An Ethereum whale recently sold their entire stash of 10,000 Ether after holding it for 900 days. This decision resulted in the whale missing out on a potential peak profit of $27.6 million, which could have been realized when Ether reached over $4,000. The whale initially purchased the 10,000 Ether ...
New research from blockchain explorer platform Blockscout reveals that Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) networks are consolidating around dominant technological ecosystems rather than working toward universal standards. In a recent interview with Decrypt, Blockscout's head of product Ulyana Skladchikova and head of research Kirill Fedoseev noted that while overall transaction volume ...
The Starknet Foundation announced a roadmap on March 11 to scale Bitcoin from 13 transactions per second to thousands. While Bitcoin offers deep liquidity and strong security, its limited programmability has hindered decentralized finance (DeFi) development. Starknet seeks to address these challenges and create new opportunities for DeFi on the ...
When transacting on Ethereum or executing a smart contract, you pay a "gas fee." These fees are denominated in Gwei, which might seem odd since Ether (ETH) is Ethereum's native currency. Well, Gwei is ETH, and technically, it is a denomination of cryptocurrency. The Ethereum network uses a system of ...
Malaysia-based BioNexus Gene Lab has announced a shift in its treasury strategy, prioritizing Ethereum (ETH) over Bitcoin (BTC) as its primary digital asset. Following President Trump's announcement to establish this reserve, the company decided to include Ethereum in the U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve. This positions Ethereum as a key asset ...
Pierre Rochard, Vice President of Research at Riot Platforms, has drawn attention to the fundamental differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum’s transaction models, emphasizing Bitcoin’s transparency and simplicity in contrast to Ethereum’s more intricate account-based system. In a recent tweet, Rochard explained that Bitcoin’s Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO) model allows users ...
Ethereum's price remains stable despite recent inflows from spot ETF investments and a rally related to Donald Trump's election in November 2024. While short-term price movements are underwhelming, long-term demand is on the rise. Analysts at Matrixport have noted increased ETH purchases from the decentralized finance group World Financial Liberty, ...
Hong Kong immigration authorities now recognise Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings as valid proof of assets for investment immigration applications. According to local reports, InvestHK—Hong Kong’s agency for Foreign Direct Investment—has approved multiple applications where individuals used cryptocurrency holdings to meet asset requirements for residency. The individuals applied under the agency's ...
The Shiba Inu price is currently trending amidst speculations of a possible push to $1. However, expert price action analysts have said that the Shiba Inu price hitting $1 is a pipe dream as this price movement rests on a huge uncertainty: the Shibaswap DEX becoming the top DEX. Hence, ...
Moss Genomics Inc., a Canadian biotech firm, is doubling down on its decision to integrate cryptocurrencies into its treasury strategy with its new acquisition of 460 ETH at $4,300 per ETH. The company announced the acquisition, alongside a capital raise through private placement, on February 3, 2025, as part of ...
