As Ethereum celebrates two years of successfully transitioning from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake(PoS) and completing the Merge phase of its development, its co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, has suggested that this new consensus mechanism can be improved. In a blog post on Monday, October 14, Buterin identified key areas that need addressing ...
The Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) saw a record-high daily outflow of over $25 million on October 1, 2024, surpassing all other U.S.-based spot Ether ETFs except for Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE). According to data from Farside Investors, total outflows for Ether ETFs across nine issuers amounted to $48.6 million, with ...
Taurus, the Swiss-regulated global leader in digital asset infrastructure for banks, has announced a partnership with Swiss equity token specialist Aktionariat AG. Taurus will offer services for Ethereum-based tokenized shares issued by Aktionariat. In return, Aktionariat will allow its clients to list on the Taurus Digital Exchange (TDX). This joint ...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has praised the Celo blockchain for reaching a significant milestone concerning the use of stablecoins on the platform. In an X post on September 25, 2024, Buterin praised Celo for surpassing Tron in daily active addresses for stablecoins. His post was in response to a recent ...
Google Cloud has unveiled a new Ethereum-compatible Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service to streamline blockchain development. Announced on September 18, this new service is expected to be a cost-effective alternative to managing node infrastructure. It enables decentralized applications(dApps) to interact directly with blockchain networks, beginning with support for the Ethereum ...
The Open Network (TON) could become a major competitor to Ethereum due to its impressive ecosystem and rapid user growth, according to a report from the research arm of crypto exchange Bitget. The report highlights that TON has seen a significant surge in transaction volume over the past year, with ...
UAE-based fintech company Fasset has launched IOWN, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to facilitate ownership of Real World Assets (RWA). According to the company's press release, the platform aims to democratize access to various asset classes, including commodities, real estate, stocks, and bonds, with a particular focus on individuals ...
Layer 2 network Starknet has confirmed that its first community governance vote on the mainnet will be held from September 10 to 13, 2024. According to a recent blog post from the team, the vote is expected to introduce a token-minting curve essential for enabling staking rewards as Starknet transitions ...
Australian asset management firm Monochrome has announced its application to list a new Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Cboe Australia. The announcement, made in a press release published on Thursday, September 5, 2024, reveals the company's plans to introduce the Monochrome Ethereum ETF (IETH) in partnership with its Responsible Entity ...
21.co, the parent company of 21Shares, has launched its Wrapped Bitcoin product, 21BTC, on the Ethereum blockchain. This significant development, announced on September 3, comes through a collaboration with Flow Traders, a leading global market maker. According to the announcement, 21. co's Wrapped Bitcoin (21BTC) is designed with institutional-grade security ...
