ETH traders are exercising caution ahead of the April 12 Shapella hardfork, but the signal to watch is staking unlock requests.
Euler Finance opens redemptions after hacker returns funds
The Ethereum lending protocol was exploited in a $197 million flash loan attack in March.
Only a Tiny Amount of ETH Is Poised to Be Withdrawn After Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade, Nansen Says
Ahead of the late-Wednesday change, also known as Shapella, less than 1% of previously staked ETH is in the queue waiting to be withdrawn.
Everything You Need to Know About Ethereum’s Big Upgrade
After the Shanghai and Capella updates go live, ETH stakers will finally be able to withdraw their tokens. So what does that mean?
LIVE BLOG: Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade
CoinDesk reporters and editors chronicle the first-ever activation of withdrawals from the Ethereum staking mechanism, set for Wednesday at 6:27 p.m. ET ( Developers refer to the upgrade as “Shapella” since it includes the “Capella” changes to the blockchain’s consensus layer as well as “Shanghai” on the execution layer.
Crypto Analysts Split on Ether Market Trends After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade
Their thinking is contrary to other market observers, who believe a mass-sell-off following the “hard fork” will send prices downward.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade on Deck; Developers, Traders Aflutter With Anticipation
Developers and crypto market analysts are getting in their final words before staked ETH withdrawals are activated.
Here is What Analysts Are Saying About the Ethereum Blockchain’s Shanghai Upgrade
Analysts differ on the amount of ether (ETH) selling pressure that could result from the Ethereum blockchain’s Shanghai upgrade, scheduled for later today. The Shanghai upgrade (aka Shapella), will enable validators to withdraw staked ether and rewards that have been locked up.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Only a Small Step Forward: Bank of America
The blockchain’s likely inability to increase throughput in the short term and increasing competition from alternative networks will constrain its adoption and usage, the report said.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade: Here’s Our Guide to Watch Parties, Blockchain Tools
Various factions of the Ethereum community are planning watch parties to witness the first-ever withdrawals of staked ether, with the blockchain’s Shanghai upgrade (aka “Shapella”) set for Wednesday at 22:27 coordinated universal time (6:27 p.m. ET).
Ethereum price retests key support level that preceded 60% gains in June 2022
Ether funds have witnessed inflows worth only $600,000 in the week ending April 7 compared to Bitcoin’s $56 million.
What’s Next After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade?
Ethereum is expected to address the implementation of proto-danksharding in the months after Wednesday’s Shanghai upgrade (also referred to as “Shapella”), as well as other mechanisms that will make the blockchain more scalable. Last year saw the Merge. Now comes the Verge, Purge and Scourge.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Will Permanently Alter ETH Economics
ROOK Token Surges Ahead of $50M Treasury Split Between Community and MEV Tech Builders
The MEV project Rook is hurtling toward major changes following an effort to split the token from the DAO.
Price analysis 4/10: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, MATIC, DOGE, SOL
After days of consolidation near the local high, Bitcoin is trying to breakout and challenge the $30,000 level.
Ethereum staking deposits dip due to regulatory pressure and Shapella upgrade
The amount of ETH being staked monthly has recently dipped according to the on-chain analytics platform Glassnode.
Ethereum Shanghai hard fork: ETH price set for more gains versus Bitcoin in April
Ethereum price has been gaining momentum in April, even against Bitcoin, as the much-anticipated Shanghai hard fork is just days away.
Price analysis 4/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin’s failure to clear the overhead resistance at $30,000 is attracting profit-booking in select altcoins.
Ethereum ‘re-staking’ protocol EigenLayer launches on testnet
The re-staking collective aims to address Ethereum validator economic incentives.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Will Help Layer 2 Networks, Crypto Investor Says
Max Williams, chief operating officer at Runa Digital Assets, says secondary blockchains are “already trending well” and the upgrade will spur more activity.