Ethereum News

DeFi company and major Ethereum (ETH) staking pool StakeHound has accused Fireblocks, a heavily-backed crypto custodian, of losing ETH 38,178 (USD 76m), which Fireblocks denies.

There are several major differences in the level of crypto growth among the top three countries by adoption in Central and Southern Asia, per Chainalysis.

The creators of Etherscan, a popular block explorer and analytics platform for Ethereum (ETH), have unveiled the launch of the Beta version of an Ethereum-based "wallet-to-wallet" instant messaging service called Blockscan Chat.

Bitcoin price is recovering towards the USD 34,200 resistance. Ethereum surged to a new all-time high at USD 1,475, XRP is rising towards USD 0.285. UNI, EGLD, and AAVE are up over 15%.

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Bitcoin price settled below the USD 40,000 pivot level. Ethereum tested USD 2,800, XRP failed to stay above USD 0.70. Many smaller altcoins are down over 10%.

Popular software crypto wallet MetaMask has issued a warning about possible phishing attacks through Apple’s cloud service iCloud. The warning comes after scammers managed to steal USD 650,000 worth of crypto using this attack vector.

Bitcoin price declined almost 14% and traded below USD 24,000. Ethereum dived below USD 1,200, XRP tested the USD 0.30 support. Altcoins are also down in double-digits.

Bitcoin price is testing USD 40,000 again. Ethereum surpassed USD 2,650, XRP nears USD 0.75. ZEC, RUNE, KDA, and STX are up by 14%-30%.

Ethereum (ETH) developers firmed up September 15 as the date when the highly anticipated Merge is estimated to happen, while Aave (AAVE) seeks to "strongly signal" its support for the PoS chain instead of PoW. Meanwhile, a crypto hedge fund manager says the Merge is not yet priced in by the market.