Ethereum Watch

Ethereum Classic Labs (ECL) announced the launch of Wrapped ETC (WETC), a token that connects Ethereum Classic (ETC) users to Ethereum. The company stated that WETC uses a bridging mechanism that effectively makes ETC interoperable on Ethereum. ECL made the move to give ETC users access to the large DeFi pool in Ethereum. Advertisements The […]

Advertisements Quick take: Ethereum finally retested $500 before falling back down to $490 levels This feat was accomplished as the ETH2.0 deposits hit 20% of the required 524,288 ETH for Phase 0 to kick-off Investors could increase the rate of their 32 ETH deposits as December 1st draws closer Consequently, ETH could rally a second […]

Advertisements Quick take: The rate of Ethereum deposits to the ETH 2.0 contract points to a January 15th launch 104,128 ETH has been sent to the deposit contract which is 19.86% of the required total amount However, events are not always linear and ETH whales could be waiting till the last minute to deposit their […]

Advertisements Quick take: According to Coinmetrics, the combined market cap of popular DeFi tokens has increased with Bitcoin’s recent surge The total value locked in DeFi is still above $13 Billion The total value locked in UniSwap has exhibited a sharp decline since it ended its token rewards program The DeFi realm of the crypto-verse […]

DeFi Despite positive technological developments, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space is still rife with hacks and exploits. This much was made clear just recently, when $7 million was siphoned out of a cryptocurrency vault based on Ethereum. While many users have been adversely affected by this exploit, the unknown attack did make a move to […]

Advertisements Quick take: The Ethereum Foundation is calling on developers to help build the ETH2.0 Ecosystem This will be in the form of community grants ETH2.0 mainnet deposit address is live with Phase 0 staking currently at 13.61% Mid-last week, the Ethereum Foundation announced that it was launching a Community grants program geared towards building […]

Advertisements Quick take: The percentage of Ethereum being held on crypto exchange is at 13.35% of the total supply in circulation This value is the lowest since November 23rd, 2018 DeFi and preparation for ETH2.0 staking could be two reasons why this is so It could also indicate that whales are least likely to dump […]

Welcome to the second episode of BeInCrypto’s bi-weekly news show. Friday the 13th is unlucky for some, but not for BiC as this is the 8000th article published since our launch in August 2018! Advertisements Today we dive in to discuss Bitcoin blitzing past $16,000, reaching its highest daily price close since 2018. Meanwhile, MicroStrategy, […]

Key Takeaways Beam will launch its DeFi network BeamX on Nov. 19. The project will offer a decentralized exchange, a lending platform, and many other applications. However, Ethereum’s DeFi network is much larger than most competitors, which will pose a challenge for Beam. Share this article Beam, a privacy-centric crypto project, has announced plans to […]

Advertisements Quick take: Bitfinex’s CTO has suggested that crypto exchanges should run their own Ethereum nodes His comments were a recommendation after Ethereum’s infrastructure provider, Infura, went offline Crypto exchanges were temporarily forced to suspend ETH and ERC20 token withdrawals after a chain split occurred The root cause of the Ethereum chain split has been […]