Ethereum Watch

Advertisements The stablecoins that makeup Curve’s 3pool have seen increased outflows since the hack. The demand for CRV continues to fall, putting downward pressure on price. In the aftermath of Curve’s reentrancy exploit of July 30, 3pool, one of the decentralized exchange’s (DEX) prominent liquidity pools, continue to experience capital flight, research firm Kaiko noted […]

Advertisements During the intraday trading session on Sunday, BALD’s value rallied by 4,000,000$. Its market capitalization almost touched $100 million in a single day as trading intensified. However, as the project’s developers remove liquidity from the BALD/WETH liquidity pool, the meme coin’s value has plummeted. Coinbase’s Layer 2 platform Base experienced a surge in user […]

Advertisements Summary: Daily unique addresses on Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible chains set a new all-time high of 6.77 million last week. Experts and on-chain say expensive gas fees pushed more users to leverage EVM-chain like BNB Chain, Polygon, Fantom, and Avalanche. The hike in gas fees coincides with the Pepe and meme coin fever spreading through […]

Advertisements Summary: OG MetaMask addresses have lost over 5000 ETH in assets, NFTs, and tokens since December 2022, MetaMask developer Tay Vano said on Twitter. The hackers drained wallets across 11 chains, swapping other cryptos for Bitcoin and Ether before moving the funds to a centralized swapper. Tay Vano said the exploiter most likely laid […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum validators will finally be able to access 1.1 million ETH in rewards just days after developers unlock staked Ether with the Shapella upgrade. Validators will be able to make partial withdrawals from around $2 billion in rewards, with the option of full withdrawals depending on the validator entity. Staked ETH depositors and […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum’s native asset ETH traded around $1900 on Tuesday hours ahead of the Shapella update that developers promise will unlock staked Ether. The update scheduled for April 12 at 11 pm UTC is Ethereum’s most important technological upgrade since the Merge. Bitcoin rose above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, pushing […]

Advertisements Summary: The Shanghai-Capella upgrade scheduled for April 12 should unlock over $30 billion in staked ETH on Ethereum’s beacon chain. Clients are advised to upgrade their nodes ahead of Shapella’s arrival, core developer Tim Beiko said. It’s unclear if selling pressure might increase after the unlock enables withdrawals for over 16 million stETH. Ethereum’s […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko confirmed that the anticipated Shapella upgrade will happen on April 12. The Shanghai-Capella update on the mainnet will enable the withdraw function for staked ETH and unlock around 16 million stETH, developers have said. Liquid staking provider Lido Finance could unlock withdrawals later in mid-May due to audit […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum Layer 2 protocol Arbitrum will airdrop native tokens under the ticker ARB to community members on Mar. 28. ARB will serve as the governance token for the protocol’s new self-executing DAO and its network – Arbitrum One and Nova. The protocol also announced a layer 3 stack for developers dubbed Orbit to […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade meant to enable the withdrawal of staked ETH was successfully tested on Sepolia, a public testnet. The test simulated two crucial upgrades – Shanghai on the execution layer and Capella on the consensus layer. Developers will now test Shanghai-Capella or Shapella on a third public testnet before the mainnet update- […]