Ethereum drops more than Bitcoin as China escalates crypto ban, ETH/BTC at 3-...
The second-largest cryptocurrency falls 13.30% versus Bitcoin's 9.38% decline as China's move scares investors away. The price of Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) crept lower Friday after China extended its crackdown on cryptocurrencies by deeming their transactions as "illegal.""Financial institutions and non-bank payment institutions cannot offer services to activities and operations related to virtual currencies," the People's Bank of China said in a statement on its website Friday, adding that online crypto services to Chinese residents offered by offshore exchanges are also....
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The percentage of Ethereum (ETH) supply staked on the network has dropped to 27.6%, a level last seen in July 2024. This decline has raised questions about Ethereum’s long-term appeal among investors and whether staking remains a preferred option. Staked Ethereum Percentage Drops From November Peak According to data from Dune Analytics, the proportion of […]