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Ethereum Launches Final Testnet Before Officially Releasing ETH 2.0 Mainnet

Ethereum Launches Final Testnet Before Officially Releasing ETH 2.0 Mainnet

The software developing team for Ethereum 2.0 has finally announced that they will be launching ETH 2.0’s testnet on August 4.

Yearn.finance Proposal to Create ETH 2.0 Validator Vault Could be a Game-Changer for Staking

Yearn.finance Proposal to Create ETH 2.0 Validator Vault Could be a Game-Changer for Staking

Retail investors could soon have the opportunity to earn on ETH 2.0 if a proposal on Ethereum 2.0 validator vault on Yearn passes.

Ethereum Releases Validator Launchpad for ETH 2.0 Testnet

Ethereum Releases Validator Launchpad for ETH 2.0 Testnet

Ethereum software developers finally released the validator launchpad for ETH 2.0, which enabled users to participate in the testnet’s Proof-of-Stake.

Ethereum Launches ETH 2.0 Multiclient Testnet - Medalla

Ethereum Launches ETH 2.0 Multiclient Testnet - Medalla

Ethereum software developers proudly launched the blockchain project they have been perfecting these past few months, the Ethereum 2.0 multiclient testnet, Medalla.

Ethereum Hits Major Bullish Milestones in Anticipation of the ETH 2.0 Staking Upgrade

Ethereum Hits Major Bullish Milestones in Anticipation of the ETH 2.0 Staking Upgrade

Ethereum wallets containing 32 more or more ETH, the amount needed to stake a validator node under the upcoming ETH 2.0 upgrade has hit an all-time high. The number of Ethereum network balances with 32 ETH or more has been nearing 120,000, in anticipation of the proposed ETH 2.0 update. Validating nodes will be replacing miners in the current proof-of-work system to validate transactions to maintain the Ethereum blockchain. Over the year, the number of wallets holding at least 32 ETH has risen around 15 percent, according to Nansen AI. Although the ETH 2.0 upgrade has been delayed several times, the major upgrade is expected to be deployed in July.

Ethereum Gathers Cybersecurity Team Dedicated to ETH 2.0 Final Testnet Launch

Ethereum Gathers Cybersecurity Team Dedicated to ETH 2.0 Final Testnet Launch

With the launch of Ethereum 2.0 testnet set to be released today on August 4 at 1 pm UTC, the Ethereum Foundation has been looking to build a security team that will be responsible for maintaining ETH 2.0.

Total Value of Ethereum in ETH 2.0 Tops 3 Million Ether

Total Value of Ethereum in ETH 2.0 Tops 3 Million Ether

The total value of Ethereum locked in Ethereum 2.0 tops 3 million Ether and currently pegged at 3,000,034 ETH.

Ethereum Gains $10M Investment as 20% of ETH 2.0 Target Staked, Vitalik Buterin Discusses Expectations

Ethereum Gains $10M Investment as 20% of ETH 2.0 Target Staked, Vitalik Buterin Discusses Expectations

With just a week and a half to go before Ethereum 2.0’s launch, the number of staked Ether (ETH) have been growing slowly, recently just topping 100,000.

2% of Ethereum Supply Is Now Staked in ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract

2% of Ethereum Supply Is Now Staked in ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract

Amid the notable uptrend it experienced in recent weeks, 2% of Ethereum's total supply is now staked in ETH 2.0 deposit contract.

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Mocks Ripple and XRP, but is ETH 2.0 next on SEC's List?

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Mocks Ripple and XRP, but is ETH 2.0 next on SEC's List?

Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin mocks Ripple's XRP as fights the SEC, but with the recent ETH 2.0 upgrade to POS it may not be long before the SEC reclassify ETH as security.

Ethereum Price Set to See Higher Gains as ETH 2.0 Beacon Chain Genesis Expected Soon

Ethereum Price Set to See Higher Gains as ETH 2.0 Beacon Chain Genesis Expected Soon

As the ETH 2.0 beacon chain genesis is coming to fruition soon, it could be a catalyst for Ethereum’s price surge. Here's why.

