Altcoins have shown mixed signals this week, with Ethereum, the largest altcoin, grappling to hold its ground. Its price remains caught between crucial support and resistance levels, recently dropping below $2,400. Notably, over the past 24 hours, despite price fluctuations, ETH witnessed a moderate spike of 1.52%. At the press
The crypto sector during pivotal market situations sees increased whale activity. Whale movements when significant often influence cryptocurrency prices. Relatedly, in the last few hours, Hong Kong Asset management firm, Metalpha garnered market attention with significant Ethereum movements. Notably, LookOnchain reported that Metalpha moved 10,000 Ethereum tokens worth $23.45 million
Ethereum (ETH) has slipped into a challenging phase, with its price falling to the $2.2K zone for the first time since late January. This decline comes amid several key developments and market shifts that are adding pressure to cryptocurrency. In recent weeks, Ethereum has struggled to maintain its upward momentum.
Friend.tech, the Web3 social media platform that once surged to prominence, experienced a dramatic downfall after its developers lost control of its smart contracts. On September 8, the team transferred ownership of its smart contracts to Ethereum’s null address. The action was done to prevent future changes to the platform’s
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has found himself at the centre of speculation after significant Ethereum (ETH) wallet transfers linked to him. Last week, a multi-signature wallet that received 3,800 ETH from Buterin between August 9 and August 30 initiated a selling spree, as reported by SpotOnChain. The wallet sold 760
WisdomTree, a prominent asset management firm, has withdrawn its S-1 registration filing for the WisdomTree Ethereum Trust. The firm declared in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The S-1 filing was intended to pave the way for WisdomTree’s Ethereum Trust to be listed on the stock exchange.
The non-profit organization of the Ethereum blockchain, Ethereum Foundation, will release an updated financial report, as per the official statement. The organization’s treasury has witnessed a significant reduction, with its main wallet holding approximately $650 million. This represents a steady decline in the foundation’s holdings since March 2022. At that
Ethereum ETF Futures (EFUT) will be discontinued and liquidated by the prominent investment management company VanEck. The price of ETH, which was already experiencing a period of erratic trading due to a general market decline, has taken a huge hit. Among the many factors given by the ETF provider for
In the past week, Ethereum holders have experienced significant selling pressure. A total of 312,183 ETH, valued at approximately $751 million, has been deposited into exchanges. This surge in exchange deposits reflects growing uncertainty among investors. Market watchers are closely monitoring these developments as they signal a potential shift in
Vitalik Buterin’s decision to donate his L2 tokens instead of investing further highlights a critical market trend. Layer 2 solutions, such as Optimism and Arbitrum, have gained popularity. They offer much-needed scalability for Ethereum by processing transactions off-chain. However, Buterin’s recent announcement suggests he believes the market is overly focused
