In a concerning development for the Ethereum (ETH) community, it has been reported that the number of active validators on the ETH network has dropped to a negative for the first time since the merge in September. Change in #Ethereum active validators goes negative for the first time since the
Ethereum’s Shapella (Shanghai- Capella) upgrade is scheduled for the 12th of April, which is in two days during the 194048 epoch. There are a lot of rattles over this topic in the crypto market, and it is both positive and negative. This article is a summarization of all those. Diving
One of the highest rewards in recent times, 689 Ether worth $1.28 million, was awarded from a single Maximal Extractable Value (MEV)-boost relay block on the Ethereum Beacon Chain. According to information gleaned from blockchain transactions, Lido was compensated for its efforts in block 17007842 of the Beacon Chain, which
Significant progress was being made in its preparation thanks to certain network advancements. The amount of money locked up in ETH 2.0 deposit contracts has been increasing, and as of 9 April, it had reached a new all-time high, according to statistics from Glassnode. Such a finding would be consistent
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a budding ecosystem that has the potential to disrupt traditional financial systems. However, the lack of interoperability among DeFi platforms has been a major hindrance to its growth. This is where RocketX and XDC Network come into play. By integrating these two platforms, DeFi interoperability is
Whalestats, the tracker of the crypto whale transaction, reported that the ETH whale address BlueWhale0073 just bought 148,782,308,867 Shiba Inu tokens worth $1,651,483 on April 6. The transaction ranked 254 on Whalestat’s top transaction list. This is the second whale transaction by BlueWhale0073 in the same week. This week, memecoins
The developers of zkSync, an Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution, Matter Labs, have verified that 921 Ether, worth $1.7 million, are still locked up in one of their newest smart contracts, GemstoneIDO. @GemholicECO, who ran into a problem with their smart contract on zkSync Era, has reached out to us
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) said on Thursday that around 228,000 people applied for unemployment benefits in the week ending April 1. The market had predicted 240,000 jobs would be created, hence this number was below expectations (which was corrected from 191,000). The report also gave the advance
The April 12 rollout of the Shanghai and Capella upgrades, together known as the Shapella, is eagerly anticipated by the ETH community. Investors in the cryptocurrency market likely regard the Shanghai hard fork as a bullish trigger occasion, given the altcoin’s price increase in the week preceding the event. From
The community has spoken out against the chaos that was produced by the initial governance proposal for Arbitrum, hence the company leading the development of the layer-2 scaling network, the Arbitrum Foundation, has announced that it would be splitting AIP-1 into multiple smaller proposals. The Arbitrum DAO voted unanimously on
