Ethereum extended its streak of inflows to seven consecutive weeks, accumulating $3.7 billion during this period, with $1 billion recorded last week alone. This highlights improving investor sentiment toward the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. The Market: Zooming Out According to the latest edition of CoinShares’ Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, overall, digital asset investment products...Read More
US investors continued to pour money into the spot Bitcoin ETFs after Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential elections, and the streak extended into the past five trading days. The Ethereum counterparts have also enjoyed the momentum by attracting almost a billion dollars within the past week. BTC ETFs Keep the Momentum Going The initial...Read More
For the past two years, Bitcoin has come roaring back from 2022’s crypto winter. It was a tough one-year correction cycle, complete with a rash of cash crunches and liquidations of some big names in blockchain. The crash was so devastating that a few Web3 founders who broke the law even went to jail in...Read More
Analysts at the on-chain intelligence platform CryptoQuant have identified network dynamics that could push ether (ETH) above $5,000 in the coming weeks. Per a weekly report, the Ethereum network is seeing renewed demand and increased network activity. Valuation metrics suggest the second-largest cryptocurrency will trade above $5,000 if supply and demand dynamics continue. The asset...Read More
Ethereum has been struggling to clear the $4,000 resistance. It suffered fresh declines of around 3% on Monday that pulled its price down to $3,850. Despite this, experts suggest that a new peak could be just around the corner owing to a strong weekly close. Ethereum ATH Soon? Pseudonymous crypto trader Pentoshi’s analysis suggests that...Read More
The 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in the States continue to enjoy substantial investor demand following the presidential elections, with another week of multi-billion dollar net inflows. This time, the same can and will be said about the spot Ethereum ETFs, which finally emerge as attractive investment tools. BTC ETF Inflows Rockets The previous business week...Read More
Ethereum is finally moving independently from its big brother, Bitcoin, which has corrected over the past week. As a result, ETH prices hit $3,682 during early trading in Asia on Thursday, its highest level since June 10. This culminated in an 18% gain over the past week. Conversely, Bitcoin has declined by 2% over the...Read More
Ever since the US presidential elections in the middle of last week, the spot Bitcoin ETFs had enjoyed a massive demand trend with a couple of $1+ billion inflow days before a slight change in investors’ tactics. The spot Ethereum ETFs also had some noteworthy days but ended the week in the red. Billions Enter...Read More
The Ethereum Foundation – a non-profit entity that supports the second-largest blockchain – sold 100 ETH for 334,315.7 DAI on November 12th. The sale represents the foundation’s first ETH transaction since releasing its 2024 report last week. Ethereum Foundation’s ETH Sales According to the popular blockchain analytics platform ‘Spot On Chain,’ in 2024 alone, the...Read More
Ethereum prices have surged a whopping 38% over the past seven days, outpacing Bitcoin’s gains, which were around 30% over the same period. Moreover, Ethereum’s market capitalization has increased by more than $100 billion in less than a week. To put this into perspective, this is more than Solana’s entire market capitalization. This has pushed the...Read More
In perhaps one of the most intriguing and important weeks for the US, local investors showed uncertainty at first but ultimately changed their sentiment toward the spot Bitcoin ETFs as the country elected a new president. Even the spot Ethereum ETFs saw some impressive net inflows for their own standard. BTC ETFs During Election Week...Read More
The Ethereum Foundation holds $970.2 million in its treasury, according to the newly released report. This includes $788.7 million in crypto and $181.5 million in non-digital asset investments. A major 99.45% of the foundation’s crypto holdings are in ETH, which represents 0.26% of the total ether supply as of that date. By prioritizing ETH for...Read More
Bitcoin prices reached a record high of $76,444 during late trading on Wednesday, building on previous price peaks earlier in the day. The move comes as the US presidential election results filtered in throughout the day and Donald Trump was declared the winner. Trump crossed the 270 electoral vote threshold with 295 to Kamala Harris’...Read More
The State of Michigan Retirement System (SMRS) has significantly increased its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, raising its investment to $10 million and surpassing its Bitcoin (BTC) allocation. This move makes Michigan the first U.S. state pension fund to invest in an Ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). Michigan Pension Fund’s Crypto Portfolio SMRS, which boasts more than $13...Read More
November 5 is finally here, and all eyes are on the United States as the country elects its next president – whether it will continue with its Democratic views as it did during the past four years or it will go back to the previous cycle when Republican candidate Donald Trump was in charge. As...Read More
