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SharpLink Gaming Invests Big in Ethereum, Cites Financial System Potential

SharpLink Gaming Invests Big in Ethereum, Cites Financial System Potential

With this move SharpLink Gaming has clearly jumped in feet first into the Ethereum waters. As a result, it’s now one of the first U.S.-listed non-crypto firms to make a formal Ethereum treasury allocation. Moreover, the company sees Ethereum’s potential as a financial infrastructure platform. Further, it claims that its...

Ethereum's Transactions DOUBLE! Price Stuck? What's REALLY Going On

Ethereum's Transactions DOUBLE! Price Stuck? What's REALLY Going On

The world of cryptocurrency is alive with innovation and excitement. In the blink of an eye, fortunes can be gained or erased! With Miles at BlockOpulent.com, together we’ll navigate through the hyperbole and hype, helping you make sense of the mania with smart, surprising, contrarian insight on this transformative frontier....

Ethereum's Transaction Boom: Who's Really Benefiting?

Ethereum's Transaction Boom: Who's Really Benefiting?

The numbers are in: Ethereum's transaction volume is booming, hitting levels we haven't seen since the peak of the 2021 bull run. Daily number of transactions jumped 100% to 1.45 million! Amidst the excitement over DeFi and potential profits, a crucial question remains: Who actually benefits from this surge, and...

Ethereum's 100% Transaction Surge A Mirage? 3 Hidden Risks

Ethereum's 100% Transaction Surge A Mirage? 3 Hidden Risks

Alright, Ethereum’s daily transactions doubled, reaching an all-time high of 1.45 million. Everybody’s been feeling themselves, tooting their own horn about this “usage-driven demand,” and oh, this “macro bullish narrative.” I get it. It looks good on the surface. Let’s not over celebrate right off the bat. Because beneath all...

Ethereum OG's $2.2M Move: Proof the Revolution Is Finally Paying Off

Ethereum OG's $2.2M Move: Proof the Revolution Is Finally Paying Off

Okay, let's be real. Crypto can feel like a casino sometimes. You read about rug pulls, scams and projects that claim to deliver you to the moon, only to leave you with a crater. We all might scoff, and to be honest, rightly so if you’ve been burned. Then you...

Ethereum Time Capsules: $2.9M ETH Awakens After 10 Years

Ethereum Time Capsules: $2.9M ETH Awakens After 10 Years

It’s an exciting time in the crypto world! A wallet on Ethereum (ETH) that had not been active in over 10 years unexpectedly moved 1,140 ETH ($2.9 million)—the entire balance of the wallet—before transferring all funds to a new address. This thrilling development has certainly piqued the interest and imagination...

Ethereum 'Genesis Coins' Worth $2.2M Moved After Nearly a Decade of Dormancy

Ethereum 'Genesis Coins' Worth $2.2M Moved After Nearly a Decade of Dormancy

Ethereum, the second largest digital coin behind Bitcoin has recently had a significant shift of its “genesis coins.” These coins, minted during the very first stage of the Ethereum development, have sat dormant for almost 10 years. This burgeoning activity follows Ethereum’s near 2% climb in the last month. The...

Dormant Ethereum Genesis Wallets Activate, Transfer $2.9M in ETH

Dormant Ethereum Genesis Wallets Activate, Transfer $2.9M in ETH

Genesis wallets from Ethereum’s very beginning on Monday suddenly came to life after nearly 10 years of inactivity. In total, they moved 1,140 Ether tokens – worth approximately $2.9 million. Those wallets that start with address “0x27” and “0x7f” all got their coins 10 years ago. This was around the...

Ethereum's $3M Genesis Move: What Does it Mean for Africa's Crypto Dreams?

Ethereum's $3M Genesis Move: What Does it Mean for Africa's Crypto Dreams?

Now picture Aïsha, a 27-year-old mother in rural Kenya. She takes out a micro-loan, enabled by the same blockchain technology, to purchase fertilizer for her subsistence farm. In the past, that left her vulnerable to a debt spiral with predatory lenders. Today, blockchain provides her with a new opportunity—the opportunity...

Ethereum OG's $2.2M Sale: A Warning Sign or Smart Strategy?

Ethereum OG's $2.2M Sale: A Warning Sign or Smart Strategy?

The news broke: an Ethereum OG moved 900 ETH, worth a cool $2.2 million, after sitting on those genesis coins for nearly a decade. The crypto-sphere will write this off as just another whale doing whale stuff. Since they were only 900 ETH, it bears taking a closer look and...