CFTC chair says ether and stablecoins are commodities

Rostin Behnam, the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, has reaffirmed his stance on ether (ETH) and stablecoins, making it clear that they qualify as securities. During a March 8 Senate Agriculture committee hearing on oversight of the CFTC, chairman… дальше »

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Kwenta DEX Lures Traders to Capture Bitcoin, Ether Returns Regardless of Direction

Kwenta, which uses Synthetix’s infrastructure for its perpetual product, has seen trading volumes surge in the past few weeks. дальше »

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White hat hacker returns funds to Tender.fi for $97k bounty

The hacker responsible for the exploit of the decentralized finance lending platform Tender.fi has returned the stolen funds to the platform in exchange for a bounty reward of $97,000 in Ether. дальше »

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Ether Bounce Back After Being Tested by Fed Chair Powell’s Comments

A study by CryptoRank, which tracks crypto fund portfolios, shows that despite massive declines last year, a number of major funds are up over the past three years; bitcoin trades over $22.2K. дальше »

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Ether Call Options Look Attractive Relative to Bitcoin as Volatility Spread Dwindles: Matrixport

Crypto services provider Matrixport suggests collecting premium by selling bitcoin call options and using the same to fund the purchase of ether calls. дальше »

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Warning sign for ETH price? Ethereum volume profile is down 90% since March 2020

Ether’s 78% price recovery since July 2022 is at risk of exhaustion due to an unconvincing volume profile.

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Babel wants to repay creditors via special ‘recovery coins’: Report

Babel reportedly owes $524 million worth of Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptocurrencies due to “risky trading activities” by co-founder Wang Li. дальше »

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Ancient Ethereum Whale Wakes up for First Time in 5 Years, Moves Millions

Ethereum whales are waking up to take more profits, while Ether is holding in important price range дальше »

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Bitcoin, Ether Drop Over 5% in Massive Sell-Off as Market Continues to Digest Silvergate

Bitcoin plunged to $22,288 and Ether hit $1,563 as crypto took a tumble during the opening hours of East Asia's trading day. дальше »

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Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Will Not Crash Ether Price, Analysts Say

Many investors fear that ETH’s price may tumble as the Shanghai upgrade will allow withdrawals for some $29 billion of previously locked ETH. Crypto analysts CoinDesk interviewed are saying that concerns are overblown and the selling pressure will be limited. дальше »

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The Shanghai Upgrade Is Unlikely to Spark Massive ETH Selling Pressure — Here’s Why

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Bernstein Sees 'Cautious' Ether Price Until Shanghai Upgrade

Price action will be “cautious” into the upgrade as the market is worried about a potential supply overhang, the report said. дальше »

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Lido DAO (LDO) Holds 10% Gains On Weekly Chart While Majority Of Coins Shrink

Some Ethereum Ecosystem coins are up as the community awaits the Shanghai upgrade. According to the Ethereum developer team, the Shanghai upgrade would allow validators to withdraw their staked Ether from the Beacon Chain to the executive layer. дальше »

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Non-Custodial Liquid Staking Platform Ether.Fi Closes $5.3M Fundraise

The round was co-led by North Island Ventures, Chapter One and Node Capital and included participation from BitMex founder Arthur Hayes. дальше »

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Crypto Traders Worried About Liquidity Thinning in Bitcoin and Ether

Low liquidity, as measured by the 2% market depth, has traders worried that it could make the crypto market more susceptible to shocks. дальше »

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Crypto Traders Worried About Continued Liquidity Thinning in Bitcoin and Ether

Low liquidity, as measured by the 2% market depth, has traders worried that it could make the crypto market more susceptible to shocks. дальше »

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Crypto Broker Voyager Digital Sends $121M in Crypto to Exchanges, Sells Ether, Shiba Inu Holdings

Blockchain transaction data by Arkham Intelligence shows that Voyager Digital transferred some $121 million of crypto assets to exchanges in February and received some $150 million in USDC stablecoin in the last four days. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Ether Open Week in Hushed Tone as Monthly Close Looms

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Cryptocurrencies Resilient Despite Weak Stocks, More Regulatory Action: Citi

Stablecoin market caps have stabilized while the percentage of ether in smart contracts continues to rise, the report said. дальше »

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Mysterious Untouched ETH Wallet Sees Staggering Growth, Holding Since Ethereum ICO

This Ethereum wallet has been holding ETH since ICO in 2014, has not sold single Ether; here's likely reason дальше »

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Start of the End? Testnet Goerli Ether Spikes to $1.60 as Traders Jump on Opportunity Meant for Developers

LayerZero offered developers a way to get their hands on intrinsically worthless gETH tokens for testing purposes – but traders jumped on that opportunity, leading to an uncannily high-valued market. дальше »

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Coinbase hit with proposed trademark lawsuit over Nano derivative products

NanoLabs has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase for its Nano Bitcoin futures contract and Nano Ether futures contract. дальше »

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Ukraine netted $70M in crypto donations since start of Russia conflict

Since Russia’s invasion a year ago, there’s been $28.9 million in Ether donated to Ukraine, as well as $22.8 million in Bitcoin and $11.6 million in Tether. дальше »

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Voyager is liquidating assets, including 2.2 trillion SHIB: report

Voyager reportedly received $100 million in USDC since 24 February. Crypto assets sold include 2. 24 trillion Shiba Inu and over 15,600 Ether. Voyager filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2022. дальше »

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1,010 NFTs sold for this amount - is it the largest dump ever?

