Ethereum news & headlines
- Coinbase recently published a new blog post in which it revealed plans to add ETH2 staking.
- The exchange did not publish a specific date when staking and accompanying features will arrive.
- For now, it is only known that Coinbase will add support for it in early 2021.
Features & analysis
Latest Ethereum news
Verizon announced that it is launching a new tech that will record press releases through Ethereum blockchain. This news took the community by surprise, but it’s a step in the right direction. According to Verizon, their new system is called Full Transparency, and it is based on blockchain technology. The work of the press release recorder is to ensure corporate accountability and help build trust in the community. Full Transparency system...
October has been a very positive month for the cryptocurrency market, all major cryptocurrencies have advanced and the price of Ethereum, Litecoin and Ripple is also supported by this situation. It is also important to mention that Bitcoin price has briefly broken $14,000 resistance this Saturday but the price was not able to stay above this level. Ethereum (ETH) price is very close to the $400 resistance level Ethereum (ETH) has found strong sup...
Brian Klein, Virgil Griffith’s attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss charges against the Ethereum developer. A report unveiled this news on October 26, noting that the lawyer filed for dismissal after the US government charged Griffith with violating sanctions laws. Per Klein, the government’s indictment of Griffith does not specify any alleged overt acts. Additionally, the attorney claims the indictment does not contain any factual allegation...
Ethereum (ETH) price is on its way to secure the biggest weekly gains in over 2 months after the world’s second largest digital asset broke above the intraweekly resistance line. Fundamental analysis: The first blockchain to process $1 trillion this year Ethereum is close to becoming the first blockchain to process $1 trillion this year, recording a twice higher transaction volume than Bitcoin. The transaction volume’s 30-day rolling daily...
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain continue to infiltrate new businesses on a daily basis now. Also, the crypto community can expect to significantly increase the speed at which various websites will become connected to blockchain technology, thanks to the new WordPress plugin. A new WP plugin can help prove ownership of online content The new plugin for the WordPress web publishing platform will allow users to timestamp content on Ethereum’s...
Ethereum (ETH) has found strong support around $300 but the price is still not able to stabilize above $400 resistance. The price of Ethereum is still far away from the ETH price predictions but if the price jumps again above $400 that could be a very good opportunity for the short term traders. Fundamental analysis: The development of applications interacting with this network has never been stronger Ethereum can be a very good investment option...
Ethereum 2.0 upgrade is long overdue, and it even saw several delays already, a few of which happened this very year. However, according to recent information, the developers might actually be closing in on its launch date, this time for real. Developer reveals important news about ETH 2.0’s arrival Ben Edgington, a developer from ConsenSys, recently published an update that is predicting that Ethereum 2.0 beacon chain genesis might arrive within...
Ethereum has seen great network activity over the past several months, mostly due to the DeFi sector, as well as other coins and projects, smart contracts, dApps, and more. However, when it comes to its own circulating supply, more than half of it has not moved for over a year, according to recent reports. A large amount of Ethereum has been sitting still for over a year Glassnode’s hodlwaves — a tool that provides details of on-chain trans...
Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange has introduced crypto purchases within its wallet. The exchange unveiled this news via a blog post on October 12, noting that this move is part of its wider goal of building an open financial system for the world. The exchange added that this launch also seeks to underpin decentralized application (dApp) ecosystems. According to the blog post, this feature will let Coinbase users buy most of the assets listed o...
The number of traditional institutional investors that are looking to increase their investments in cryptocurrencies is increasing by the day. This trend is likely to help digital assets trade at higher prices given the size of assets under management by these institutions. Fundamental analysis: A major UK bank wants more crypto exposure Standard Chartered is looking to increase its cryptocurrency holdings in a bid to lure institution...
KuCoin, a renowned crypto exchange is partially restoring deposits and withdrawals following a major attack in late September. The exchange unveiled this news on October 7 through an official announcement. Per the publication, KuCoin decided to resume these services after completing the wallet security upgrade for leading cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), and tether (USDT). According to the announcement, KuCoin has resume...
SBI Holdings, Japan’s leading online financial group has acquired TaoTao crypto exchange. The conglomerate unveiled this news on October 7 through an official announcement, noting that it had purchased all of TaoTao’s shares, making the exchange its wholly-owned subsidiary. Per the publication, SBI Holdings acquired TaoTao through its Tokyo-headquartered subsidiary derivatives and foreign exchange arm dubbed SBI Liquidity Market Co. In the announ...
As the DeFi craze continued throughout the year, Ethereum saw new records in volume, the number of transactions, and even the size of its fees. With Ethereum 2.0 still being in the works, miners are taking every chance they can get to earn some ETH. This opportunity brought many new miners to the Ethereum network. So, as Ethereum fees continue to grow, so does its hash rate. Ethereum’s hash rate sets a new record Ethereum has seen a record-breaki...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned the sale of crypto derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that revolve around certain cryptocurrencies to retail consumers. The agency unveiled this news via a press release on October 6. In the publication, the FCA noted that it does not consider the above products suitable for retail consumers due to the risk and harm they pose. Explaining why it considers crypto derivatives and ETNs ill-su...
Ethereum (ETH) price is struggling to get above the diagonal resistance at $355 as sellers remain in the control of the price action. Fundamental analysis: Lower transaction fees attracting users Crypto behaviour analytics platform Santiment found that regular users are coming back to Ethereum, as a result of lower transaction fees. The latest data showed that Ethereum miners and some of its largest non-exchange addresses have been indicating su...
Fabio Panetta, a member of the executive board of the European Central Bank (ECB), has suggested that the bank should prepare to issue a digital euro to complement banknotes if and when it becomes necessary. A blog post on October 2 unveiled this news noting that a digital euro has the potential to address situations in which citizens have either abandoned cash, where foreign forms of electric money have become prevalent, or when other means of p...
The long-awaiting collaboration between Celsius and Bitfinex is finally making the news. As appealing as it may sound, the integration of Bitfinex and Celsius brings great advantages to the customers. As per the announcement today, the Bitfinex & Celsius Network integration will allow the users to get easy access to their Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum holdings. If you’re a Bitfinex customer, then all you have to do is make an account on the C...