Ether


Tech

Over 1M Ether Withdrawn After Shapella Fails to Dent Risk Appetite

Some traders are restaking the ether withdrawn since the Shapella upgrade, quashing bearish price forecasts.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Ether Price Hits Fresh 11-Month High

ALSO: In his latest Money Reimagined column, CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey writes that to prevent the potentially destructive impact of AI, we need open-source innovation and collective governance that is possible through blockchain protocols and Web3, not the monopoly defaulting structure of Web2.

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Markets

Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $30.5K, Ether Circles Around $2.1K

BTC and ETH have risen about 9% and 12%, respectively, over the past seven days. While BTC has driven the market this year so far, the Shapella upgrade has boosted ETH trading, according to an analyst.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Turn Upward in a Busy Week of Ethereum and Inflation News

Ether has risen more than 9% since the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade, which held center stage in crypto markets for much of the week. Bitcoin held fast above $30,000.

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Videos

Ether Overshadows Bitcoin Following Successful Shanghai Upgrade

Ether’s (ETH) continued rallying above $2,000 after a successful Shanghai upgrade late Wednesday dropped bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance from an almost two-year record high, according to TradingView data. CoinDesk Crypto Markets Analyst Glenn Williams Jr. joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.

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Finance

Olympus DAO Votes to Buy More ETH for Treasury Backing OHM Token

The rebalancing comes as ether rallies off a successful Shapella upgrade.

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Videos

Ether Steals the Show After Shanghai Upgrade, Tops $2.1K

Ether continues outperforming bitcoin following the Ethereum network’s Shanghai upgrade, which has proven bullish for much of the cryptocurrency market. Dexterity Capital Managing Partner Michael Safai discusses the recent rally in ETH and BTC. Plus, insights on the recent uptrend in altcoins.

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Markets

Ether Options Trading Volume Surpasses Bitcoin as Shanghai Upgrade Drives Demand for Bullish Bets

The traditional use of options is to hedge risks, but sometimes traders use them to generate asymmetric payout.

El volumen de trading de las opciones de ether superó al de bitcoin. (Laevitas)

Tech

Yearn's Staked Ether Token yETH Gets Mixed Results on Govenance Poll

The non-binding poll seeks to do a temperature check of sentiment toward launching yETH.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Ether Climbs Over $2.1K to Further Its Post-Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade Surge

Bitcoin has also continued its more moderately-paced momentum, inching toward $31K. ALSO: CoinDesk columnist considers Shapella's immediate and potential long-term impact.

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