Ethereum Watch

OKEx, the popular crypto spot and derivatives exchange has taken another step towards further enhancing the platform’s transparency by making Ether trading data available on skew. Having partnered with skew earlier this year to launch its own dedicated skewAnalytics dashboard, the platform is now offering market data including trading volumes of ETH futures, perpetual swaps […]

Key Takeaways Ethereum and Binance’s BNB both outpaced Bitcoin for returns in the past quarter. BTC’s market dominance has faltered despite strategic investments from MicroStrategy and Square Inc. The meteoric rise of the DeFi niche has been a bounty to decentralized exchanges, as some now compete with centralized platforms for volume. Share this article Dubbed […]

Advertisements Aztec 2.0 is both a scaling and a privacy solution rolled into one. Aztec, a privacy protocol developing on Ethereum, announced on Monday the launch of its second iteration, promising private transactions and smart contracts while being cheaper than standard transfers. The layer two solution adopted by Aztec relies on zkRollups, similar to Loopring […]

Key Takeaways Revenue for Bitcoin miners fell by 30% after the block reward halving in May 2020. Ethereum miners saw revenues triple since March as DeFi pushed transaction fees to new highs. By year end Crypto Briefing projects total annual mining revenues of $4.6 billion for Bitcoin and $2.2 billion for Ethereum. Share this article […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum continues to dominate the DeFi ecosystem In Q3 2020, Ethereum held 96% of DeFi’s total transaction volume Dapps that account for the majority of the total transaction volume were Uniswap, MarkerDay and Curve The team at DappRadar has released Q3’s Decentralized Finance Report in which they analyze Dapp activity on the several […]

Ethereum started a steady increase above the $355 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price tested the $380 resistance and it is currently correcting gains. Advertisements ETH price started a strong upward move after it clears the $355 resistance against the US Dollar. The price ran into the $380 resistance, but it settled nicely above […]

After bouncing just under 60% from its local lows of $12,000 to a local high of $19,000, Yearn.finance (YFI) is returning lower. The leading Ethereum-based

Advertisements On-chain data shows Ethereum miners saw a 39% surge in revenue as fees soared during the DeFi craze. Ether (ETH) miner revenue skyrocketed during the month of September according to data from glassnode, an onchain analytics resource. While the price of Ether did not rise significantly during this time, miners on the Ethereum network […]

Key Takeaways Matter Labs launched zkSynca  Layer 2 smart contracts testnet with Curve as the first “resident dApp.” Curve has a total value locked (TVL) of $1.07 billion, at press time.  Matter Labs also introduced a new programming language called Zinc for writing smart contracts.  Share this article Matter Labs’ Layer 2 solution will enable […]

Key Takeaways Polkastarter is a decentralized exchange akin to Uniswap, but built on Polkadot. The team hopes to capitalize on Uniswap’s popularity and improve on the Initial DEX Offering model. The Ethereum-based beta version is expected to launch this winter, followed by a full launch on Polkadot next year. Share this article Polkastarter is a […]