Trent Van Epps, a former Ethereum Foundation developer, warns that Ethereum's core development could run out of funding within 3 to 9 months due to the expiration of the Client Incentives Program (CIP) and a shrinking treasury. Maintaining Ethereum's client teams requires about $30 million annually, but the Ethereum Foundation is reducing its funding role to encourage ecosystem responsibility. This funding gap, combined with recent departures of key contributors, raises concerns about Ethereum's development sustainability. Investors should watch how new initiatives like Protocol Guild and the Ethereum Foundation respond to this challenge.
Ether.fi has separated its Ethereum staking token weETH from restaking exposure by creating a new token, weETHs, for higher-risk, higher-yield restaking. This allows users to choose between standard staking rewards with weETH or additional restaking ...
Ethereum (ETH) has surpassed the key $1,800 MVRV pricing band, signaling a potential rally towards $2,300 and possibly $3,000, a major resistance zone. The recent formation of an MVRV Momentum golden cross and a bullish MACD support a strong upward t...
DeFi's total value locked (TVL) slightly declined to $75.12 billion, down 0.3% from last week and about 34% below the year's peak, reflecting cautious capital deployment despite steady network activity. Ethereum remains dominant with over 55% of TVL ...
The U.S. Senate postponed the vote on the Crypto Clarity Act until September, causing XRP to drop 5.5% over the week, the largest decline among major cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin remained stable around $64,300, supported by inflows into spot bitcoin fun...
Tom Lee of Fundstrat predicts the S&P 500 will reach between 7,900 and 8,000 in August, driven by strong corporate earnings, improving investor sentiment, and ongoing AI investment. He highlights Ethereum, the Magnificent Seven tech stocks, and softw...
