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Over 50 non-crypto companies, including global banks and luxury brands, are building blockchain-based products on Ethereum and its layer two networks, focusing on NFTs, tokenized assets, and scalable infrastructure, according to a Galaxy Digital report. Traditional Finance and Retail Giants Bet on Ethereum’s L2 Networks More than 50 traditional companies, including financial institutions like Deutsche […]
Blockchain.com, one of the oldest cryptocurrency platforms, has appointed ex-Goldman Sachs and Point72 executives to senior roles as it prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported Friday. Crypto Pioneer Blockchain.com Taps Finance Veterans Amid Bid to Go Public Founded in 2011 by Ben Reeves, Nicolas Cary, and CEO Peter Smith, Blockchain.com began […]
Community & educationAleph de VeranoCrecimiento2-week event in Buenos Aires, Argentina featuring a ZK and fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) bootcamp, hackathon, demo day, and talks on DeFi, infrastructure, governance, and regulation.Community & educationAleph ZK Week3-day conference hosted during the Aleph pop-up city in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that provided a deep dive into programmable cryptography, multi-party computation (MPC), FHE, and decentralized identity systems.Community & educationAlgebraic Aspects in the Design and Cryptanalysis of Modern Symmetric Cryptography (ALPSY) 2025Research workshop that unites experts in arithmetic oriented symmetric-key primitives and their cryptanalysis to foster collaborations on significant research problems, including special sessions on Poseidon.Community &…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. In 2024, liquid staking became the dominant niche in DeFi. Offering an opportunity to unlock extra liquidity to the crypto industry without minting excessive Ethereum (ETH), the technology rose to the top of the DeFi mountain and crossed the threshold of $60 bln in TVL. It is to little surprise, as block reward accruing assets are the most productive assets in decentralized finance and should be used as high-quality collateral in DeFi. However, despite the surge in…
Ethereum has been struggling to reclaim the $2,800 mark as support, leaving investors uncertain about the short-term direction of its price. The second-largest cryptocurrency has been unable to start a recovery rally, with analysts increasingly calling for a bearish continuation. The negative sentiment has been fueled by Ethereum’s underwhelming performance compared to market expectations, keeping the price range bound below key supply levels. Despite the pessimism, some investors remain hopeful that Ethereum could enter a recovery phase soon. A potential rebound could emerge as the market begins to find stability. Adding to the optimism, top analyst Ali Martinez shared key…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum has been struggling below the $2,800 mark for weeks, unable to reclaim it as support and spark a recovery rally. This critical resistance level has kept bulls at bay, leaving the price action stagnant and fueling negative sentiment in the market. Analysts call for a bearish continuation, citing Ethereum’s inability to break through key supply zones. The broader market uncertainty and the persistent selling pressure have only added to concerns, making investors increasingly cautious about Ethereum’s short-term prospects. Related Reading However, not everyone is bearish. Some investors remain optimistic that Ethereum could…
State Street and Citi are considering offering crypto custody services. According to a report from The Information, the banks aim to provide safekeeping solutions to institutional investors, traders, and large funds.A bank executive told the report that State Street plans to roll out crypto custody services next year. The institution is one of the world’s largest custody banks for traditional assets like stocks and bonds. Moreover, the report mentions that BNY Mellon, which already provides custody services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), is looking to expand its offerings to include a broader range of tokens. Traditional financial institutions are increasingly involved…
The Pectra network upgrade is scheduled to activate on Ethereum testnets! Pectra Overview It will go live on Holesky at epoch 115968 (Feb. 24, 21:55 UTC) and then on Sepolia at epoch 222464 (Mar. 5, 7:29 UTC). The Pectra testnet client releases are listed below. Once both testnets have successfully upgraded, a mainnet activation epoch will be chosen. Pectra follows last year’s Dencun upgrade. It introduces features to augment Ethereum accounts, improve the validator experience, support L2 scaling, and more! This post explores these three major improvements in detail. For a more comprehensive overview, see ethereum.org’s guide to the upgrade.…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Short term Bitcoin holders (STHs) have been aggressively adding the OG cryptocurrency to their portfolios since September 2024, adding over 1.5M BTC. This takes the total tally of Bitcoin with STHs to 4M. In case you didn’t know, short-term holders are those market participants who hold the token for less than 155 days. Can Short-Term Holders Buy More $BTC? Interestingly, all of the previous Bitcoin rallies have come when short-term holders have exhausted their buying momentum. For instance, in the 2013 cycle, STHs held almost 5M BTC, while in the 2017 cycle, they…