© Reuters. Bitwise Asset Management has revised its spot (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) application and confirmed that trading for two Ether (ETH) futures ETFs will commence on Oct. 2. The firm has revealed that trading is scheduled to commence for the Bitwise Strategy ETF and the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ether Equal Weight Strategy ETF. Bitwise...
Almost a year after the FTX hack of $600 million in tokens, on-chain data revealed recent activity in the perpetrator’s wallet, identified as 0x3e957, on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. This is occurring closely to the launch of Ethereum-based ETF in the United States. Based on on-chain data from Spot On Chain, the exploiter recently activated...
Developers relaunch Ethereum testnet Holesky Crypto.news – developers have relaunched the Holesky testnet after its initial rollout on Sep. 15 failed due to significant network misconfigurations. Data from Holesky’s dashboard showed a steady block production including client activity from entities like Google (NASDAQ:) Cloud, Lighthouse, and Teku. Holesky, the largest test network launched on Ethereum...
Ethereum network fees hit 2023 lows, on-chain activities rise Crypto.news – network fees are currently at their lowest point in 2023. The Ethereum (ETH) blockchain witnessed a significant reduction in network fees, with users paying a mere $1.15 per transaction, Santiment data shows. The current decline in Ethereum’s transaction fees carries with it a historical...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin calls for privacy and decentralization Crypto.news – (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that privacy and decentralization should be key priorities for the blockchain network going forward. Buterin cautioned that centralized entities like custodial exchanges are “vulnerable” and can be corrupted. Users should be able to transact directly on the Ethereum blockchain,...
© Reuters Payments shouldn’t be handled on the Ethereum and Bitcoin networks | Opinion Crypto.news – Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Crypto companies are currently making payments entirely wrong because they are not accounting for the most...
Polygon Labs suggests assisting Celo’s transition to Ethereum layer 2 using CDK Crypto.news – Polygon Labs has suggested that the Celo blockchain community utilize its Chain Development Kit (CDK) for their upcoming Layer 2 transition on . This proposal surfaces after Celo’s core team, cLabs, revealed an alternative idea involving a transition from Layer 1...
Cosmos-native layer-1 blockchain Canto has become the latest chain to migrate to as a layer 2 zero-knowledge rollup, after another layer-1 blockchain, Astar, announced similar plans moving from the ecosystem to Ethereum. Canto is a permissionless general-purpose blockchain, which is Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible with aims to onboard the traditional financial sector to decentralized finance...
Ethereum Reaches New Important Milestone Among Investors: Details U.Today – The refers to the number of futures contracts/options which are held by investors’ inactive positions, therefore a rising value indicates their growing interest and an inflow of additional money into the market — in this particular case. High open interest also indicates high market activity...
© Reuters developers launched a new testnet on Sept. 15. Called “Holešky,” the network is expected to be used for staking, infrastructure and protocol development, according to its developer documents. Sepolia will remain the dominant network for application development. An initial supply of 1.6 billion Holešky testnet Ether (HETH) will be allocated to validators on...