Ethereum

Here we cover all you need to know about Ethereum — the decentralized, open-source computing platform with smart contract functionality.
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CMC Research
EIP-1559 Has Now Burned More Than $5 Billion in ETH
Ethereum EIP-1559 went live on Aug. 4, 2021, as part of an improvement proposal to upgrade the transaction fee system. It has since burned over 1.8M Ether so far.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
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Crypto News
Crypto News, Feb. 18: Why Bitcoin is Seeing Red
Also today, Morgan Stanley sets out the risks facing Ethereum... and Melania Trump launches a new NFT collection.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Morgan Stanley Reveals Biggest Risks Facing Ethereum
While the top 100 Ether addresses hold 39% of ETH's supply, the top 100 Bitcoin addresses hold just 14% of BTC's supply. Volatility is another concern.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Ethereum
Ether Now Supported By Twitter's Tips Feature
"Now you can pay $90 to tip someone $5! Thank you Twitter!"
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
What Is ENS?
Ever wondered if you can easily access all of your cryptocurrency data under a unique username? The answer is yes, and here’s how you can do it through ENS.
By Emi La Capra
2yr ago
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'I Felt Shocked': Transphobic Abuse Sent on Blockchain
Dame.eth — who has criticized ex-ENS boss Brantly Millegan for his past tweets — tells CoinMarketCap that toxicity in the crypto space needs to stop.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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AssangeDAO Raises 15,000 ETH — Smashing Records
In cash terms, AssangeDAO has now raised $47.1 million at current ETH prices — and funds are continuing to trickle in from Ethereum addresses around the world.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Bitcoin
KPMG Canada Invests in Bitcoin and Ether
The audit, tax and advisory firm says cryptocurrencies are a "maturing asset class" that can no longer be ignored.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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ENS in Crisis as Leader's 'Unacceptable' Tweet Emerges
Back in 2016, Brantly Millegan had written: "Homosexual acts are evil. Transgenderism doesn't exist. Abortion is murder. Contraception is a perversion. So is masturbation and porn."
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Crypto News
Son Drugged Dad's Tea to Gain Access to Crypto Wallet
Liam Ghershony laced his dad's drink with benzodiazepine — knocking him out — and then bypassed two-factor authentication to unlock the $400,000 account.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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$320M in Crypto Stolen After Audacious Wormhole Hack
About 120,000 Wrapped Ether tokens were taken in the attack — and the project has pleaded with the hacker to return the funds, promising to pay them a $10 million bug bounty.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
Ethereum: Top 10 Biggest Projects
The first smart contract platform, Ethereum launched in 2014. Thousands of dApps run on, or are compatible with, the Ethereum Virtual Machine — the computational engine behind Ethereum.
By Valerio Puggioni
2yr ago
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CMC Research
According to CoinMarketCap: How to Ride the Dip
CoinMarketCap has published some valuable insights into what's going on with the crypto space.
By CoinMarketCap
2yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
How to Use Layer-2 Rollups to Avoid Gas Fees
Are layer 2 solutions already out there? Our guide tells you which L2s can help you save on gas when trading.
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
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Ethereum
Ethereum 2.0 is Dead... Well, Kinda
The term is being retired once and for all — but ongoing work to scale the network will continue as planned.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
Bitcoin vs Ethereum
To buy Bitcoin or to buy Ethereum — that is the question.
By Valerio Puggioni
2yr ago
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Crypto News
Crypto News, Jan. 21: Red Numbers Everywhere 🔴
Bitcoin falls below $39,000 and Ether circles the drain at $2,800... what is going on?
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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Bitcoin
New York City Mayor Gets First Crypto Paycheck
Department of Labor rules mean that Adams cannot directly receive his paycheck in crypto, meaning the funds have to go through Coinbase first.
By Connor Sephton
2yr ago
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