Ethereum Watch

Advertisements One metric suggests that heading into its fifth anniversary, Ethereum has had a much faster rate of growth and adoption than Bitcoin. One key metric suggests that Ethereum (ETH) has enjoyed a much faster rate of adoption and growth in the first five years of existence than Bitcoin (BTC). Advertisements Comparing the total number […]

Ethereum fees are skyrocketing and developers, exchanges, and investors are scrambling to find ways to prevent the growing problem. Advertisements Nothing gets under your skin like an Ethereum transaction that doesn’t go through. You can even lose your transaction fee even if no transaction takes place. The loss is nothing to sneeze at since the […]

Key Takeaways Only 1% of cryptocurrency users participate in DeFi. DeFi users seek a minimum return of 15% annually to justify perceived risks. Most DeFi users are experienced cryptocurrency users. Share this article A recent survey by ARPA, the layer two privacy-preserving computation platform, found that despite the hype, DeFi remains a niche corner of […]

Advertisements The Ethereum network is turning five years old, but ETH price performance versus Bitcoin leaves something to be desired. Ethereum is five years old and Ether (ETH) has surprised investors with a trip above $300 — but compared to Bitcoin (BTC), the biggest altcoin is underperforming. As data from on-chain monitoring resource Skew confirms, […]

Key Takeaways ICOs and IEOs both emerged during times of positive sentiment when investors were eager to allocate capital to new ideas IDOs are a reinvention of IEOs, where the token sale is instead conducted on a decentralized exchange Uniswap IDOs put genuine investors at a disadvantage and incentivize speculators to get in early to […]

Advertisements In summary: Ethereum has long been known for high gas fees during times of network congestion.  The DeFi boom and related stablecoin activity are two reasons for Ethereum’s current congestion that results in high ETH fees. Developers are working on scaling solutions to solve this issue as well as other EIPs to cap Ethereum […]

Share this article Although many of the significant DeFi protocols are built on Ethereum, there’s still a nascent cross-chain ecosystem being built across Cosmos and other blockchains. With FTX’s recent announcement, investors are starting to get excited about cross-chain DeFi. Advertisements DeFi Off Ethereum From MakerDAO and Compound to Synthetix and Uniswap, all of the […]

Ethereum started a downside correction from the $335 swing high against the US Dollar. ETH price is currently approaching a major support zone near $305 and the 100 hourly SMA. Advertisements Ethereum is losing bullish momentum and it is now trading below $320. The price is likely to find a strong buying interest near $305 […]

Advertisements Developers released the validator launchpad for ETH 2.0 on July 27, allowing users to participate in the testnet’s Proof-of-Stake. With the Ethereum 2.0 final testnet set to be released on August 4, developers have now opened the doors to validators. According to a July 27 Ethereum blog, the research team behind ETH 2.0 has […]

Ethereum has just announced the validator launchpad for the Medalla multi-client testnet. The release comes after Ethereum posed a weekly appreciation of 34%. Advertisements The launchpad is the first tangible milestone for the general public in a while. After years of delays, the transition from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS) seems to be gaining momentum. […]