Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred 50.25 ETH (about $113,000) through Privacy Pools, a new privacy protocol launched on Ethereum mainnet by 0xbow.io on March 31, 2025. Privacy Pools uses zero-knowledge proofs to enable private yet compliance-aware transactions, limiting deposits to 1 ETH per address initially to manage regulatory risks. Buterin's transaction demonstrates the protocol's operational use, balancing user privacy with anti-money laundering (AML) standards. The protocol plans future expansions including ERC-20 token support and compliance tools, aiming to bridge privacy and regulatory compliance in crypto.
Ethereum's reserves on Binance surged from 3.36M to 3.84M ETH between May 5 and May 10, despite ETH price holding steady between $2,200 and $2,400. This sharp inflow without price gains suggests increased selling pressure and a distribution phase, wh...
Kaiko Research reports that Bitcoin's dominance in the crypto market is strengthening in 2026, with large-cap altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cardano showing higher volatility and tighter correlation to Bitcoin's price movements. While some ...
Bitcoin remains near $80,000 supported by positive regulatory momentum from the Clarity Act, which has increased institutional interest. Bitcoin ETFs saw $131.3 million in net inflows, while Ethereum ETFs experienced $5.7 million in outflows. Analyst...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred 50.25 ETH (about $113,000) through Privacy Pools, a new protocol designed to enable private crypto transactions while filtering out illicit funds. Unlike Tornado Cash, which was sanctioned for mixing cl...
Ethereum continues to underperform Bitcoin in the recent cryptocurrency market recovery, with JPMorgan analysts pointing to insufficient network demand and limited DeFi expansion as key factors. Despite planned upgrades aimed at improving scalability...
