Liquid Staking Derivatives See 110,000 ETH Inflow Over 12 Days

While liquid staking protocols experienced a brief period of withdrawals, the past 12 days have seen liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) platforms gain 110,000 ether valued at $417.59 million. Swell Experiences Decline as Lido and Others See ETH Increases In the realm of decentralized finance (defi), liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) have finally recorded positive deposits after […] Source CryptoX Portal

ZKasino Gives Users 72 Hours to Opt Out of ZKAS Conversion, Bridge Back Their Ether (ETH) Deposits

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Report Shows Grayscale Could Keep ETH Price Down With $110M Daily Outflows

A recent market report by research firm Kaiko noted how Grayscale’s Spot Ethereum ETF could have a negative impact on Ethereum’s (ETH) price. This is based on the firm’s expectations that Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) could follow a similar path to Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Ethereum Could Face Significant Selling Pressure From Grayscale’s Outflows Kaiko noted that Ethereum could face significant selling pressure from Grayscale’s ETHE once the Spot Ethereum ETFs begin trading. This is because the fund has been trading at a discount between 6% and 26% over the…

Bitcoin (BTC) And Ether (ETH) ETF Market Expected to Grow to $450B: Bernstein

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ETH team lead says most ETH clients ‘very aggressively’ delete old data

Ethereum team lead Péter Szilágyi says many Ethereum clients “very aggressively” delete old chain segments, raising questions about network dependency on Geth. Ethereum software client Geth (also known as Go Ethereum) remains a focal point of discussion, as Ethereum team lead Péter Szilágyi raised concerns about the increasing reliance on Geth, emphasizing the broader implications for data availability and network decentralization. I wanted to do a direct reply, but figured this is an interesting thing to expand a bit, so here’s a top level tweet instead. Bitcoiners forever hated us…

DeFiance Capital Foresees ETH Soaring To $4,500 Pre-Ethereum ETF Trading

As the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved all the spot Ethereum ETF applications, despite increased regulatory uncertainty surrounding the cryptocurrency, investors are becoming more optimistic about the potential for ETH’s price to reach new heights.  Bullish Sentiment Surrounds Ethereum ETF Approval  DeFiance Capital Founder and CIO Arthur Cheong predicts that ETH could reach an annual high of $4,500 before the newly approved index funds begin trading, surpassing its mid-March high of $4,096. This projection falls just short of ETH’s all-time high of $4,878 during the 2021 bull run.…

ETH price nears $4k as market uncertainty around ETH ETF looms

On Monday, the price of Ethereum surged to $3,900, buoyed by a wave of bullish sentiment among investors. Ethereum (ETH) is on track to surpass the $4,000 mark even before the launch of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as the market appears to be highly “underallocated,” according to DeFiance Capital founder Arthur Cheong. 4.5k before spot ETF go live for trading imo. — Arthur (@Arthur_0x) May 26, 2024 In a post on social media platform X on May 26, Cheong projected that Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, could…

Hedge Funds Adopt Net Short Positions on BTC and ETH Futures, Kaiko Analysis Reveals

In a recent analysis by Kaiko, it has been found that hedge funds are currently holding net short positions on bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) futures. This strategic move reflects a cautious stance amid fluctuating market dynamics and speculative trading activities. Study Shows Hedge Funds’ Net Short Positions in Bitcoin and Ether Futures Amid Market […] Source CryptoX Portal

ETH Price Seeks Bottom As Bulls Eye $5,000 Target

The recent approval of the Ethereum ETF applications by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday has sparked speculation on the next price movements for the market’s second-largest cryptocurrency as the trading launch date approaches.  However, significant transfers of Ethereum (ETH) to cryptocurrency exchanges have raised concerns about profit-taking, portfolio rebalancing, and potential market speculation.  Sell-Off Amidst Ethereum ETF Greenlight? According to crypto analyst Ali Martinez, these developments coincide with Ethereum founder Jeffrey Wilke transferring 10,000 ETH, valued at approximately $37.38 million, to the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.  Furthermore,…