BAYC hodler loses 100 ETH in ‘joke’ domain sale gone wrong
A major Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT hodler lost 100 Ether (ETH), worth $150,000 as a result of a joke bid on his own registered Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain. The NFT whale, who owns 57 BAYC NFTs...
What’s next for the future of Ethereum? Mihailo Bjelic from Polygon explains
With the transition to a scalable, energy light proof-of-stake blockchain (dubbed “the Merge”) at play for Ethereum, many have cast doubts on the popular coin’s future given the magnitude and complexity of the upgrade involved. But among...
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Crypto winter “reinforces” validity of blockchain, says 0x Labs employee
Both the ongoing downturn across cryptocurrency markets, and Ethereum’s upcoming merge were under the spotlight on the second day of ETH Community Conference. The wider Ethereum community descended on Paris for the largest annual European...
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Polygon zero-knowledge EVM rollup aims cheaper Web3 transactions
Polygon, a Web3 infrastructure on the Ethereum blockchain, announced the launch of Polygon zkEVM or zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine, a Layer-2 scaling solution aimed at reducing transaction costs and improving scalability. The new...
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What are crypto faucets and how do they work?
On blockchains like the Ethereum Mainnet, fees represented in the blockchain's cryptocurrency units must be paid for transactions to be performed and recorded. From exchanges, one can purchase Ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the...
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Bitcoin lurks by $22K as US dollar falls from peak, Ethereum gains 20%
Bitcoin (BTC) hugged $22,000 on July 19 as macro conditions slowly turned to favor risk assets. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewStocks, crypto rise as dollar weakensData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and...
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Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on Opensea
On Tuesday, the Ethereum Name Service, or ENS, domain Amazon.eth received an offer for 1 million USDC (a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar) from an anonymous wallet address on OpenSea. The offer to buy the ENS domain went unanswered...
How can DAOs combat hostile takeovers?
At the Ethereum Community Conference 5 in Paris, France, a presenter explored decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) and what countermeasures they could employ against hostile takeovers. Hilary Kivitz, a Web3 advisor and former partner at...
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How Lightning Network outperforms Ethereum for tipping
The Canadian band The Carbons got a little more than just a tip during a live performance in Kelowna, British Columbia. When passerby Ben from BTCSessions, a Youtuber and Bitcoin (BTC) educator, saw that the band accepted Bitcoin, he...
Ethereum staking service Lido announces layer-two expansion
Crypto staking service provider Lido Finance has announced plans to expand staked Ether (stETH) support across the ecosystem of Ethereum Layer two (L2) networks. In a July 18 blog post, the Lido team noted that it would initially begin...
Total crypto market cap reclaims $1 trillion as Bitcoin, Ethereum and altcoins breakout
Crypto traders found cause for celebration on July 18 as the total market capitalization climbed back above the $1 trillion mark following weeks of widespread selling after Bitcoin (BTC) price swept yearly lows below $18,000.The green day for...
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Bitcoin price nears critical 200-week moving average as Ethereum touches $1.5K
Bitcoin (BTC) hovered at $22,000 at the July 18 Wall Street open as analysts warned that bulls would not break resistance in one go.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewCan Bitcoin win back bear market support?Data from...
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Ethereum traders gauge fakeout risks after 40% ETH price rally
Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) saw a modest pullback on July 17 after ramming into a critical technical resistance confluence.Merge-led Ethereum price breakoutETH's price dropped by 1.8% to $1,328 after struggling to move above two strong...
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2018 Ethereum price fractal suggests a $400 bottom, but analysts say the merge is a ‘wildcard’
There’s no rest for the weary during a bear market, and the Crypto Fear and Greed index shows that investor sentiment has been stuck in a state of "extreme fear" for a record 70 consecutive days.As the market looks...
Ethereum devs confirm the perpetual date for The Merge
Ethereum network is nearing the merger phase of its crucial transition from proof-of-work (PoW) mining consensus to proof-of-stake (PoS). Ethereum (ETH) devs offered a perpetual merger date during a conference call on Thursday.The conference call...
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Polygon selected to participate in Disney’s 2022 Accelerator Program
Layer-2 scaling platform Polygon has been selected to partake in Disney’s 2022 Accelerator Program to build on Polygon’s Web3 technology, which will commence this week.The Ethereum scaling platform is one of six projects to be accepted into...
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Ethereum price risks ‘bear flag’ breakdown, 20% drop against Bitcoin
Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), is down nearly 40% against Bitcoin (BTC) since December 2021. But even more pain is possible for the ETH/BTC pair in the coming weeks, based on a classic technical indicator.Ethereum price risks technical...
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Institutional investor sentiment about ETH improves as Merge approaches
Ethereum prices may have dipped again today, but there are signs that professional investors are warming to the asset as the highly anticipated Merge draws closer.In its digital asset fund flows weekly report, fund manager CoinShares reported...
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Ethereum co-founder responds to PoS critics amid upcoming Merge
While some believe that Ethereum’s upcoming shift to proof-of-stake (PoS) may push the platform to eventually surpass Bitcoin (BTC), others take this opportunity to make snarky remarks on Twitter, triggering a rebuttal from Vitalik Buterin, a...
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More than $4.7M stolen in Uniswap fake token phishing attack
A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting liquidity providers (LPs) of the Uniswap v3 protocol has seen attackers make off with at least $4.7 million worth of Ethereum (ETH). However, the community is reporting the losses could be even...
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