Ethereum Watch

The second week of April continued to be favorable for the collective crypto-industry. In fact, the sum total of the crypto-market’s market cap rose from $185 billion to briefly touch the $200 billion mark. At the time of writing, however, the figure was down to $195 billion following Bitcoin’s fall below the $7000 mark. Advertisements […]

The world’s largest altcoin, Ethereum, was trading at a price of $156, at the time of writing, following a period of volatility, something confirmed by the diverging Bollinger Bands on the charts. It should be noted, however, that the coin did manage to avoid volatility at the beginning of April, following the high sell-off that […]

Bitcoin grabs so much attention across the mainstream digital asset ecosystem that a majority of the changes recorded by other major altcoins in the market often go unheeded and unnoticed. Advertisements Ethereum’s latest metrics are an illustration of the same, with the world’s largest altcoin recording a stark difference against Bitcoin over the past 24-hours. […]

For Bitcoin, one of the biggest challenges it seems to face with regard to its vision of becoming a widely used currency is in terms of its issues surrounding scalability. While Bitcoin’s proof of work consensus algorithm is extremely important from the immutability standpoint, it fails to keep up in terms of its transaction speeds […]

With the Ethereum network bereft of a lot of positive news lately, the ETH community was thrilled after it was reported that Reddit is supposedly experimenting with a blockchain-based token points system, with Ethereum being central to the development. Advertisements Redditor MagoCrypto was the first to break the news after he uploaded a video that […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum, both are capable of becoming the world’s first non-sovereign digital money, however, both coins have to deal with a few shortcomings to reach that position. A recent report analyzed the different paths taken by BTC and ETH to ‘moneyness’. Advertisements The root of the different paths taken by the top two coins […]

The development of DeFi and other protocols on the Ethereum blockchain over the past year cannot be ignored. Advertisements With Ethereum rapidly becoming the go-to asset for DeFi applications, a majority of users believe that ETH’s valuation will rise as well in the long-term as well. In fact, with the tokenization of assets on Ethereum […]

In the traditional world of finance, paramount significance is placed on trust and centralized models of governance. When the idea of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin was conceived, it sought to present an alternative form of finance, one that was trustless and dependent solely on code. However, in the years since, even the world of crypto has […]

Cryptocurrencies represent an ideological shift and disruption to mainstream finance. For most proponents in the ecosystem, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and technological innovations like decentralized finance offer an alternative model that solves many of the problems that traditional financial systems are plagued with. In such an ecosystem, the promise of self-sovereignty, the lack of censorship, decentralization, […]

A lack of positives seems to be evident in the global financial system at the moment. Advertisements In order to cope up with the crisis currently ailing traditional markets, the US government recently proposed a $2.2 trillion bailout for the stock market, which clearly highlighted the power of centralization in the traditional financial system. However, […]