Ethereum, the largest smart contract platform in terms of market cap and overall adoption across the DeFi space, has grappled with scalability and performance bottlenecks, but a new development—MegaETH—offers a potential solution to these technical challenges. MegaETH recently debuted its public testnet, which is described… Read More
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency network by market cap and the world’s largest smart contract blockchain, is gearing up for its next major milestone: the Pectra upgrade. Scheduled for late March 2025, this update combines the Prague and Electra phases to optimize both the execution and… Read More
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap behind Bitcoin (BTC) and the largest smart contract platform, is grappling with significant challenges as it struggles to match the performance of newer blockchain networks like Solana (SOL), Sui, and others. Despite completing key upgrades, including its… Read More
Following the recent updates on the surge in cryptocurrency ETFs, we recently caught up with Manthan Dave, Co-founder of Palisade, a digital assets custodian backed by enterprise blockchain firm Ripple. Manthan Dave from Palisade shared key insights on the potential for more crypto ETFs beyond… Read More
Coin Metrics noted that the Solana blockchain has emerged as a key player in the web3 and crypto ecosystem, due to its relatively high throughput, fairly low transaction costs, and a fast-growing ecosystem (although a lot of activity centers around speculative trading and meme coins)…. Read More
The Ethereum (ETH) options market is giving warning signs as digital assets traders brace for a turbulent March. A sharp rise in the implied volatility (IV)—now exceeding 80%—coupled with surging premiums on downside protection, reflects fast-growing bearish sentiment. This considerable shift has seemingly caught crypto-native… Read More
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the cryptocurrency ecosystem was rocked by one of the largest hacks in its history: a meticulously executed theft of nearly $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum tokens (and some other cryptocurrencies) from Bybit, a prominent crypto exchange. Although many of these… Read More
The cryptocurrency market in early 2025 has already seen significant developments, as revealed in Gemini’s recent industry update. From Ethereum’s ETF resurgence to corporate Bitcoin accumulation and a revival in the NFT market, the research report from Gemini indicates that the crypto industry is growing… Read More
Copper, a firm focused on digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services has integrated the Lido protocol, a liquid-staking middleware for Ethereum. Building on Copper’s stETH custody capabilities, this integration enhances Copper’s offering by enabling clients to “stake Ether (ETH) and receive stETH directly… Read More
Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency, is holding steady around the $100,000 mark as investors await the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. After a modest 3-4% correction on Tuesday (January 28), the leading cryptocurrency rebounded, reflecting cautious optimism among investors ahead of key policy remarks…. Read More
In the Web3 space, new tokens are constantly emerging, the team at CertiK noted while pointing out that these new tokens may not be safe and could pose certain (serious) risks for holders and traders. CertiK revealed that in the past few months, their security… Read More
Polyhedra, the zero-knowledge infrastructure company behind the zk-proof system, announced the Explore Expander Bootcamp, launching January 20th, 2025. This program reportedly provides developers an opportunity to harness Expander, Polyhedra’s zk-proof system, in order to drive innovation in blockchain / DLT and cryptography — including its… Read More
Ethereum (ETH) is still leading the way overall, however, Solana (SOL) is steadily gaining ground (and fast), according to new industry report. The 2024 Electric Capital Developer Report reveals that as far as blockchain / web3 developer activity goes, there have been solid developments this year…. Read More
As Ethereum (ETH), the largest smart contract platform and second-largest crypto-asset by market cap, surpasses the $4000 mark, insights from Nansen, a chain analytics firm, shed light on what this development signifies and what is to be expected going forward. Nicolai Sondergaard, Research Analyst at… Read More
The cryptocurrency market is rising after several seemingly important development such as the appointment of a new SEC Chair Paul Atkins (a former SEC Commissioner). Bitcoin has finally surpassed the $100,000 mark and continues to reach new highs along with other key BTC ecosystem developments…. Read More
Rarimo, a zero-knowledge (ZK) identity protocol, has announced the closing of a $2.5 million strategic funding round, with investors including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and other key web3 founders. Referred to as the Vision Round, this founder-only raise was designed to course-correct the current direction… Read More
Robinhood Crypto, part of Robinhood Markets (Nasdaq: HOOD), is announcing the launch of Ethereum (ETH) staking, enabling European customers to seamlessly earn rewards on their ETH holdings. For a limited time period, Robinhood Crypto is reportedly offering a “100% match” on staking earnings, up to… Read More
Bitso announced the addition of four new cryptos to its Earnings feature. Earnings with Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) are available to all users, and Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT) will reportedly be added in the first week of December 2024. These options complement the… Read More
Nubank (NYSE: NU) clients who hold crypto-assets will be able to trade Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), or Uniswap (UNI) for “digital dollars” USDC as well as vice versa. The feature, integrated with Nubank Cripto, now reportedly simplifies currency transactions via direct exchange. Also… Read More
Crypto Finance, which says it’s shaping the future of the financial industry, has shared entitled, Market Deep Dive: Markets React to Trump’s Election Win and BTCUSD All-Time High. Crypto Finance, a key player focused on digital assets since 2017, noted that Trump has won the… Read More
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