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US SEC Drops Inquiry on Ether’s Security Status

The SEC has ended its investigation into whether Ethereum's Ether token is a security, according to Ethereum developer Consensys. “The Enforcement Division of the SEC has notified us that it is closing its investigation into Ethereum 2.0,” Consensys said in an X post on June...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Spot ETH ETF Approvals “Will Take Some Time,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler Says

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler revealed that spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETF) approval “will take some time,” the federal regulator said during a Wednesday appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” What's Next For Spot ETH ETF Approval? Gensler’s...

, by Julia Smith

Native Yield Layer Veda’s TVL Surges to $700M with Ether.Fi Integration

Native yield layer Veda announced Thursday that its technology has been integrated to improve liquid staking project Ether.Fi's recently launched Liquid product line. In a statement, Veda said its user base has exploded, reaching over 26,000 within three months. This growth has positioned it...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Will SEC Approve Ethereum ETFs? Ether (ETH) Price Explodes Higher Amid Rumors of SEC U-Turn

The Ether price is exploding higher on Monday as traders bet that the SEC will approve Ethereum ETFs this week amid rumors of an SEC u-turn.

, by Michael Davis

Ethereum April 2024 Headlines: What’s Really Happening with ETH Price Action?

In this report, we explore and analyze the Ethereum ecosystem and the ups and downs of ETH price action in April 2024.

, by Veronika Rinecker

SEC And Gary Gensler Believed Ether Was A Security For At Least A Year, New Court Docs Reveal

The SEC and its Chair Gary Gensler are in hot water as court docs allege the agency believed ETH was a security. Here's the latest.

, by Julia Smith

Breaking: Ethereum Foundation Faces Investigation by Unnamed ‘State Authority’ – Will ETH Get Banned?

The Ethereum Foundation, the Switzerland-based non-profit organization that created and continues to develop the Ethereum blockchain, faces investigation by an unnamed “state authority”, the group’s GitHub repository says. As per a GitHub commit submitted on the 26th of...

, by Michael Davis

Crypto Lender Ledn Now Offers ETH-Backed Loans to Meet Growing Demand

Cayman-based Ledn announced Wednesday that it now offers loans backed by Ether, in response to significant client demand for the service. The platform’s ETH-backed loans begin with a loan-to-value ratio of 50% and an annual interest rate starting at 10.4% (12.4% APR), just like its...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Ether Draws Institutional Bullishness, Bitcoin Remains Retail Favorite: Bybit

Research from Bybit highlights a growing institutional bullishness on Ether, driven by the expected positive impact of the Dencun upgrade on the Ethereum blockchain. Dencun, slated for March 13, will introduce various Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) including proto-danksharding aimed at...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Hacker Behind 2023 KyberSwap Attack Moves $2.5 Million From Arbitrum to Ethereum

The hacker responsible for the November 2023 KyberSwap attack was spotted on February 26 transferring nearly $2.5 million in cryptocurrency. According to an X post by blockchain analytics firm PeckShield, the hacker moved 798.8 Ether, valued at approximately $2.49 million, from Arbitrum to...

, by Brian Yue

Blueberry DeFi Protocol Suspends Lending Services After $1.3M Exploit

Blueberry managed to suspend its lending services shortly after suffering an exploit that led to over $1.3 million worth of Ether being drained from the DeFi protocol. In an X post published on February 23, the Blueberry Protocol Foundation announced that it was currently experiencing an...

, by Brian Yue

Reddit Holds Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), According to IPO Filing

Household social media platform Reddit holds Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), according to a public IPO filing. The disclosure comes after Reddit filed to go public with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under the ticker “RDDT”. RDDT is expected to start trading on the New York Stock...

, by Michael Davis

Peter Thiel’s VC Firm Founders Fund Made $200M Crypto Bet Last Year

San Francisco-based venture capital firm Founders Fund has once again jumped on the crypto bandwagon. Reuters reported on Monday that Peter Thiel's VC allocated $200m toward crypto from late summer to early fall of 2023. Half of this investment was directed towards Bitcoin, with the other half...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Here Are the Coins that Will Benefit the Most from the Bitcoin ETF Approval

Some cryptocurrencies are likely to benefit more than others following the SEC’s spot Bitcoin ETF approval in the USA. Spot Bitcoin ETF approval give non-web3 savvy retail and institutional investors easy access to gain direct exposure to Bitcoin (BTC). Spot Bitcoin ETF approval is thus...

, by Michael Davis

Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on Uniswap – PNDC, BSSB, BIGTIME

While crypto markets are enjoying a modest rally on Monday, PNDC, BSSB and BIGTIME are the biggest crypto gainers today on Uniswap. BTC is near $45,000 as investors await imminent expected approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US. ETH, meanwhile, was last in the mid-$2,200s, while other major...

, by Michael Davis

5 Crypto to Accumulate Before 2024 Bull Run

Crypto markets have begun December with a bang, with Bitcoin already up roughly 15% since the start of the month. Expected near-term spot Bitcoin ETF approvals, the upcoming Bitcoin halving and a growing macro narrative that the US Federal Reserve is on the brink of a so-called...

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