The use of cryptocurrency for payments has seen significant growth, as evidenced by Binance Pay’s expanding user base and transaction volume in 2024. According to data provided by Binance and analyzed by CryptoQuant, the number of Binance Pay users tripled from the previous year, reaching 41.7 million. This rapid adoption highlights the increasing role of...Read More
The median cryptocurrency investor saw their portfolio grow by $5,482 in 2024, according to a recent report by crypto tax and portfolio tracking platform CoinLedger. The study analyzed data from more than half a million users, highlighting key trends in the digital asset market, including top-performing tokens and the impact of regulatory changes on trading...Read More
Solana has been performing worse these days following increasing selling pressure. The recent hack worth $1.5 billion in the Bybit exchange has strengthened the resistance levels. The recent drop in price has been also triggered by low network activities. Several on-chain metrics have now declined, suggesting that SOL price might be preparing for more pain...Read More
In what is considered now the largest hack within the cryptocurrency industry, Bybit’s hot wallet was compromised when trying to complete a legitimate transfer, and roughly $1.5 billion, mostly in ETH, was stolen by being sent to another address. Aside from the immediate impact on crypto prices, such a notable incident garnered the attention of...Read More
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed in a Friday livestream that the $1.5 billion hack against his crypto exchange lost the firm the vast majority of its customers’ ETH holdings. “I believe it was around seventy percent,” Zhou told viewers, when asked how much was lost relative to the company’s ETH assets under management. “We normally...Read More
There has been a sharp reversal in digital asset investment trends as outflows reached $415 million after 19 consecutive weeks of inflows post-US election. During this period, inflows totaled $29.4 billion, significantly outpacing the $16 billion amassed in the first 19 weeks of US spot ETF trading since January 2024. CoinShares Head of Research James...Read More
Solana is defying the market downturn, generating significantly more revenue than Ethereum. Data collected by blockchain researcher Aylo shows Solana-based apps pulled in ten times more revenue than their Ethereum-based counterparts. Speculation as an Economic Backbone Aylo’s figures revealed Solana’s stronghold is on-chain activity. In the last 24 hours, apps on the network generated $8.4...Read More
In the 24 hours between February 8 and 9, Ethereum holders reportedly moved more than 224,000 ETH from centralized exchanges, marking the largest net outflow in nearly two years. This sudden movement is an indicator of the growing belief in the cryptocurrency’s long-term potential. Rising Accumulation as Whales Strengthen Positions Santiment data shows that there...Read More
“The crypto community has largely shifted their attention to Bitcoin and other layer-1 assets like Ethereum, Solana, Toncoin, and Cardano,” reported Santiment on Feb. 11. It added that, collectively, the top L1 assets are getting 44% of discussions among specific cryptocurrencies, while top meme coins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe are being discussed less...Read More
Ethereum took center stage last week as its price dumped toward $2,100, sparking a surge in investor interest. The leading altcoin saw substantial buying during the dip, which resulted in impressive inflows of $793 million. This was the first time in 2025 that Ethereum surpassed Bitcoin in terms of capital inflows. According to the latest...Read More
Short positions on ETH have increased dramatically by about 40% in one week and 500% since November, resulting in record levels. “Never in history have Wall Street hedge funds been so short of Ethereum, and it’s not even close,” exclaimed the Kobeissi Letter on Feb. 10. The effects of this “extreme positioning” were seen earlier...Read More
Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is poised for a massive price decline as it has formed a bearish price action pattern on its daily timeframe. However, investors and long-term holders seem to be taking advantage of this market outlook and are continuously accumulating tokens, as reported by the on-chain analytics firm...Read More
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe has made a bold prediction, forecasting that the price of Bitcoin could reach $500,000, with Ethereum’s soaring past $20,000 in the coming years. His outlook, supported by macroeconomic trends and growing institutional adoption, suggests that the crypto market is on the cusp of an unprecedented rally. Overcoming ‘Bear Market...Read More
Arbitrum, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, recently unveiled the integration of its flagship Arbitrum One into Bitcoin. The merger became possible thanks to BitcoinOS (BOS) – a scalable smart contract operating system designed to enhance Bitcoin’s functionality by enabling developers to build interoperable rollups, dApps, and DAOs directly on the Bitcoin network. The Breakthrough Integration...Read More
MetaMask has introduced a new feature that allows people to use a selection of tokens to pay gas fees when using MetaMask Swap for smart transactions. Dubbed Gas Station, the innovation addresses a common issue faced by Ethereum users: transactions failing due to insufficient gas fees. Details of the New Update The crypto wallet provider...Read More