Ethereum Worth Nearly $195M Staked in ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract Over the Past Week

Ethereum Worth Nearly $195M Staked in ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract Over the Past Week

More investments continue trickling into Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract based on the historic highs noted.

Ethereum Adoption Continues to Scale Heights

Ethereum Adoption Continues to Scale Heights

More participants continue joining the Ethereum bandwagon, given that addresses holding 0.1 to 1 ETH hit record highs.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Chainlink, and Ripple XRP Regain Strength Amid Price Correction

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Chainlink, and Ripple XRP Regain Strength Amid Price Correction

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Chainlink, Ripple, and Litecoin are regaining their bullish momentum despite plummeting after a price spike.

Is Ethereum 2.0 Ready For the Bull Run?

Is Ethereum 2.0 Ready For the Bull Run?

The initial stage of Ethereum 2.0 is set to start in a few months, with many experts arguing that it may be the catalyst for a huge industry bull run. Adam Cochran, a partner at MetaCartel Ventures DAO, released a blog which outlined why he believes Ethereum 2.0 “could prove to be the largest economic shift in society.” So, is Ethereum 2.0 ready for the bull run?

Ethereum Outflows from Exchanges Continue Increasing Amid a Roaming Supply Squeeze

Ethereum Outflows from Exchanges Continue Increasing Amid a Roaming Supply Squeeze

A holding tendency continues to be illustrated in the Ethereum network based on ETH outflows from crypto exchanges.

ETH Holdings on Exchanges Drops Below 18% in 31 Months

ETH Holdings on Exchanges Drops Below 18% in 31 Months

ETH holders are still confident that an uptrend is in the offing as they have been withdrawing their holdings on crypto exchanges in droves, as acknowledged by crypto analytic firm Santiment.

Staked Ethereum Surpasses Mined ETH

Staked Ethereum Surpasses Mined ETH

Ethereum locked in the ETH 2.0 deposit contract continues to outway the one being mined on a daily basis, which is a bullish sign.

Ethereum 2.0’s Launch Is 2 Weeks Away, but Only 18% of ETH Has Been Staked

Ethereum 2.0’s Launch Is 2 Weeks Away, but Only 18% of ETH Has Been Staked

With Ethereum 2.0’s first phase (Phase 0) set to launch on December 1, it appears that there is still a lot of Ether (ETH) missing for the upgrade to happen.

Ethereum Will Be Deflationary and Running on Proof-of-Stake by Year-End, says Market Analyst

Ethereum Will Be Deflationary and Running on Proof-of-Stake by Year-End, says Market Analyst

Lark Davis believes that Ethereum will have cemented its status as a deflationary currency and will run on a proof of stake model by the end of 2021.

Total Ether Deposits in Ethereum 2.0 Hits New ATH as Interest in Proof-of-Stake Model Rises

Total Ether Deposits in Ethereum 2.0 Hits New ATH as Interest in Proof-of-Stake Model Rises

The total number of Ethereum deposits in ETH 2.0 continues to climb as it recently set a new all-time high.

Vitalik Buterin Explains What’s Next for Ethereum after the ETH 2.0 Beacon Chain Launch

Vitalik Buterin Explains What’s Next for Ethereum after the ETH 2.0 Beacon Chain Launch

Ethereum 2.0 Phase 0, also known as the blockchain’s Beacon chain, was launched on Dec. 1. What's next for Ethereum after the launch?

Five Reasons Behind Ethereum's Rally to Top $3000

Five Reasons Behind Ethereum's Rally to Top $3000

Ethereum broke the $3,000 mark after a rocky April. Its market capitalization now surpasses that of the Bank of America.

EIP 1559 — ETH 2.0 and the Scarcity of Ethereum

EIP 1559 — ETH 2.0 and the Scarcity of Ethereum

EIP-1559 has sparked wide discussion within the Ethereum community and could be one of the major reasons ETH is starting to gain traction as a hedge against inflation.

Ethereum Crosses $1,900 For the First Time in Its History as Total Value Locked in ETH 2.0 Hits All-Time High

Ethereum Crosses $1,900 For the First Time in Its History as Total Value Locked in ETH 2.0 Hits All-Time High

New data by Santiment reveals that the number of whale addresses holding at least $10,000 ETH ballooned to 1,287 on Valentines Day and this has been pivotal in triggering Ethereum's uptrend.

