Ethereum Watch

Ethereum (ETH) faces a critical inflection point with two powerful catalysts converging on Wednesday, May 7. Advertisements Traders are split on whether the “perfect storm” could spark a breakout or deepen recent price volatility amid mixed macro signals and waning confidence in Ethereum’s narrative. Ethereum Faces Volatile Crossroads: Pectra Upgrade and FOMC Converge The long-awaited […]

According to VanEck’s April 2025 Digital Assets Monthly recap, Bitcoin (BTC) outperformed equities during a turbulent month, offering a glimpse of its potential as a macro hedge. Advertisements Yet, the asset’s quick return to correlated behavior suggests Bitcoin is not yet ready to stand fully apart from risk markets. Bitcoin Outperforms Stocks During April Market […]

Several events across various ecosystems made it to the list of top crypto news this week. Key highlights include Ethereum’s much-anticipated Pectra Upgrade and the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting. Advertisements This week, traders and investors looking to capitalize on event-specific volatility should watch the following headlines. Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade On May 7, the […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has urged the blockchain community to rethink the network’s design approach, pushing for a more minimalist and efficient structure. Advertisements In a blog post published on May 3, Buterin argued that Ethereum should adopt a simpler protocol model, similar to Bitcoin’s, to improve efficiency, scalability, and security. Buterin Touts Bitcoin’s Simplicity […]

In early May 2025, the Ethereum (ETH) market witnessed contrasting actions from large investors, commonly known as whales.  Advertisements These opposing behaviors from whales present investors with both risks and opportunities. Contrasting Ethereum Whales’ Actions On one hand, several Ethereum whales are accumulating ETH in large quantities. An ETH whale purchased 3,029.6 ETH valued at […]

Over the past few months, Ethereum has experienced a significant decline in user activity on its blockchain. This slowdown has reduced the network’s burn rate—a mechanism that helps decrease ETH supply over time. Advertisements With fewer tokens being burned, ETH’s circulating supply has risen, putting inflationary pressure on the asset. As a result, the coin […]

Ethereum (ETH) blockchain faces a builder exodus as rival ecosystems like Solana (SOL) gain traction. Advertisements The allure of the Solana blockchain for developers includes superior support for startups and streamlined user experiences. Ethereum Hackathon Missteps Drive Builders To Solana Ethereum has long been the leading smart contract platform for decentralized applications (dApps). However, this position […]

Crypto traders and investors will witness approximately $3 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options expire today. Advertisements Expiring options tend to cause notable price volatility, meaning crypto market participants should monitor today’s developments closely and possibly adjust their trading strategies around 8:00 UTC. $2.95 Billion Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiring Data on Deribit […]

Base, a Layer-2 (L2) blockchain developed by Coinbase, transitioned from a Stage 0 to Stage 1 rollup, effectively overtaking Arbitrum (ARB) as the largest Ethereum scaling solution. Advertisements Stages refer to a framework for assessing the maturity of L2 rollups, based on milestones proposed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Base Becomes Largest Ethereum L2, Arbitrum Follows […]

The Ethereum network is facing a “narrative crisis,” with its community splintering over ETH’s core value proposition. Advertisements Once hailed as the foundation of Web3, the Ethereum ecosystem continues to endure shade, progressively putting its market edge under question. Crypto Leaders Debate Ethereum’s Narrative Crisis Zach Rynes, community liaison at Chainlink, argues that Ethereum lacks […]