The waiting time to deploy new validators to the Ethereum network has diminished to just five hours from a peak of 45 days in early June.
Ether Balance on Exchanges Nears All-Time Low
Drop comes as the number of staked ether has surged.
3 reasons why Lido DAO price jumped 40% in a week — Outperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum
LDO price is well-positioned to gain another 50% by June based on a classic bullish reversal setup after Lido DAO rebounds 40%.
Staking Platform Agility Soared After Ethereum’s Shapella Upgrade, but It’s Suffered Ever Since
Key metrics like total value locked (TVL) and the price of its AGI token have tumbled recently, following their post-Shapella runup.
Ether Selling Pressure Post-Shanghai Upgrade Was ‘Non-Event,’ Says Nansen
The number of staked ether has climbed to 19.55 million, a new all-time high, as ETH staking deposits surpassed withdrawals.
Coinbase Works to Fix Wallet Support for Ethereum Staking Withdrawals Stuck in Limbo
According to Coinbase’s customer support, “Our systems currently do not support deposits to Coinbase ETH addresses from external validators… Funds may be stuck until we are able to support these transactions.”
CoinDesk Validator ‘Zelda’ Successfully Exits Ethereum as Withdrawal Queue Shrinks to 9 Days
It took about 12 days for Zelda to fully exit the Ethereum blockchain. For any new staking withdrawal requests, the wait to get out has shrunk to nine days from 17 days.
Ethereum whale population drops after Shapella — Will ETH price sink too?
Ethereum’s supply across whale addresses has dropped consistently since March 2020, offset by greater retail interest.
Optimism From Ethereum’s Shapella Upgrade Is Fading, Crypto Options Show
Two weeks after the upgrade, the options market is assigning a slightly more negative sentiment to ether.
Third round of ETH withdrawals sees roughly equal amounts of deposits: Data
Another chunk of ETH has been withdrawn due to Kraken, but deposits going onto the network have almost matched them.
Total Value on Liquid Staking Platform Agility Soars to $467M Following Ethereum Shapella
Despite Agility’s total valued locked increasing more than 643% to $467 million in the past seven days, CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap have expressed cautionary warnings about AGI developers having the ability to mint new tokens.
CoinDesk Winds Down Ethereum Validator ‘Zelda,’ and We Now Wait for Money Back
CoinDesk set up its own Ethereum validator, fondly nicknamed “Zelda,” in 2020 to witness firsthand the blockchain’s landmark shift to an energy-efficient proof-of-stake consensus mechanism from its original proof-of-work – the same one used by Bitcoin.
Ethereum Unstaking Requests Now Face About a 17-Day Wait
The queue stood at 14 days late last week, but it’s lengthened as more exit requests piled in from validators on the blockchain. Also, staked ether deposits outpace withdrawals for the first time since last week’s Shanghai upgrade.
Bitcoin Is the ‘Boring, Old Grandpa’ Right Now Compared to Ether: Dexterity Capital Manager Partner
By its nature, bitcoin is a stable thing, and because it doesn’t change, it isn’t exactly the talk of the town, Michael Safai said.
Bitcoin’s dominance knocked by ETH’s post-Shapella rally
In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin’s percentage of the crypto market cap retreated by nearly 1% while Ether gained just over 1.1%.
Ether Jumps Above $2K a Day After Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade
The token was up more than 5%. Institutional investors remain in wait-and-see mode, says one analyst.
Ethereum Unstaking Requests Pile Up After Shanghai Upgrade, Now at 2-Week Wait
Validators looking to fully exit the chain could be looking at a wait of up to 14 days, to get their crypto back, according to Rated Network’s explorer.
Can Ethereum crack $2K? ETH price inches closer despite new unlocked supply
Ethereum staking withdrawals are gathering momentum but have not been able to cause a major sell-off as many anticipated post-Shapella upgrades.
Kraken Leads Ether Unstaking Parade, Makes up 62% of Exit Queue
Kraken agreed to shut down its US crypto staking service in February as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ethereum’s Shapella hard fork executed on mainnet
After months of delays, Ethereum validators can finally withdraw their staked Ether and rewards from the Ethereum Mainnet.