More Than 700,000 ETH Staked for Ethereum 2.0 Launch

More Than 700,000 ETH Staked for Ethereum 2.0 Launch

The amount of Ethereum (ETH) locked up in the smart contract needed to transition to a proof-of-stake protocol from the current proof-of-work has surpassed the 700,000 mark.

Ethereum’s Bull Run to Continue as Massive Balance of Ether Moved Off of Exchanges for ETH 2.0 Staking

Ethereum’s Bull Run to Continue as Massive Balance of Ether Moved Off of Exchanges for ETH 2.0 Staking

As Ethereum 2.0 Phase 0 is nearing its launch, the Ethereum community has locked up more than $13 million of Ether in the network in 24 hours.

Ethereum Merge Might Happen in August as Testing Enters Final Round

Ethereum Merge Might Happen in August as Testing Enters Final Round

Speaking at the Permissionless 2022 Conference in Florida, U.S., Ethereum Researcher Justin Drake disclosed that the merge might happen in August.

Total Value Locked in Ethereum 2.0 Reaches Record-High as Gas Fees Decreased

Total Value Locked in Ethereum 2.0 Reaches Record-High as Gas Fees Decreased

More investment continues trickling in Ethereum 2.0, which has broken the record, as disclosed by on-chain metrics provider Glassnode.

Ethereum 2.0 Goes Live and ETH Plunges by 9%: Here’s What You Need to Know

Ethereum 2.0 Goes Live and ETH Plunges by 9%: Here’s What You Need to Know

Ethereum 2.0 Phase 0 has just launched today. Phase 0 of Ethereum 2.0, also known as the Beacon Chain will introduce a new consensus mechanism to the network.

10% of Ethereum Supply Staked in ETH 2.0 in Anticipation of The Merge

10% of Ethereum Supply Staked in ETH 2.0 in Anticipation of The Merge

Ethereum 2.0, which was recently renamed the consensus layer, continues to gain steam because 12,059,714 ETH has been staked in this deposit contract.

Cause for Concern? Ethereum's 15 Minutes of Extreme Volatility Explained

Cause for Concern? Ethereum's 15 Minutes of Extreme Volatility Explained

Ethereum’s price on the crypto market underwent a lot of fluctuations in the span of 15 minutes yesterday, causing quite a stir in the crypto community.

Burnt Ether Tops $2B as Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Continues to Grow

Burnt Ether Tops $2B as Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Continues to Grow

Burnt Ether stands at 608,567 ETH worth $2.089 billion since the London Hardfork or EIP 1559 upgrade went live on August 5.

Ethereum Hits New All-Time High as More Participants Join the ETH Bandwagon

Ethereum Hits New All-Time High as More Participants Join the ETH Bandwagon

Ethereum has soared to a new all-time high of $2,159.30.

New Depositors of Ethereum 2.0 Hits All-Time High of 1,368

New Depositors of Ethereum 2.0 Hits All-Time High of 1,368

Confidence in the Ethereum network continues to grow given that the number of new depositors to the ETH 2.0 contract hit an ATH of 1,368.

Ethereum Supply Diminishes to a Record Low Amid ETH Breaking the Record at $4,400

Ethereum Supply Diminishes to a Record Low Amid ETH Breaking the Record at $4,400

Ethereum’s record-breaking surge is being attributed to diminished supply and high token circulation.

Ethereum Addresses with at least 0.1 ETH Hit All-Time High as Amount Held on Exchanges Drops

Ethereum Addresses with at least 0.1 ETH Hit All-Time High as Amount Held on Exchanges Drops

Number of Ethereum addresses holding 0.1+ coins just reached an ATH of 3,716,113, according to on-chain data provider Glassnode.

Ethereum’s Launch Ready for Take-Off as Deposit Contract Target Met, ETH Price Smashes $600

Ethereum’s Launch Ready for Take-Off as Deposit Contract Target Met, ETH Price Smashes $600

Ethereum 2.0’s launch is going to happen on December 1 at 12 pm, as the required number of staked Ether for the deposit contract was locked in late last night.