The DeepSeek’s shockwaves had settled, but the selling pressure triggered by the tariff war continues to offer a strong upward pressure. After a brief recovery, the crypto markets have revived a notable pullback, which has squeezed some of the gains it incurred during the last trading day. The Ethereum price that received the highest buying...Read More
Ethereum prices have gained around 11% on the day to reach $2,900 during early trading in Asia on Feb. 4 before it retraced slightly. It is on the path to recovery from a crash to $2,260 on Monday following President Donald Trump’s imposition of trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Some of those tariffs...Read More
Investment in digital asset products saw total inflows of $527 million last week. However, intraweek flows revealed fluctuating investor sentiment, largely driven by broader market concerns, including the DeepSeek news, which led to $530 million in outflows on Monday. Despite this initial decline, the market recovered with over $1 billion in inflows later in the...Read More
Two long-inactive Ethereum whales resurfaced after six years, moving an eye-popping 135,548 ETH valued at just under $400 million to Bitfinex hours before the crypto market came crashing down. The two wallets have been dormant since January 2019 and became active within hours of each other. Strategy or Coincidence? According to on-chain data shared by...Read More
Amid the notable price decline across the cryptocurrency market, Ethereum (ETH) has been making waves as it has gained significant attention from crypto investors. The major on-chain analytics firm Coinglass revealed that whales, investors, and long-term holders have been accumulating the token. $200 Million Worth Ethereum (ETH) Outflow Data revealed that exchanges across the world...Read More
The altcoin market witnessed intense growth in January following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. In January, the Official Trump meme coin gained significant spotlight as it recorded multiple ATHs in a few hours. As a result, January was a rocky month for the market. Several cryptocurrencies reached record highs only to drop significantly...Read More
“We are not bulled up enough about Ethereum,” said former UBS bond trader and Etherealize founder Vivek Raman on Jan. 29. It has been more than a week since Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the “entire Ethereum ecosystem has been reborn,” he added, referring to the recent leadership shakeup at the Ethereum Foundation. Ethereum now has...Read More
Chris Dixon, founding partner at a16z Crypto, claims that misguided regulations fueled the meme coin explosion witnessed in 2024. The venture capitalist criticized the Biden administration’s approach to digital assets, arguing that its restrictive policies stifled real innovation and left the market with mostly speculative tokens. A Distorted Crypto Sector Speaking to prominent crypto journalist...Read More
ETH, the native token of the Ethereum blockchain, is gaining significant attention from both the pro-crypto community and former United States President Donald Trump. His project appears to have accumulated a substantial amount of ETH since his inauguration. Donald Trump’s $5 Million Investment in Ethereum (ETH) On January 27, 2024, Arkham Intelligence, a blockchain-based security...Read More
Digital asset investments saw $1.9 billion in inflows last week, bringing YTD inflows to $4.8 billion. Presidential orders proposing Bitcoin as a reserve asset likely influenced this surge in investments. Despite flat price movements, trading volumes reached $25 billion, making up 37% of trusted exchange activity. Bitcoin Dominates Digital Asset Inflows US President Donald Trump...Read More
Ethereum topped all blockchains in fee revenue for 2024, generating $2.48 billion over the year. This strong performance in fees, however, contrasted with ETH’s price, which underperformed expectations during the same period. All in all, Layer 1 and 2 blockchains collectively earned almost $6.9 billion from transaction fees last year. Ethereum Maintains Fee Dominance Despite...Read More
The Ethereum Foundation (EF), a non-profit supporting the Ethereum blockchain network, has established a multisig wallet to participate in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. In line with this, the organization has initiated a transfer of 50,000 ETH worth approximately $165.3 million into the wallet. The New Multisig Wallet According to a January 20 X post...Read More
Ethereum, the world’s largest blockchain by total value locked, has launched a new initiative called Etherealize, which Wall Street veteran Vivek Raman will helm. The project is designed to promote the network to institutional investors and expand its presence in traditional financial markets. The Company’s Goals According to a statement on X, Etherealize aims to...Read More
Justin Sun has revealed a plan that could reshape Ethereum’s ecosystem and push the price of its native cryptocurrency to $10,000. The Tron founder outlined how, if in charge, he would manage the Ethereum Foundation (EF) and the Ethereum network. Details From the Plan According to a January 22 post on X, the plan begins...Read More
In the times when Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, etc., and many more have been demonstrating immense strength, Ethereum remains stuck within a narrow range. This raises concerns over the next price action that remains uncertain for the crypto. Meanwhile, the technicals continue to remain bullish for the ETH price, which is believed to rise to $5000...Read More