Taiko has introduced its new public testnet, Hoodi, which now serves as the primary developer environment. Summary The new testnet becomes the main environment as Hekla and Ethereum’s Holesky are deprecated. Hoodi adds preconfirmation support to improve transaction testing and simulate mainnet conditions. Developers must shift to Hoodi and withdraw assets from Hekla before Sept….
SharpLink is set to become the first public company to issue its Nasdaq-listed SBET shares natively on Ethereum, appointing Superstate as digital transfer agent to oversee compliant onchain issuance. Summary SharpLink plans to tokenize its Nasdaq-listed SBET shares directly on Ethereum. Superstate’s Opening Bell platform will manage compliant onchain issuance. The partnership extends beyond issuance,…
ETHZilla Corporation, a publicly traded company focused on Ethereum as a treasury asset and eyeing strategies around its decentralized finance ecosystem, plans to deploy $47 million in Ether to liquid restaking protocol Puffer. Summary ETHZilla eyes $47 million in Ethereum deployment on Puffer to enhance yields on company’s ETH holdings via restaking. The company, which…
REX-Osprey unveiled ESK, a fund that pairs Ethereum holdings with staking payouts. The product stands as the first U.S. ETF of its kind, designed to bring blockchain-native yields into the traditional investment framework. Summary REX-Osprey launched ESK, the first U.S. ETF combining Ethereum exposure with staking rewards. The fund operates under the Investment Company Act…
TACEO and Aztec Foundation are teaming up to create a Private Shared State, an encrypted environment that supports updates, multi-computation and auditing under one private decentralized roof. Summary TACEO and Aztec Foundation are partnering to bring Private Shared State into Ethereum. PSS differs from existing MPC solutions by allowing shared, persistent private states on-chain, with…
Jiuzi Holdings is planning to deploy a billion-dollar corporate treasury mandate into a trio of digital assets, a move guided by new COO Dr. Doug Buerger that positions crypto as a core strategic reserve. Summary Jiuzi Holdings approved a $1 billion crypto treasury plan focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB. The move follows the appointment…
Ethereum has traded sideways all week, weighed down by renewed selling pressure and steady outflows from spot ETFs. Summary Ethereum price sinks to $4,100 as spot ETF outflows reach $141 million in a single day. Institutional redemptions pressure ETH with seven-day losses of about 7% from recent highs. Technical signals show key support around $4,120…
The crypto market has yet to recover from the heavy liquidations set in motion a day prior, with Ethereum barely making moves alongside other altcoins like Solana and HYPE that remain in the red zone. Is there any chance of recovery? Summary Ethereum has fallen from its $4,500 peak following the mass liquidations on Sept….
BitMine now controls a stake larger than most crypto-native institutions, amassing over 2% of Ethereum’s supply in under three months. The aggressive accumulation signals a bullish conviction and the rise of public companies as power players in digital-asset ownership. Summary BitMine now holds more than 2.4 million ETH tokens, over 2% of Ethereum’s supply, in…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sees low-risk DeFi as the platform’s core economic driver, likening its role to search advertising for Google. Summary Vitalik Buterin says low-risk DeFi could become Ethereum’s key economic backbone. He compares it to how Google’s ad revenue sustains its growth and global dominance. Buterin stresses secure apps like lending, savings, and…
