Ethereum News

Ethereum News

Markets

XRP and ether bulls are getting louder as prices fall, signaling more trouble ahead

Social media chatter turned most bullish on XRP in five weeks even as the token fell, a setup that has historically favored sellers.

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Markets

Tom Lee's BitMine ether holdings rise to 5.77 million tokens, or 4.8% of total supply

The company expanded its ETH treasury while Chairman Tom Lee pointed to Robinhood Chain's rapid growth on Ethereum.

Tom Lee Consensus Hong Kong 2026

Markets

Arbitrum jumps 19% benefitting from Robinhood's $568 million onchain trading frenzy

The brokerage's new blockchain is off to a fast start, with memecoin trading boosting activity and revenue flowing back to the Arbitrum ecosystem.

Robinhood's Vlad Tenev speaks at Token2049 in Singapore (Token2049)

Tech

Ethereum's newest nonprofit wants to become Wall Street's guide to crypto

In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re digging into Ethereum Institutional, a new nonprofit aimed at educating financial institutions and banks about Ethereum.

New York Stock Exchange (Getty Images/xPACIFICA)

Markets

Bitcoin's dwindling exchange reserves don't pack the same bullish punch anymore

Santiment reported that bitcoin supply is at its lowest since 2017 and ether since 2015, adding that it doesn’t guarantee prices will move higher but helps set up crypto’s next bull cycle.

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Markets

Bitcoin under pressure as Trump says Iran ceasefire is over

Major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red as renewed U.S.-Iran airstrikes push oil higher.

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Tech

Ethereum developers embrace Vitalik Buterin's long-term vision but urge quicker execution

The "Lean Ethereum" strawmap, updated earlier this week, has gained support from many of the network's researchers, though several say the biggest challenge won't be deciding what to build, but how quickly it can happen.

Vitalik Buterin

Finance

Bitmine added another $74 million in ether as Tom Lee bets on Clarity Act boost

The second-largest digital asset treasury increased its buying pace, while Strategy sold a chunk of its bitcoin holdings.

Tom Lee on the Mainstage at Consensus Miami 2026

Tech

Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is preparing its 'biggest rebuild' since the Merge

A revised roadmap details how the multi-year overhaul would replace nearly every major part of Ethereum's protocol, with quantum resistance and privacy moving up the priority list. It lands as ether rallies more than 12% in the past seven days.

Vitalik Buterin

Tech

Ethereum Institutional launch draws support from across the Ethereum ecosystem

Its launch comes as Ethereum's support ecosystem undergoes a broader evolution, following the debut of EthLabs and amid ongoing efforts by the Ethereum Foundation to respond to community criticism over transparency, communication and its role within the ecosystem.

Graphic showing ethereum symbol on a grid with screens.