Ethereum developers have proposed a new deposit contract designed to enhance security against future quantum computing threats by replacing the current BLS-based system with a post-quantum-ready mechanism as outlined in EIP-7685. This upgrade aims to future-proof Ethereum's staking infrastructure and improve its long-term resilience. Market participants view this proposal positively, anticipating it could strengthen Ethereum's value and security. Investors will watch for further endorsements and progress from the Ethereum Foundation and key figures like Vitalik Buterin, as well as developments in quantum computing that could impact Ethereum's strategic direction.
Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, briefly fell below the $2,300 mark on Binance's spot market, trading at $2,294 as of early Nov. 4. Despite this dip, the price showed a 0.60% gain over the previous hour, indicating short-...
Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake announced at Devcon 8 that the network hopes to finish its post-quantum and post-AI security upgrade by December 2028, moving up the previous target of December 2029. This upgrade addresses risks posed by q...
The total stablecoin market capitalization has declined by 6% from $280 billion in April to $263 billion currently, reflecting reduced liquidity in crypto markets. Binance's Tether (USDT) reserves have shrunk by 7.8% over the past 30 days to about $3...
Bitcoin's sharp rallies have become less frequent due to institutional call-option selling and profit-taking by large holders, yet a price of $90,000 by the end of 2026 is projected. Market sensitivity to Wall Street strategies and macroeconomic news...
During the hour ending at 9:24 a.m. ET on Nov. 3, $7.75 million worth of short positions in Ether (ETH) were liquidated across Binance, Bybit, and OKX exchanges. The total liquidations, including $2.51 million in long positions, reached $10.26 millio...
