Ethereum Turns 11: Foundation Mandate, Layoffs and Wall Street
Nine senior departures, 20% layoffs and a CROPS mandate rewrote the Foundation's role while spot ETH ETFs pulled $11.23B and BlackRock pushed deeper onchain.
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Nine senior departures, 20% layoffs and a CROPS mandate rewrote the Foundation's role while spot ETH ETFs pulled $11.23B and BlackRock pushed deeper onchain.
The chain beat Solana's $10.6B and Ethereum's $5.8B in weekly DEX flow, but the price still needs to clear the $620 to $646 resistance before any breakout call sticks.
The $38M case lands while Telegram's founder is already facing terrorism charges in Russia and a French investigation, stacking legal pressure on the platform crypto projects depend on for community…
The appointment pulls a security researcher and manifesto author into the Foundation's governance at a moment when protocol stewardship is under fresh scrutiny.
Gains are still concentrated in a handful of mid- and small-cap names, but a positive monthly print after a long losing streak is the first mechanical signal that breadth may be turning.
Eleven years on from July 30, 2015, the network that introduced smart contracts to the mainstream is still the settlement layer for most of DeFi and stablecoins.
Current bitcoin and ether signatures are untouched, but the result lands while BIP-360 and BIP-361 argue the migration window is closing because classical cryptanalysis keeps improving by orders of…
Downside protection is gone while $5B in upside options sits exposed to whatever the Fed delivers, and long-term holders are now the only wall under $64,000.
The mechanic only fires after a token bonds, so the lift is behavioural, not structural — and it tells you something about how Solana memecoin creators price the path to Raydium.
Perps volume is migrating to chains built for speed, but Ethereum's deeper bet is becoming the settlement and collateral layer that backs them.
pcaversaccio becomes the EF's fourth board member, bringing SEAL911 co-founder credentials and a public privacy-advocacy track record to a body previously stacked with founders and counsel.
The lobbying push lands with a hard deadline: the Senate has until the first week of August to clear crypto legislation before election-year politics swallow the calendar.
The appointment lands during a broader EF shakeup that has pushed several high-profile researchers out the door and toward new Ethereum-focused ventures outside the foundation.
Roughly 5% of Orchard's shielded supply migrated within 24 hours, but most of Zcash's private coins are temporarily stranded in a now-closed pool as holders, wallets, and exchanges move at their own…
The architecture maps cleanly onto the EDPB's July 7 blockchain guidance, but the on-device anonymization claim still has to clear the pseudonymization bar, and the payout math works out to coffee…
The argument reframes XRP as something institutions are forced to hold, not something they spend, and that hinges entirely on whether the asset ever becomes locked collateral in a real venue.
A single line from the Bitcoin creator ended one of the protocol's earliest scaling arguments, and the exchange still frames how the community handles fundamental disagreements.
The price hasn't moved, but the argument has: formal verification, proof-of-stake, and selective privacy once dismissed as academic are showing up in Ethereum's roadmap and in post-mortems of $2.5B…
The Boring Company's 2022 BitPay integration is back in the conversation, but DOGE's chart tells a quieter story: a 0.3% uptick sitting on top of a vulnerable $0.07 floor.
The Robinhood Chain launch briefly spiked DEX volume above Base and Ethereum L1, but only returned about $4K in fees to Ethereum in week one, sharpening the L2 value-capture debate.