Ethereum Watch

BitMEX announced on Friday, the launch of a new product “ETHUSD Quanto Futures”. As the name suggests, the product will be a futures contract with a 50X leverage and will launch on May 05, 2020, a week before the scheduled Bitcoin halving. Advertisements Borrowing the definition from Investment and Finance, quanto futures in a stock […]

After a cruel Black Thursday, Ethereum is finally enjoying a period of sustained performance in the cryptocurrency charts. Over the past week, Ethereum’s valuation had improved steadily as the 2nd largest asset continued on its path of recovery. Advertisements Source: coinstats Advertisements ETH/USD on Trading View From the chart above, it can be observed that […]

Ethreum spot price was slashed by 7.53% due to a market-wide correction on 21 April. Due to intense selling pressure, ETH’s valuation fell from $180 to $167. Advertisements According to the insight provided by Santiment, the fall called attention to a great spike formed in ETH’s Token Age Consumed. The metric, Token Age Consume, indicates […]

Binance has been having a roaring time in April. Not just in expansion, although the exchange announced the acquisition of CoinMarketCap, the largest crypto-data aggregator, but also in crypto-derivatives performance. Advertisements Since the events of ‘Black Thursday,’ the infamous reminder of Bitcoin’s highly liquid markets and sought investment appeal, which shaved over 50 percent of […]

When it comes to smart contracts being deployed, Ethereum is the prime candidate. Over the course of the last few years, the Ethereum network has evolved into a fairly robust platform, one that can facilitate the ever-evolving worlds of tech and finance. The ecosystem’s focus on decentralization has further resulted in innovative offerings like DApps […]

For major cryptocurrencies in the market, the only way to overthrow the dominance of traditional payment methods and fiat currencies as a medium of exchange is to implement better scalability solutions. For the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, the trade-offs are immense if it were to see its transaction-per-second on the network increase. Ethereum, on the […]

The derivatives market of Bitcoin has picked up momentum in April after the two weeks of March exhibited a collapse of Open-Interest and Volume. Institutional exchanges such as CME have exhibited a revived sense of activity over the past week as Bitcoin has continued to consolidate between $6500 and $700. Advertisements With Ethereum sustaining a […]

Binance has been leading the exchange battle by providing a plethora of services to its users. It recently launched P2P trades on 14 April and today, in its recent announcement, Binance informed that it will be launching a new blockchain dubbed Binance Smart Chain that will be compatible with Ethereum. This new blockchain will run […]

Ethereum’s network has been highlighting new trends taking shape in the market. Recent observations noted that the users were paying more fees than the network’s spending. According to data researcher, Ankit Chiplunkar of TokenAnalyst, the miners of uncle blocks received 20.4k ETH in March 2020, whereas the fees paid to the miners jumped higher to […]

For Bitcoin, one of the biggest challenges it seems to face with regard to its vision of becoming a widely used currency is in terms of its issues surrounding scalability. While Bitcoin’s proof of work consensus algorithm is extremely important from the immutability standpoint, it fails to keep up in terms of its transaction speeds […]