Category: Ethereum

[ad_1] Cryptocurrency markets experienced a brutal sell-off this week as investor concerns grew over stagnating US liquidity following US President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded three consecutive days of outflows, with $431 million exiting on Thursday, according to data from Farside Investors. Bitcoin’s (BTC)…

[ad_1] TLDR: Bitcoin and Ethereum fall below key technical levels, triggering $1.7B in liquidations.  U.S. Treasury confirms it cannot “bail out” Bitcoin or direct banks to increase holdings.  Spot ETFs face unrealized losses, but most investor positions remain largely intact.  Crypto funding continues selectively with TRM Labs, Flying Tulip, and Prometheum rounds.   Recent analysis…

[ad_1] Ether (ETH) has fallen by 30% over the past seven days, sliding to $1,900 from $2,800. The drop was accompanied by a sharp decline in futures activity, with Ether’s open interest falling by more than $15 billion over the same period. Analysts are now focusing on the long-term technical zones and onchain indicators that…

[ad_1] TLDR: Buterin compares standard EVM chains with optimistic bridges to governance forking, calling it overdone and stifling. Ethereum’s base layer scaling will provide substantial blockspace, except for AI applications needing more capacity. Deep integration with Ethereum mainnet should be foundational, not an afterthought for achieving favorable ratings. Projects must align public messaging with actual…

[ad_1] Several layer-2 builders responded after Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the original vision of L2s as the primary scaling engine “no longer makes sense,” calling for a shift toward specialization. In a Wednesday post, Buterin argued that many L2s have failed to fully inherit Ethereum’s security due to continued reliance on multisig bridges, while…

[ad_1] TLDR Bitmine holds 4,285,125 ETH as of February 1, 2026, equal to 3.55% of total ETH supply. The company added 41,788 ETH during the past week, increasing its Ethereum exposure. Bitmine has staked 2,897,459 ETH, representing about 67% of its total ETH holdings. At a 2.81% CESR, full-scale annualized staking rewards could reach $374…

[ad_1] Corporate Ether treasury companies are facing significant paper losses on their holdings after the latest market correction pulled many underwater. BitMine Immersion Technologies, the largest corporate Ether (ETH) holder, is sitting on $6.95 billion in unrealized losses. Its Ether holdings were acquired at an average price of $3,883 per token, significantly higher than the…

[ad_1] TLDR: BitMine holds over 4.24 million ETH, facing a $6 billion unrealized loss as Ethereum trades below acquisition cost.  Ethereum currently trades near $2,300, about 40% below BitMine’s average purchase price of roughly $3,800 per ETH.  The firm continues accumulating ETH, adding 40,302 coins in late January 2026 despite the ongoing market downturn.  Approximately…

[ad_1] Activity on major altcoin networks, namely Solana and Ethereum, saw major milestones in January. Daily active addresses on Solana consistently topped 5 million in the second half of the month. Ethereum overtook major layer 2s in December in terms of daily active addresses after major upgrades to the network. In January, the network marked…

[ad_1] TLDR Bit Digital has decided to exit Bitcoin mining and refocus on Ethereum and AI infrastructure. Ethereum becomes a core part of Bit Digital’s strategy, with over 150,000 ETH staked for rewards. AI infrastructure is prioritized through Bit Digital’s majority stake in WhiteFiber, focusing on compute capacity. WhiteFiber investment is seen as a long-term…