Restaking ‘Gold Rush’ Spreads to Solana (SOL) From Ethereum (ETH), With Jito (JTO) and Others Joining In

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Ethereum Price Plunges Over 5%, Can Bears Push ETH Under $2,800?

Ethereum price started another decline and traded below $3,000. ETH must stay above the $2,800 and $2,850 support levels to avoid a major drop. Ethereum started another decline and tested the $2,900 zone. The price is trading below $3,120 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3,120 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it settles below the $2,850 support. Ethereum Price Dives Again Ethereum price struggled to gain…

Crypto Expert Says ETH Is Yet To Bottom Against Bitcoin

A crypto analyst has predicted when Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, will bottom against Bitcoin, however, under certain conditions.  Analyst Predicts ETH/BTC Bottom Timeline In a recent X (formerly Twitter) post, crypto analyst and founder of ITC Crypto, Benjamin Cowen, shared his forecast regarding the Ethereum to Bitcoin price ratio, projecting the timeline for when ETH/BTC would hit its lowest value in the current market cycle.  Sharing insights on the market conditions, Cowen noted striking similarities between the present market’s dynamics and the one seen in 2019. He disclosed that…

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs Have a Soft Debut in Hong Kong

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Ripple CTO And Cardano Founder Debate ETH Gate

Over the weekend, the conversation about the ETH Gate theories started again after the news of the Consensys lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The discussion intensified following the Ripple CTO David Schwartz and Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson’s debate on X. Is There A Double Standard For Ethereum? On Thursday, crypto firm Consensys sued the US SEC, accusing the regulator of “unlawful seizure of authority” over Ethereum. Following the news, an online conversation sparked regarding the SEC’s alleged favoring of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. X…

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs Launch in Hong Kong Tuesday: Interview With Key Executives

Zhu Haokang : Based on the analysis of various factors, we believe that cryptocurrency ETFs will be beneficial to cryptocurrency prices. First, Hong Kong’s crypto spot ETF market injects more liquidity into the crypto market. Second, accelerate the compliance of the industry. Third, funding channels have been expanded. Fourth, investors may obtain arbitrage opportunities between ETF prices and spot prices, allowing more market makers and arbitrage investors to actively participate. Fifth, with the passage of our crypto spot ETF, trading factors in traditional markets will also directly affect the cryptocurrency…

Ethereum Price Reverse Gains, Can ETH Bulls Save The Day?

Ethereum price rallied above the $3,300 level. ETH tested the $3,350 resistance and recently started a sharp decline below $3,300. Ethereum rallied toward $3,350 before the bears appeared again. The price is trading below $3,220 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support at $3,250 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it trades below the $3,165 support. Ethereum Price Trims Gains Ethereum price started a strong increase above…

Top cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, PEPE

The top cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on this week include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Pepe (PEPE). Bitcoin whales taking profits Bitcoin has seen a decrease in whale activity since March 14. However, a surge in whale transactions could potentially boost BTC prices. Notably, crypto analyst Lookonchain recently highlighted a significant movement of 1,200 Bitcoin, worth an eye-watering $77.67 million, by a whale into the Kraken exchange.  A whale deposited 1,200 $BTC($77.67M) into #Kraken 43 minutes ago. The whale accumulated 24,755 $BTC($1.68B) at an average price of $68,051 from…