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BlackRock Increases Ethereum Holdings with Additional $20 Million Investment

BlackRock Increases Ethereum Holdings with Additional $20 Million Investment

Through a recent purchase of $20.1 million BlackRock has further secured its position in the Ethereum market, buying up 10,955 ETH. This move, along with a prior $54 million infusion, demonstrates enormous confidence in the future of Ethereum. This unprecedented investment comes at a time when Ethereum’s price is undergoing...

Ethereum's Pectra: The REAL Reason It Soared (And Why It Matters)

Ethereum's Pectra: The REAL Reason It Soared (And Why It Matters)

Okay, let's talk about this Ethereum "surge." Now, everybody’s screaming bloody murder over the Pectra upgrade, calling it some sort of game-changing development that overnight made ETH go to the moon. Please. Don't insult my intelligence, and more importantly, don't insult yours. Come along with me as I explain what’s...

Ethereum's Friday Surge: Pectra Upgrade & Coinbase Fuel Rally?

Ethereum's Friday Surge: Pectra Upgrade & Coinbase Fuel Rally?

After months of underwhelming performance relative to the rest of the crypto space, Ethereum (ETH) has broken loose. Its meteoric climb is turning heads among investors and analysts alike. During Ether’s surge over the past two days, Ether, the cryptocurrency that powers and drives the Ethereum blockchain, has skyrocketed by...

Ethereum's 'Rebuild Era': Can Simplicity Reignite the ETH/BTC?

Ethereum's 'Rebuild Era': Can Simplicity Reignite the ETH/BTC?

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, is experiencing changes in the rapidly-evolving world of crypto. Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's co-founder, has proposed a new vision for the network's future, dubbed the "Rebuild Era." All of these changes collectively represent some big technical changes, as well as a pristine cultural change within the Ethereum...

Beyond the Hype: How Ethereum's Gains Empower Real People in Africa

Beyond the Hype: How Ethereum's Gains Empower Real People in Africa

Now, picture Amina, our Kenyan coffee farmer, doomed to remain in a cycle of debt and exploitation. For centuries, her family has worked the land, their earnings drained by exploitative merchants and loan sharks. Now, picture her getting on to a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform running on Ethereum. Instead, she...

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Calls for Simplification Amidst Market Dominance

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Calls for Simplification Amidst Market Dominance

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, 31, has proposed a significant overhaul of the Ethereum blockchain, advocating for simplification to address growing complexities and improve developer experience. Ethereum has a clear first mover advantage in the nascent market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries. The opportunity is huge. It controls a stunning 74% of...

Ethereum's Midlife Crisis? Vitalik's Bold Plan & What It Means For You

Ethereum's Midlife Crisis? Vitalik's Bold Plan & What It Means For You

Ethereum, the blockchain that was going to be the world’s computer, is at a crossroads. Imagine a startup that was full of potential. Today, it is having great difficulty continuing to scale and stay relevant in a rapidly evolving market. Vitalik Buterin’s call for a “rebuild era” isn’t merely a...

Ethereum's Bitcoin Envy? 3 Reasons Vitalik's Pivot Could Backfire

Ethereum's Bitcoin Envy? 3 Reasons Vitalik's Pivot Could Backfire

Vitalik buterin doesn’t want Ethereum to be like Ethereum, he wants it to be like Bitcoin. Really? Innovation, all this groundbreaking DeFi and NFT… It turns out… the answer is… Bitcoin. It’s like if Apple decided to produce a flip phone out of the blue one day. Call us cynical,...

Ethereum's Explosive Gains: Is ETH Finally Overtaking Bitcoin?

Ethereum's Explosive Gains: Is ETH Finally Overtaking Bitcoin?

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been all the rage lately. Following Ether (ETH) further up the market with notable gains is Lido DAO (LDO), Enjin Coin (ENJ) and Solana (SOL). A lot of investors are left asking the question, is ETH finally ready to flip Bitcoin. This...

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: The Silent Revolution Bitcoin Missed?

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: The Silent Revolution Bitcoin Missed?

Bitcoin is the king. We all know it. Its dominance in market capitalization and mindshare is equally unquestionable. Kings often get fat and lazy, and empires, even cyber ones, grow old and die from the inside out. Bitcoin solidifies its place on top. At the same time, Ethereum is quickly...