Category: Ethereum

A highly-anticipated update that overhauls the controversial Ethereum fee market gets the green light as it is now included in the leading smart contract platform’s next major hard fork. In a call on Friday, members of Ethereum’s All Core Developers have agreed to package EIP-1559 for the London hard fork which is happening in July.

Bitcoin holds the top spot as the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency. The coin carries worth based on its position as a store of value capable of transacting value globally and comparatively easier than other similar assets, such as gold. Ethereum’s asset, Ether (ETH), has a different value proposition, arguably valuable for a number of

A massive whale is turning heads after relocating nearly half a billion worth of Bitcoin in a single transaction. The automated blockchain surveilling tool known as Whale Alert detected the huge BTC transfer. The whale involved transferred 8,000 BTC, worth $399.9 million from a wallet of unknown origin to US-based crypto exchange Coinbase for a

Digital asset manager Grayscale has added hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Bitcon (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to its crypto portfolio in the last few weeks. According to crypto trading and intelligence platform Bybt, the crypto behemoth tallied up an additional 7,280 BTC worth $348.28 million and 240,000 Ethereum worth $361.5 million to its

Top trader and crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe is mapping out the key levels to watch for Bitcoin this month. In a new video, Van de Poppe tells his 35,800 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin (BTC) may have hit a local low and is poised to ignite a bounce above $50,000. “Now we get into

As some brand-name decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens sputter, a crop of new projects have emerged that are catching strong bids on the back of aggressive yield farming programs, generous airdrops, and significant technical advances.  It’s a set of outlier projects pushing forward on both price and fundamentals that has led one crypto analyst, eGirl Capital’s

A popular crypto trader and analyst is naming two altcoins he thinks have the most potential for upward moves as the market recovers. The pseudonymous analyst known in the industry as Smart Contracter says decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Aave (AAVE) and Synthetix (SNX) will likely appreciate the most given how strong they’ve held up compared

Investor and TV personality Kevin O’Leary is revealing that he has warmed up to Bitcoin and now holds 3% of his portfolio in BTC and ETH, the two largest crypto assets by market cap. In a CNBC interview, the Shark Tank panelist discloses that he has grown “fascinated” by cryptocurrencies. He predicts that “digital currencies

Bitcoin evangelist and educator Andreas Antonopoulos says Ethereum’s future is a blank canvas, compared to Bitcoin. In a new interview with Real Vision, Antonopoulos says Ethereum’s vast amount of potential use cases makes it hard to pinpoint exactly what’s in store for the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. He says that while Bitcoin’s design is

Crypto trader Lark Davis says the need for long-awaited Ethereum (ETH) scaling solutions is hitting a tipping point. The influencer and crypto advocate says the skyrocketing fees are making the leading smart contract platform practically unusable for many, with the average Ethereum transaction fee up 10,632% year-over-year, according to data tracker Ycharts. “The situation has