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Ethereum is an open-source decentralized platform that introduced the concept of smart contracts into the blockchain space. Through these smart contracts, developers using the Ethereum network are able to create their own decentralized apps and tokens.

Ethereum Layer 2 Continues to Gain Steam as ETH Realized Capitalization Soars
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Ethereum Layer 2 Continues to Gain Steam as ETH Realized Capitalization Soars

Ethereum layer 2 seeks to address the challenge of scalability, given that it’s a distinct network running on top of Ethereum Mainnet (layer 1).

Burnt Ether Tops 1 Million ETH as Non-Zero Ethereum Addresses Break the Record
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Burnt Ether Tops 1 Million ETH as Non-Zero Ethereum Addresses Break the Record

Ethereum has been making notable strides in terms of burnt Ether after crossing the 1 million ETH mark.

Crypto Group ConstitutionDAO Plans to Refund Money and Shutdown, after Losing Auction
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Crypto Group ConstitutionDAO Plans to Refund Money and Shutdown, after Losing Auction

After failing to outbid billionaire Ken Griffin in auction for a copy of the US Constitution, the decentralized autonomous organisation ConstitutionDAO is planning to shut down after refunding the money it raised.

ConstitutionDAO Fails to Win the U.S. Constitution Copy on Sotheby’s Auction, after Raising Crowdfund $47M
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ConstitutionDAO Fails to Win the U.S. Constitution Copy on Sotheby’s Auction, after Raising Crowdfund $47M

Breaking: Decentralised autonomous organisation ConstitutionDAO lost ownership by failing to win the bid for the printed copy of the U.S. Constitution at a Sotheby’s public auction. The Lot finally sold for $43.2 million.

ENS Has Generated Approximately $20M in Revenue Since Launch
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ENS Has Generated Approximately $20M in Revenue Since Launch

The diversification of the Ethereum network has created many use cases like the Ethereum Name Service (ENS).

Victims of BitConnect Ponzi Scheme to Benefit from the Liquidation of $57M Crypto Assets
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Victims of BitConnect Ponzi Scheme to Benefit from the Liquidation of $57M Crypto Assets

Victims of BitConnect fraud scheme have a reason to smile about after a court order granted the sale of cryptocurrencies accrued from the scam.

Ethereum’s Transaction Volume Hits a 5-Month High
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Ethereum’s Transaction Volume Hits a 5-Month High

Despite Ethereum (ETH) correcting from the historic high of $4,860 attained recently, the second-largest cryptocurrency is still experiencing high transaction volume on its network.

Ethereum Closed in Green for 7 Weeks amid Burnt Ether Topping $4b
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Ethereum Closed in Green for 7 Weeks amid Burnt Ether Topping $4b

Ethereum has made seven positive weekly closes, given that it has enjoyed a significant upward momentum this quarter.

Ethereum Shifting to Cold Wallets for DeFi-Related & Holding Activities
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Ethereum Shifting to Cold Wallets for DeFi-Related & Holding Activities

ETH supply on exchanges has been shrinking by being transferred to cold storage.

Ether’s Net Issuance Dropped from Over 4% to 0.21% Last Week
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Ether’s Net Issuance Dropped from Over 4% to 0.21% Last Week

Ethereum's supply continues to diminish based on the London Hardfork or EIP-1559 upgrade.

Sotheby's to Accept Ether in Live Bidding for Sale of Banksy's Works
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Sotheby's to Accept Ether in Live Bidding for Sale of Banksy's Works

Sotheby’s auction house will be accepting Ethereum cryptocurrency during live bidding for its upcoming virtual exhibition where two of Banksy's artworks will be up for sale.

Ethereum’s Open Interest Surges to Historic Highs of $13B
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Ethereum’s Open Interest Surges to Historic Highs of $13B

Ethereum's open interest has been rising in tandem with the price based on their strong correlation.

Crypto Market Capitalization Inches Closer to $3 Trillion
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Crypto Market Capitalization Inches Closer to $3 Trillion

The cryptocurrency market capitalization is a stone’s throw away from the $3 trillion mark as it stands at $2.96 trillion.

$5,000 Emerge as the Largest Open Interest Strike Price for Ethereum Options
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$5,000 Emerge as the Largest Open Interest Strike Price for Ethereum Options

Open interest is rising, with $5,000 being the largest strike price for Ethereum options.

Bakkt to Allow Customers Trading ETH on Digital Asset Platform, Move Beyond Bitcoin Offerings
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Bakkt to Allow Customers Trading ETH on Digital Asset Platform, Move Beyond Bitcoin Offerings

Bakkt is seizing opportunities to move beyond Bitcoin service offerings.