Ethereum Watch

Advertisements Nansen published a report on censorship risk and the selling pressure of Ethereum following The Merge. It does not believe there to be selling pressure for a variety of reasons. Meanwhile, investors are anticipating a bump in the price of Ethereum, while some traders are shorting ETH to hedge their risk. Data platform Nansen […]

Advertisements Summary: Opera Crypto Browser now supports third-party wallets. Integration for Ethereum wallet Metamask among others was announced this week. The move could be strategic as Ethereum’s switch to proof-of-stake is expected to ship before September 20. Adding support for wallets like Metamask could Opera Browser’s utility and tap into the hype surrounding the merge.  […]

Advertisements Summary: The plan to fork Ethereum’s proof-of-work network now has a timeline. EthereumPoW, the community behind the initiative, said the ETHW Mainnet would go live 24 hours after the merge. Full node data and configurations would be released shortly as well. The community announced the news as Ethereum’s proof-of-stake transition is hours away. Ethereum […]

Advertisements Traders are shorting ETH as The Merge is set to arrive in a few days. These traders could simply be hedging risk. Meanwhile, the Ethereum PoW token ETHW is receiving a lot of attention as an airdrop is imminent. Ethereum’s Merge is seeing heavy activity in the market, with many traders shorting ETH. Among […]

Advertisements Summary: CME Group expands its Ether-based offerings days before Ethereum’s proof-of-stake transition. The Merge is expected to arrive this week between September 13-15. The latest product brings options on ETH futures to investors. CME announced the offering in August, per EWN’s report on the matter. Ether options trading volume hit an eight-month high back […]

Advertisements Summary: USDT issuer Tether supports Ethereum’s upcoming proof-of-stake transition. Tether stressed only ETH PoS would receive backing. Support for hard-forked proof-of-work Ethereum chains seems unlikely at press time. The top two stablecoins have declared full support for the Merge. Other protocols like Chainlink and exchanges like Coinbase have announced similar decisions. Tether, the digital […]

Advertisements Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin paid a surprise visit to Ukraine by attending a tech summit in Kyiv. The visit was made to extend support to Ukrainians, who are currently battling an intense war situation with Russia The Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin surprised his followers and fans earlier by attending a tech summit event in […]

Advertisements The thirteenth Ethereum shadow fork upgrade has been finally deployed on the mainnet  A shadow fork is simply a test fork run by the devs to check whether the network is equipped to handle the network alterations that the final upgrade will essentially be deploying on the network Nethermind, Ethereum-based research, and development company […]

Advertisements With more than 3,000 dapps built on its blockchain, Ethereum represents one of the most popular networks for developers to create applications and for end users to access the DeFi ecosystem. As more and more projects use Ethereum, the demand for Solidity developers and other Ethereum jobs grows. By analyzing Crypto Jobs List data […]

Advertisements Summary: Ethereum’s native token ETH could move closer to a deflationary state thanks to the Merge. The switch to proof-of-stake ETH issuance for network rewards by around 90%. This further bolsters Ethereum’s burn mechanism which went live in 2021 Ethereum’s PoS transition is expected to happen between September 13-15 with an upgrade dubbed Paris. […]