The Ethereum Foundation, a non-profit that supports the second-largest blockchain, has been scrutinized lately, with community members questioning why it sells rather than stakes its ether (ETH) holdings. Now, blockchain co-founder Vitalik Buterin has responded, providing detailed insights into why the organization chose to sell. Commitment to Ethereum Development It all started with an October...Read More
Bitcoin has assumed its biggest price lead in recent history over the altcoin ecosystem, leaving Ethereum – its perennial number 2 – in the dust. The market capitalization of the OG crypto is now over $1 trillion greater than its runner-up, which has hit its lowest price point against its senior since early 2021. Bitcoin’s...Read More
The spot Bitcoin ETFs enjoyed another week of substantial inflows, with almost $1 billion entering the funds in the past five trading days. The same cannot be said about their Ethereum counterparts, which actually ended the week with minor losses. $1B Enters BTC ETFs Weekly CryptoPotato reported last weekend that the 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs...Read More
A crypto investor who participated in the Ethereum initial coin offering (ICO) in 2014 is offloading their assets, with the latest sale on October 24. Unfortunately, this could trigger a negative price momentum for ether (ETH) given recent similar developments. According to a tweet from on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, the last time the Ethereum ICO...Read More
The Ethereum FUD is showing no signs of slowing while prices of the underlying asset remain weakened. ETH dumped more than 5% over the past 24 hours, falling from an intraday high of just over $2,600 to a low of $2,460. It has recovered marginally to trade at $2,550 at the time of writing, but it...Read More
Ethereum is currently facing a short-squeeze risk as depicted by the rising Estimated Leverage Ratio (ELR) which acts as a crucial indicator of market sentiment. As the ELR has increased over the past few months, it reflects a growing number of traders adopting high-leverage short positions. Ethereum Faces Short-Squeeze Risk CryptoQuant data, as shared by...Read More
The landscape around the spot Bitcoin ETFs turned highly positive in the past week, with the products attracting more than $2 billion in net inflows. This has become their best five-day trading period in this regard since mid-March. Massive Inflows for BTC ETFs It’s safe to say that it was a big week for the...Read More
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared his thoughts on the future of the blockchain, highlighting key improvements aimed at making the network faster, more secure, and accessible to more users. He said that while 2022’s transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) has been largely successful, some areas of the network still needed improvement. Faster...Read More
The spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs broke the negative streak registered last week and ended the current trading one with net inflows. However, the situation around the ETH ETFs is quite underwhelming, to say the least, once again. Bitcoin ETFs’ Demand Is Back CryptoPotato reported last weekend the dire landscape regarding the net flows toward...Read More
A study titled “ETFs and Beyond,” released on Oct. 10 by investment giant Charles Schwab, revealed that almost half of the respondents said they plan to invest in crypto ETFs. The survey of 2,200 investors, which was fielded from July 2nd to July 20, revealed that 45% of ETF investors were interested in crypto products. However,...Read More
It has been almost three months since the launch of the exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of the second-largest cryptocurrency, and CryptoQuant decided to observe the differences between their inflows compared to the data from the BTC ETFs’ initial days. The numbers don’t lie, and they clearly rule in favor of BTC. ETF Battle Between...Read More
On Oct. 10, crypto researcher ‘FreeSamourai’ told his X followers that around 7,000 ETH of the remaining 542,000 ETH from the PlusToken seizures was sent to exchanges. This indicates “intent to begin selling the remaining tokens,” they stated, but this remains to be seen, and no major selloff has occurred yet. The remaining stash of...Read More
After being on a highly impressive streak of net inflows, the landscape around the 11 US spot Bitcoin ETFs changed in the past week, perhaps due to the geopolitical tension in the Middle East. The Ethereum-based funds are also in the red on a weekly scale, while the two underlying assets’ prices crashed to local...Read More
An Ethereum ICO participant has sold another 19,000 ETH over the past two days. This freshly offloaded stash is worth around $47.54 million at the current price. This entity had previously received 150,000 ETH during the genesis at an ICO cost of just $46.5K. Dormant Ethereum ICO Participant Resurfaces As flagged by on-chain transaction analytics...Read More
Ethereum’s five-week decline has been reversed as ETH-based product inflows jumped to $87 million during the previous week. According to Coinshares, this was the first measurable inflow since early August, and it comes amidst a significant revival across digital asset investment products. The latest edition of the European asset manager weekly report revealed that digital...Read More
