean for the ETH price.
