Tag: Ether

Ether whale dumps $41M days before the market crashed

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A crypto whale holding massive amounts of Ether (ETH) sold $41 million worth of the asset a few days before the market crashed, avoiding a potential $5-million loss.  The trade was flagged by the blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain, which follows and shares what it considers to be smart trades. On Aug. 18, the crypto whale deposited 22,341 ETH on the Binance exchange and withdrew around $41 million in Tether (USDT). List of transactions that the crypto whale made before the crash. Source: Etherscan While the crypto whale lost around $1.7…

Valkyrie submits application for Ether futures ETF

Valkyrie, the asset management company, has applied to the US SEC for an Ether (ETH) futures ETF. This initiative follows Valkyrie’s earlier alteration of its investment approach for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures ETF to align with regulatory guidelines. According to the submitted application, the fund’s strategy will involve acquiring multiple ETH futures contracts rather than a direct investment in Ether. The application details state that Ether’s characterization as a currency or digital commodity hinges on its application in specific transactions, potentially serving as a medium of exchange or unit of account.…

Valkyrie files for Ether futures ETF with the SEC

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Asset management firm Valkyrie has filed for an Ether (ETH) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. According to Aug. 16 documents, the application is an addition to the company’s previous move to change its investment strategy for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures ETF in line with the regulator.  As per the application, the fund will not directly invest in Ether but will seek to purchase a number of ETH futures contracts. Ether is the native coin of the Ethereum blockchain, used for peer-to-peer transactions within…

3 reasons why Ether price is still pinned below $1,900

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Ether’s price has been locked within a tight trading range spanning from $1,800 to $1,900 since July 21. This remarkable lack of volatility has instilled a sense of uncertainty and skepticism among investors, despite recent positive developments, which include the launch of PayPal’s Ethereum-based stablecoin and a surge in requests for Ether-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). PayPal’s entrance into the world of cryptocurrencies could signify a major step toward mainstream adoption for Ethereum. However, this move also raises concerns about centralization and the potential loss of control over personal assets. At…

Bitcoin, Ether Flat as PayPal USD Report Fails to Ignite Market; SHIB Finds Support

“PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar stablecoin issued in collaboration with Paxos Trust Co., is a significant development in the digital finance landscape,” said Jeff Mei, COO of crypto exchange BTSE, in a Telegram message. “Signifying the growing convergence between traditional financial systems and the world of crypto, this news is definitely bullish for the crypto market.” Source BitcoincryptoexchangeEtherExchangesFailsFindsFlatIgniteMarketPayPalReportSHIBSupportUSD CryptoX Portal

Whale Deposits Nearly $210M Worth of USDT and Ether (ETH) to Huobi

CryptoX – Cryptocurrency Analysis and News Portal These transactions come as outflow from Huobi continues. Data from Nansen.ai shows that in the last week, $92.2 million in Ethereum-based tokens have flowed off the exchange, while $101 million in total across all blockchains has moved during the same time period. Source The post Whale Deposits Nearly $210M Worth of USDT and Ether (ETH) to Huobi appeared first on CryptoX. CryptoX Portal