Ethereum News

Ethereum Foundation finalizes sale of 10,000 ether to BitMine as part of its treasury strategy
The latest transaction follows a similar March deal in which the foundation sold 5,000 ETH to BitMine, raising roughly $10.2 million.

The Protocol: Mythos forces crypto industry to rethink security practices
Also: Aave’s $300 million recovery effort, crypto for AI agents, and Bitcoin proposal for Satoshi-linked tokens.

A crypto coalition releases technical proposal to save Aave users from a massive token exploit
DeFi United, a coalition of multiple blockchain projects and crypto ecosystem individuals, has laid out a detailed plan to restore the backing of rsETH after this month’s Kelp DAO hack sent shockwaves through lending markets.

Industry leaders are pouring hundreds of millions into a rescue plan for Aave users after massive crypto hack
The response to the DeFi recovery fund has quickly extended beyond Aave, and in some cases began with direct outreach.

Fidelity Digital Assets says bitcoin is leading crypto market stabilization
Despite muted prices to start the second quarter, the report said improving onchain metrics and network activity point to a market finding its footing.

Bitmine buys $236 million in ether as Tom Lee touts ETH as 'wartime store of value'
The firm has bought more than 5 million in ETH in just 10 months while most digital asset treasury companies have stopped accumulating.

Aave raises nearly 80% of the $200 million it needs to cover bad debt left by Kelp DAO exploit
Blockchain analytics platform Arkham said that the largest contributors are Mantle and Aave DAO, having raised a combined $127 million.

Bitmine to buy 10,000 ether for $23.9 million from the Ethereum Foundation
The transaction brings the firm’s holdings closer to its 5% of ETH target.

Aave rallies DeFi partners to contain fallout from $292 million KelpDAO hack
Industry players are coordinating a recovery effort as the year's biggest crypto theft rattled Aave, with Lido and EtherFi being firsts to offer aid.

Inside the $71 million freeze on Arbitrum that has the crypto world questioning what decentralization really means
The emergency response prevented stolen funds from moving, but sparked debate over governance, control and the limits of decentralization on Layer 2s.

