An explosion in transaction activity on Ethereum layer 2 Lighter since launching last month has pushed Ethereum’s transaction per second count to a record of 24,192. The Ethereum ecosystem has just posted a new record high in transactions per second, with high-speed Ethereum layer 2 Lighter now being factored into the count. Data from Growthepie shows…
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The privacy roadmap included adding features for private transactions and decentralized identity solutions across Ethereum’s tech stack. The Ethereum Foundation has released a roadmap to bring end-to-end privacy features to the Ethereum network, a layer-1 (L1) smart contract blockchain, and rebranded its “Privacy & Scaling Explorations” initiative to “Privacy Stewards of Ethereum” (PSE). PSE said…
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Despite Ether finally edging back toward its all-time high of $4,878, chatter on social media shows retail traders remain skeptical and in disbelief, according to Santiment. Social media chatter shows retail traders are in disbelief about Ether’s recent rally and are selling off their holdings to be scooped up by large crypto buyers, says the…
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DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said 2025 Ethereum DApp activity appears on track to match or even surpass 2024, “suggesting that the current market momentum might be sustainable.” Decentralized application activity on the Ethereum blockchain could be on track to match or surpass last year despite growing competition from “faster and cheaper” alternatives, according to blockchain…
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Ethereum’s gas limit climbed over 37 million, with 47% of validators supporting a jump to 45 million. Ethereum’s throughput ticked up on Sunday as more validators signalled their support for increasing Ethereum’s gas limit to 45 million units, which will reduce transaction fees and enable improved network scaling. Ethereum’s gas limit rose to over 37.3…
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Crypto analytics firm Santiment found that Ether whales boosted their ETH holdings by 3.72% while retail investors have been banking profits. Major Ethereum holders have been scooping up Ether over the past month as the cryptocurrency chopped sideways, while retail investors have been cashing out. Ethereum wallets holding between 1,000 ETH (whales) and 100,000 ETH (sharks)…
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The current ETH price setup versus Bitcoin closely mirrors 2019, with an oversold RSI and prolonged weakness below key moving averages after a multiyear decline. Ethereum’s Ether token is approaching a critical price zone against Bitcoin, which historically marked the beginning of a massive rebound. ETH price fractal from 2019 hints at bottom The ETH/BTC pair,…
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Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says Ether needs “more than just a good week here and there.” Key takeaways Approving staking for spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US may have a minimal impact on inflows unless Ether sees a sustained rally, says Eric Balchunas ETH dropped significantly in price after the launch of…
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The Ethereum app layer fee proposal is the latest in a slew of developer suggestions to overhaul the economics of the Ethereum network. Two Ethereum community members, Kevin Owocki and Devansh Mehta, proposed a dynamic fee structure for the Ethereum application layer to strike a balance between revenue generation for app builders and fairness in…
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Ether has outperformed Bitcoin and the wider crypto market with a 15% surge, helping it bounce from an all-time low market dominance. Ethereum’s price has surged after having been in the doldrums for weeks, helping boost its market share after it hit record lows. Ether has surged almost 15% over the past 24 hours, topping $1,800…
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