James Walker
24 articles on ETH Daily News
Articles by James Walker
Ethereum Treasury Firms Expand ETH Holdings as BitMine Nears 6 Million
Ethereum treasury firms continue accumulating ETH, with BitMine nearing 6 million ETH as institutional demand and staking activity expand.
Ethereum ETFs Draw $216M as Institutional Demand Returns
Ethereum spot ETFs attracted approximately $216.4 million in a single day, led by BlackRock’s ETHA, highlighting renewed institutional demand for ETH.
Ethereum Narrows Hegotá Upgrade as Glamsterdam Testing Advances
Ethereum developers are narrowing Hegotá while Glamsterdam moves deeper into public testing, marking another major phase in Ethereum's 2026 roadmap.
Ethereum Price Must Break $2,530 to Extend Recovery
Ethereum is holding above $2,400, but ETH needs to break $2,530 to confirm a stronger recovery and open the path toward higher resistance.
Ethereum Gains Institutional Momentum as ETH Staking Expands
Institutional Ethereum adoption is expanding as companies increasingly combine ETH treasury strategies with staking and long-term network participation.
Ethereum Sets Long-Term Roadmap for Quantum-Resistant Network
Ethereum is targeting full Layer 1 quantum resistance by December 2029 while prioritizing censorship resistance, account abstraction and faster finality.
Bitmine adds 28,086 ETH as treasury hits $14.8B
Ethereum (ETH) advanced on corporate balance sheets as Bitmine added 28,086 ETH last week, lifting its holdings to 5,929,198 ETH worth $14.79 billion as of Sept. 7. With roughly 4.9% of the estimated 122 million ETH supply and most coins staked, the company moves closer to a 5% supply target.
Ethereum Developers Advance Programmable “Frame” Transactions With EIP-8141
Ethereum developers are working on EIP-8141, a transaction design that uses programmable “frames” to handle validation, execution and gas payments within a single transaction structure.
Ethereum Holds Above $2,400 as Glamsterdam Testing Nears
Ethereum holds above $2,400 as market pressure weighs on risk assets, while the Glamsterdam upgrade moves toward its first major Sepolia testnet milestone.
Mystery Whale Moves $408M in ETH to Exchanges in Two Days
An unidentified Ethereum whale has transferred 167,855 ETH, valued at approximately $408 million, toward cryptocurrency exchanges over a 48-hour period. The entity deposited $174 million in ETH while retaining $237 million in holdings, raising questions about potential market impact.
XRP ETFs Pull $1.6B Since Launch as 9-Day Inflow Streak Continues
Spot XRP exchange-traded funds extended their inflow streak to nine consecutive trading days on Aug. 28, pulling in $26.2 million and pushing cumulative net inflows to approximately $1.6 billion since launch, according to Decrypt.
Zano Activates Hard Fork 6, Enabling Exchange Integration
Zano's Hard Fork 6 activated on mainnet at block 3,833,000 on August 31, 2026, introducing Gateway Addresses that enable centralized exchanges, DEXs and bridges to integrate the privacy blockchain while preserving its core anonymity features.
Bitcoin ETFs See $201.9M Outflow as Ethereum Funds Continue Gains
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $201.9 million in net outflows on August 28, according to Decrypt, breaking a nine-day winning streak that had persisted since mid-August. Meanwhile, Ethereum ETFs extended their own inflow run, highlighting a divergence in institutional sentiment between the two largest crypto assets.
XRP Ledger Adds Quantum-Resistant Crypto as AI Breaks Signature in 67M-Factor Leap
Ripple has begun implementing quantum-resistant cryptography on the XRP Ledger following an artificial intelligence breakthrough that reduced the computational work required to crack a leading post-quantum signature algorithm by a factor of 67 million, according to CoinDesk. The move comes as Bitcoin and Ethereum unveiled their own quantum migration strategies this week.
Aave Launches iOS Early Access as Android Waitlist Grows
Aave began onboarding early users to its iOS mobile app on Wednesday, marking a phased rollout of its consumer savings product. Android and web users remain on a waitlist, while Ghost Pass holders can invite friends to skip the queue.
Ethereum Developers Propose First Step to Protect Staking From Quantum Attacks
Ethereum researchers have proposed changes to the staking deposit contract that could help the network transition toward quantum-resistant validator signatures.
Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds 20,000 ETH From Kraken
Tom Lee’s BitMine has reportedly purchased another 20,000 ETH from Kraken, continuing its aggressive Ethereum treasury accumulation strategy.
Ethereum DeFi Liquidations Hit $36 Million After a 3% PT-reUSD Move
A roughly 3% decline in PT-reUSD triggered about $36.4 million in Morpho liquidations after leveraged borrowers used the Pendle token as collateral.
Bitmine Buys $81M in ETH as Ethereum Rally Accelerates
Bitmine bought 32,447 ETH worth about $81 million last week, bringing its Ethereum holdings to nearly 5.85 million ETH as ETH rallies 30%.
Term Finance Loses $8.5M After Attacker Exploits Ethereum Governance
Ethereum lending platform Term Finance lost an estimated $8.5 million after an attacker allegedly acquired enough governance power to control vulnerable vaults.
Altcoins Surge 99% as One Key Metric Reveals No Altseason Yet
Altcoins posted explosive gains over the past week, with PUMP surging 99% and ENA climbing 98.57%, while Ethereum jumped 31.2%. Despite the rally, most tokens remain deeply underwater from all-time highs—a metric that suggests the long-awaited altseason has not yet arrived.
Ethereum Foundation Warns Tools Could Break After Glamsterdam Upgrade
The Ethereum Foundation has warned that wallets, indexers and gas estimators may need updates before the Glamsterdam upgrade. Developers are being urged to test on the new Platåberget testnet as Ethereum prepares for major changes to gas accounting, block construction and contract limits.
Ethereum Hegotá Plan Gets Four Priorities From Ethlabs
Ethlabs has outlined four priorities for Ethereum's Hegotá upgrade, including FOCIL, faster slots, native account abstraction and Layer 1 scaling.
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Backs Bitcoin-Inspired Scaling Model
Vitalik Buterin has highlighted Bitcoin’s Utreexo research as inspiration for Ethereum’s scaling strategy, with UTXO-style state and cryptographic proofs among the ideas under research.
