Ethereum

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<p>The scene is the virtual meanderings of the Ethereum blockchain. An unusual transaction emerges, capturing the attention of the community. But what would drive an individual to immolate a fortune? Let’s take a closer look at this digital enigma.</p> 
<h2 id="the-mysterious-nd4-eth-lone-actor-or-subliminal-message">The mysterious nd4.eth: lone actor or subliminal message?</h2> 
<p>Often mentioned by some researchers in the context of <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/crypto-ethereum-lempire-du-cybercrime-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cybercrime</a>, Ethereum is nonetheless a captivating platform on which all eyes converge.</p> 
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<p>Recently, a strange phenomenon occurred. Like a campfire lit in the heart of a sleeping forest, a burning glow appeared. 2,500 ether (the Ethereum crypto), worth $4.5 million, were sacrificed in a <a href="https://etherscan.io/tx/0x36f899bb27aa365c30a6f559c3512c063c366dae515d43fe05ec530ed440bb5a" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">digital inferno</a>.</p> 
<p>The architect of this act, identified only by the name <a href="https://coinbrain.com/coins/eth-0xf60fba9a2fed531d93acc0c314b66046069c3331" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ENS nd4.eth</a>, was the subject of galloping speculation. Waves of rumors finally reached the eyes of observers, prompting both astonishment and admiration.</p> 
<p>But behind the scenes of the 1s and 0s, a more complex picture is emerging. The act, although it occurred on July 26, was only recently spotted and discussed, demonstrating once again the extent of the secrets the cryptosphere can keep.</p> 
<h2 id="ultrasound-money-between-supply-reduction-and-crypticity">Ultrasound Money: Between supply reduction and crypticity</h2> 
<p>The whispers among the experts are divided: some see this burn as sheer madness, while others, with a knowing wink, hail the potential genius. For this act, beyond its apparent extravagance, has had the effect of reducing the circulating supply of the Ethereum crypto, thus making it even rarer.</p> 
<p>However, as Wildcat Protocol creator Laurence Day humorously points out, the real question is whether you thanked nd4.eth this morning for its contribution to the Ethereum Ultrasound Money narrative.</p> 
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     <p lang="en" dir="ltr">If you don’t wake up this morning and say “thank you based nd4.eth for contributing to the ultrasound money narrative”, I want you to have a long hard think about what you’re trying to achieve here</p>— laurence (@functi0nZer0) <a href="https://twitter.com/functi0nZer0/status/1688454356796915712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">August 7, 2023</a> 
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<p>Who really is nd4.eth? Analysts at <a href="https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1688474075054886912?s=20" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Lookonchain</a> give us a clue: a large holder of perpetual trading protocol tokens, as passionate about GMX as he is about gains. And yet, the real motive behind these moves remains obscure, buried in the depths of the blockchain.</p> 
<p>Despite its technological transparency, the cryptosphere remains a place of mystery and wonder. The reasons that drive its players can sometimes go beyond simple financial logic. Perhaps they seek to convey a message, challenge the system, or simply leave their fingerprint. Only time, and perhaps nd4.eth itself, will reveal the secrets of this incineration. “For now, all we can do is observe and speculate. We await the next act in this crypto drama.” At least the threat of a <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/binance-et-la-menace-de-liquidation-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance liquidation</a> has disappeared.</p>

Ethereum: Who burned $4.5m and why?

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