Ethereum Watch

Advertisements In brief: Earlier today, Etheruem Classic experienced a chain split that hinted of a possible 51% attack.  Crypto exchanges were advised to pause deposits and withdrawals.  Investigations are still ongoing with an initial diagnosis hinting that the chain split was not malicious in nature.  Unmined transactions will be re-submitted.  Earlier today, EtherChain, the team […]

Ethereum has come a long way in the past five years. To mark its anniversary BeInCrypto will take a look at what the network has been through, and what could be in store for it in the next half-decade. Advertisements The genesis block on the Ethereum blockchain was mined on July 30, 2015 — five […]

Advertisements Today brings about yet another all-time high for DeFi markets, which seem unstoppable at the moment. Bitcoin has yet to truly benefit, but the future of decentralized finance is likely to include the cryptocurrency front-runner as well. The growth in the DeFi markets appears to be going parabolic. Today, total value locked has hit […]

Advertisements It seems that a new DeFi darling emerges every week now to enjoy surges in popularity, collateral lockup, and oftentimes boosts in token prices. At the moment, InstaDApp appears to be the DeFi flavor of the week. Another day has yielded another all-time high for DeFi markets with the total value locked (TVL) hitting […]

Advertisements Quick take: Bitcoin has been in a state of continuous sideways movement since early June.  Social media dominance of BTC has been dropping and could point to an alt season.  A bullish ETH/BTC chart hints of altcoins gaining in the crypto markets.  Additionally, the Shit-coin Perpetual contract on FTX recently hit a new All-Time […]

Advertisements Quick take: In Q2 2020, the Ethereum network witnessed a significant increment in ETH addresses. DeFi is fuelling a surge in activity on the Ethereum network.  Interest in Decentralised Finance has led to an increment in the number of active ETH addresses.  In the second quarter of 2020, the Ethereum network witnessed a significant […]

Advertisements Quick take: Hodlers of over 1.23 Million Ethereum Classic addresses bought ETC at or near the all-time-high in January 2018 of $47. This translates to roughly 69% of Ethereum Classic holders. Ethereum is currently valued at $6.40 and the drop in returns could be a contributing factor to the negative sentiment surrounding ETC. According […]

Advertisements The big milestone of $2 billion in total value locked has arrived for decentralized finance markets as the embryonic industry keeps growing. Ethereum is feeling the pressure though, and the network fees are reflecting this. It came quicker than expected, but the DeFi markets have just reached the $2 billion mark in terms of […]

Advertisements In brief: The Filecoin (FIL) mainnet is still on track for a Q3 launch.  CoinList to be the primary distributor of Filecoin tokens. To kick start development on the platform, a virtual hackathon has been launched by ETHGlobal and Protocol labs.  The event is meant to provide an environment for developers to build DApps […]

Advertisements All the hype around decentralized finance’s latest liquidity farming craze is attracting new players eager to get their tokens out to investors and enjoy the subsequent moon shots. The latest to join the digital bandwagon is lending platform bZx. DeFi markets are starting to cool off after what has been a pretty wild week […]