The Protocol: Will ETH Developers Swap Out the EVM for RISC-V?
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Ethereum
Can Ethereum Be Truly Private? Developers Push for Encrypted Mempool, Default Privacy
Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.
2 cryptocurrencies to buy amid the broader market downturn
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The Protocol: Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live
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Fidelity Files for OnChain U.S. Treasury Fund, Joining the Asset Tokenization Race
Tokenized money market funds has grown sixfold in a year to 4.8 billion, currently led by BlackRock’s product.
AI predicts Ethereum price for April 2025
Ethereum (ETH) has faced sustained bearish pressure in recent weeks, with its price struggling to gain upward momentum. Weak on-chain … Continue reading
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The Protocol: Meet Hoodi, Ethereum’s New Testnet
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Hello, Hoodi: Ethereum Welcomes a New Testnet
Ethereum’s ‘Pectra’ upgrade will be tested on Hooli following buggy attempts on other testnets, Holesky and Sepolia.
Lukka and CoinDesk Indices to Offer Composite Ether Staking Rate
The CESR captures the mean annualized staking rate earned by Ethereum validators.
Ethereum L2 Starknet Seeks ‘Bitcoin’s DeFi Take-Off Moment’ With BTC Wallet Xverse
The aim is to provide a Bitcoin DeFi experience using trust assumptions as the next big thing to zero-knowledge proofs until such a time that OP_CAT is adopted