Category: Ethereum

The staking contract for the Ethereum 2.0 blockchain is now the single-largest holder of Ether. According to blockchain analytics provider Nansen, the Eth2 staking contract has surpassed Wrapped Ethereum (wETH) to become the single largest holder of ETH. Unlike Ether, Wrapped Ether adheres to the ERC-20 standard, making it the favored representation of ETH among

Detectives in the United Kingdom have reportedly seized a USB stick with $9.5 million in Ethereum (ETH) that was believed to be stolen through an alleged crypto scam. In a statement, the Greater Manchester Police (GMP say that their specialist officers from the Economic Crime Unit retrieved the USB stick after tracking down two alleged

AMM DeFi protocol Balancer announced Monday that it had partnered with DAO-based staking platform Lido to introduce a MetaStable Pool incentive program. MetaStable Pools are liquidity pools specifically designed to work with highly correlated (but not hard-pegged) tokens, like wrapped assets. Users will be able to create swaps between MetaStable pools and assets integrated with

In a recent blog post, popular cryptocurrency hardware wallet Ledger announced a new partnership with Ethereum 2.0 staking solution Lido Finance in a move that claims greater accessibility and liquidity for independent stakers in the market. Staking is a niche method of investing within the cryptocurrency ecosystem which allows users to independently or collectively stake

Being a crypto-friendly country has paid off in terms of adoption, as a new study about Singapore revealed.  The State of Crypto in Singapore Report 2021, conducted by crypto exchange Gemini in partnership with CoinMarketCap and Seedly, found that more than two-thirds of Singaporeans who have financial investments currently hold crypto. The report, which sampled

The latest craze in animal themed nonfungible tokens has been such a big hit that it has become the top burner of Ethereum transaction fees over the past 24 hours. CyberKongz, which started as a collection of 1,000 unique NFTs in early March 2021, has surged in popularity recently. So much so that it has

Crypto analyst Justin Bennett is labeling critical areas of resistance and support for Ethereum (ETH), Chainlink (LINK) and Polygon (MATIC). In a new issue of Cryptocademy, Bennett tells his readers that Ethereum is looking to sustain a breakout toward the $3,500-$3,700 area after breaching its previous resistance at $3,190.   Source: Justin Bennett According to

The blockchain industry market size was estimated by some to reach more than $21 billion by 2025. The market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market as a whole already reaches over $1.9 trillion. An ecosystem that was once defined by its tight-knit community and exclusivity now reaches governments, businesses, institutional investors and individuals who are all

US business magazine Fortune says it will hold half of the proceeds from the recent sale of its non-fungible tokens (NFT) in crypto. In its first-ever NFT auction held on August 6th, the magazine sold a set of 256 digital collectibles of animated cover art priced at one Ether (ETH) each. The cover art is

High-profile crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe is analyzing four altcoins that recently broke out, and he’s also tracing the path of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Upon request from his 361,000 Twitter followers, Van de Poppe takes a look at proof-of-stake blockchain Terra (LUNA), which is up 3.6% on the day at time of writing, trading