Ethereum Price Surges as ETH 2.0 Launch Date Announced, $2 Million Ether Locked Up Within 2 Hours

Ethereum Price Surges as ETH 2.0 Launch Date Announced, $2 Million Ether Locked Up Within 2 Hours

After having suffered a strong dip in the past week, Ethereum managed to gain some bullish momentum and rallied to over the $400 mark.

Ethereum Breaks $4000 for The First Time, Setting A New Record High

Ethereum Breaks $4000 for The First Time, Setting A New Record High

The world's second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum broke the psychological barrier of $4,000 for the first time, setting a new all-time high.

More Than 50% of ETH Has Now Been Staked in Preparation for Ethereum 2.0 Mainnet

More Than 50% of ETH Has Now Been Staked in Preparation for Ethereum 2.0 Mainnet

With just a week left before Ethereum 2.0, the deposit contracts that are needed have surged considerably, topping 50% of its target.

Transition to PoS will Improve Ethereum Efficiency 2000 Times: Ethereum Foundation

Transition to PoS will Improve Ethereum Efficiency 2000 Times: Ethereum Foundation

A greener future is expected on the horizon for Ethereum, thanks to the PoS consensus mechanism, which increases the network's efficiency 2000 times more.

Ethereum Price Rallies as ETH Whales Hold the Smallest Percentage of Supply in 11 Months

Ethereum Price Rallies as ETH Whales Hold the Smallest Percentage of Supply in 11 Months

Capital in the cryptocurrency market could be moving from the world’s first cryptocurrency to Ethereum and other altcoins.

Ethereum Continues to Grow with the Majority of Stablecoin Projects Leveraging its Network

Ethereum Continues to Grow with the Majority of Stablecoin Projects Leveraging its Network

Ryan Watkins, a researcher at Messari, believes that the numerous stablecoin protocol experiments on the Ethereum network are impressive.

Ethereum Validators Hit 300,000, Non-Zero ETH Addresses Reach ATH

Ethereum Validators Hit 300,000, Non-Zero ETH Addresses Reach ATH

The number of validators on the Ethereum network continues gaining steam after hitting the 300,000 mark.

More Investors are Jumping on the Ethereum Bandwagon

More Investors are Jumping on the Ethereum Bandwagon

Ethereum has been attracting more users to its network, as non-zero ETH addresses just reached an ATH of 55,317,765.

Ethereum’s Crowd Sentiment Hits a Two-Month High as ETH 2.0 Surpasses 200,000 Validators

Ethereum’s Crowd Sentiment Hits a Two-Month High as ETH 2.0 Surpasses 200,000 Validators

Ethereum recently jumped above the $2,400 level, triggering crowd sentiment on Twitter to hit a two-month high, as acknowledged by on-chain metrics provider Santiment.

Kraken Contributes $250,000 to Enhance Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade

Kraken Contributes $250,000 to Enhance Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade

Kraken, a leading US-based crypto exchange, revealed its $250,000 donation aimed at helping open-source developer teams tasked with the Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 upgrade.

Ethereum’s Upside Appears Limitless as ETH Breaches $2,400 For the First Time Ever

Ethereum’s Upside Appears Limitless as ETH Breaches $2,400 For the First Time Ever

On-chain metrics provider Santiment has delved deeper into Ethereum’s uptrend and noted that its rally to $3k and beyond looks set.

Coinbase and Circle Add Algorand Blockchain to Multi-Chain USDC Stablecoin Framework—Faster than Ethereum

Coinbase and Circle Add Algorand Blockchain to Multi-Chain USDC Stablecoin Framework—Faster than Ethereum

Coinbase and Circle Centre Consortium have expanded USDC from Ethereum to Algorand’s blockchain as part of its multi-chain USDC framework.

Cardano Will Outperform Ethereum 2.0 in DeFi Says Hoskinson as ADA Price Surges

Cardano Will Outperform Ethereum 2.0 in DeFi Says Hoskinson as ADA Price Surges

CEO Charles Hoskinson doubts the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade will result in higher throughput, better scalability, and more security highlighting Cardano’s superior design for DeFi.

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