NFTs worth $18.6 million Ether were sold in 48 hours. BLUR dropped 1.8 billion BLUR in its first round. As per Nansen's data, Non-fungible Token [NFT] whale Jeffrey Hwang aka Machi Big BrothThe post 1,010 NFTs sold for this amount - is it the largest dump ever? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Indirectly Declares Ether Is A Security

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YFI Sets Six-Month High as Yearn Finance Teases Ether Liquid Staking Product

The product is designed to offer users exposure to a basket of liquid staking derivatives in one token. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hovers Near $24K as Investors Mull Economic Uncertainties

Bitcoin was trading sideways over the past 24 hours, while ether has risen 2.1%. дальше »

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'Stupid money' Ether investor loses over $2M in six months — 3 lessons to learn

How can traders learn from common investment mistakes and reduce their market risks accordingly?

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Seesaws Above $24.1K Following Mixed FOMC Minutes

ALSO: Shaurya Malwa considers how nefarious market participants are attempting to benefit from the ongoing ChatGPT craze in technology circles by issuing fake tokens branded after the artificial intelligence chatbot; bitcoin and ether rebound but are still in the red. дальше »

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Bullish Cryptocurrency Predictions For Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), Ether (ETH)

Many are showing bullish sentiment towards cryptocurrencies, with Ethereum (ETH) and the Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) emerging as promising options. Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), in particular, has skyrocketed by 1815% from $0. дальше »

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OKX proof-of-reserves shows clean assets worth $8.6b

A recent proof-of-reserves(PoR) analysis conducted on OKX claims the exchange is overcollateralized with reserve ratios of 104% for bitcoin (BTC), 104% for ether (ETH), and 102% for USDT. Nansen Dashboard shows that the $8.6 billion in reserves held by OKX… дальше »

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Ethereum on-chain data suggests ETH sell pressure could be a non-event after the Shanghai upgrade

A recent Binance report details the status of Ether staking and explores why the Shanghai upgrade may not result in the ETH sell pressure some traders have predicted. дальше »

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Ethereum Shanghai upgrade, explained

There is a new upgrade on the chain called Ethereum Shanghai. Is that bullish or bearish for Ether and the crypto market?

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Unlike Merge, Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade Could Bring Ether Price Volatility

The Merge turned out to be a non-event for the market, with ether's realized volatility dwindling in four weeks after the event. The impending Shanghai upgrade, however, might inject volatility into the market, one liquidity provider said. дальше »

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CFTC Charges California Firm and CEO With Fraud, Misappropriation of Digital Assets

The commission alleges the defendants fraudulently solicited over $7 million worth of bitcoin and ether and misappropriated a portion of the funds in a Ponzi-like scheme. дальше »

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Only 31% of Staked Ether May Be Profitable: Binance Research

Around 2 million ETH was staked when prices were in the range of $400-$600. These stakes are are some of the strongest Ethereum believers, according to Binance Research. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Ether Drop as Investors Fret Over Inflation Data, Stablecoin Regulation

The largest cryptocurrency by market value continued to linger below $22,000. Ether fell below $1,500. дальше »

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This Week in Crypto: Bitcoin, Ether and XRP Hold Steady After Largest Weekly Loss This Year

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Wormhole Bridge Exploiter Supplies $46M to Crypto Lending Platform Maker, Buys Wrapped Ether

The exploiter is probably earning yields on staked cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Donates $150,000 in ETH to Victims in Turkey and Syria

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin donates $150,000 worth of ether to Ahbap Earthquake Support for disaster relief efforts in Turkey and Syria. The donation, confirmed by Etherscan transaction data, is part of the growing trend of using cryptocurrencies for charitable giving. дальше »

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Ethereum Sets February Date for Sepolia Testnet to Get Shanghai Hard Fork

The second round of testing of staked ether (ETH) withdrawals follows simulations on the Zhejiang testnet. The Goerli testnet would be next, ahead of next month's planned Shanghai hard fork on the main Ethereum blockchain. дальше »

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What Ether Validators Should Know As The Shanghai Hard Fork Nears

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Ether Liquid Staking Platforms Will Benefit as SEC Actions Likely Fail to Deal DeFi's Knockout Blow

Lido and Rocket Pool didn’t immediately see a massive rush in of capital after Kraken announced it had settled with the SEC. дальше »

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PayPal Held $604M of Customers' Crypto as of Year-End 2022

The payments company held $291 million of bitcoin and $250 million of ether, with the rest comprising litecoin and bitcoin cash. дальше »

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Long Traders Bear Brunt as Bitcoin, Ether Slide Spurs $220M in Liquidations

Over 90% of all liquidated positions originated from traders betting on higher crypto prices. дальше »

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Bitcoin Drops Below $22K as Kraken Agreement to Close US Crypto Staking Operations Spooks Investors

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization declined after the crypto exchange giant agreed to settle charges with the SEC to shutter the service. Ether also declined. дальше »

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Bitcoin Drops Below $22K as Kraken Agreement to Close Crypto Staking Operations Spooks Investors

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization declined after the crypto exchange giant agreed to settle charges with the SEC to shutter the service. Ether also declined. дальше »

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Ether Liquid Staking Tokens Jump on Rumors of SEC Ban for Staking Providers

Coinbase CEO Brian Amstrong said Wednesday night he heard rumors about a possible ban on staking providers in the U.S. дальше »

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Crypto Derivative Volumes Saw Speedy Growth as Prices Rose in January

The numbers suggest speculation, not accumulation, was behind sizable gains for bitcoin and ether, according to a report. дальше »

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