Best ERC-20 Tokens to Buy as Ethereum Nears Huge Pectra Upgrade
Ethereum is preparing for a Pectra update which will revolutionize institutional staking on the blockchain, potentially attracting more investors and becoming more appealing to companies and institutions. We look at 3 ERC-20 coins that could benefit. ETH Holds the Higher Ground The Pectra update news comes as Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, fields criticism of his banning of gambling on his blockchain. He expressed his disappointment in people’s criticism of Ethereum for not inviting or accommodating casinos. He stressed Ethereum’s goal of creating a better crypto world....
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Ethereum 2.0 seems to be confirmed to happen soon as deposits in the contract spike. Ethereum 2.0 Nears as Deposits Spike There is now 80% of the ETH needed to launch the upgrade by December 1st, as Etherscan shows. For some more context, there needs to be 524,000 ETH in the contract for the upgrade to take place on the planned launch date. Large whales and a number of smaller investors have deposited a large […]
Cardano’s Mary upgrade and token gains are poised to compete with Ethereum, while metrics suggest that Ethereum is still king. The Cardano Foundation's coin ADA, hit its all-time high of $0.97 on Feb. 12, having started the year trading at $0.18, thus entailing 438% gains year to date. Apart from the macro trends in the cryptocurrency industry driving up the price of flagship assets, such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) translating to other altcoins, such as LINK, DOT, etc., Cardano’s growth could also be attributed to the network updates that Cardano has been running on its blockchain....
The most anticipated upgrade since the inception of Ethereum was carried out on August 5th. The upgrade has already started burning coins. So far hitting over 3 ETH burned per minute in the last 24 hours. Following the upgrade has been Ethereum co-founder saying the upgrade shows the network can make significant changes. The success […]
Ethereum’s value in relation to Bitcoin is at its all-time low since 2020, sparking rumors about its position in the world of cryptocurrency. The ETH/BTC ratio now stands at only 0.02, according to the latest figures from The Kobeissi Letter. The decline is against the backdrop of Bitcoin consolidating its strength while Ethereum is having a hard time keeping up as of early 2025. Related Reading: Could XRP Actually Reach $10,000? Expert Weighs In Market Statistics Reflect Widening Divide Between Cryptocurrencies The first quarter of 2025 has been hard on the owners of Ethereum. The....