Robinhood Chain, launched on July 1, 2026, has quickly become a major crypto success by leveraging Robinhood's 27 million funded accounts to drive Ethereum-based financial services. The Ethereum Layer 2 network, built on Arbitrum, recorded nearly $9 billion in decentralized exchange volume and attracted over 250,000 daily active users, mainly trading memecoins early on. It uses ETH for transaction fees, potentially boosting ETH adoption among mainstream users beyond crypto natives. However, US users face restrictions on some products, and sustained growth depends on regulatory compliance and user adoption beyond initial incentives.
Ethereum's price surged 7.46% to $2,619 by the end of the week, driven by bullish momentum and positive market reactions to the August U.S. Consumer Price Index data. Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee called this the start of a major "face-ripper rally," ...
Over $684 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated within 24 hours, with short sellers facing $422 million in forced closures compared to $261 million from longs. Ethereum led liquidations with $262 million, surpassing Bitcoin's $182 mil...
Bitcoin surged close to $80,000 following the US inflation report showing a slowdown in annual core CPI to 2.4%, the lowest in 66 months. This easing of inflation boosted confidence in both cryptocurrency and traditional markets, with Ethereum also r...
BlackRock has purchased approximately $250 million worth of Ethereum over the past 20 days despite the cryptocurrency's mixed price movements. Their Ethereum ETF (ETHA) recorded consistent inflows with no outflows during this period, highlighting str...
OpenSea has reintroduced support for Solana NFTs on its OS2 platform, fully enabling buying, selling, and bidding as of early September. This marks Solana as the first non-Ethereum blockchain with full NFT trading on OpenSea, positioning Solana colle...
