Digital Asset Treasuries Signal New Phase of Institutional ETH Accumulation
A new category of publicly traded company has emerged as a meaningful force in Ethereum markets over the past year: the digital asset treasury, or DAT — a firm whose…
Thirty Percent of ETH Supply Now Staked — A Record That Signals Structural Shift
Ethereum hit a milestone that would have seemed implausible when the network first transitioned from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake in late 2022: thirty percent of the total Ether supply is now…
Whales Withdraw 74,000 ETH From Exchanges in Signal of Long-Term Conviction
On-chain analytics data released this week showed a significant withdrawal of Ether from centralised cryptocurrency exchanges, with large wallet addresses removing more than 74,000 ETH — worth approximately $155 million…
Vitalik Buterin Reframes Ethereum as a Privacy-Preserving Data Layer
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin offered an unusual and thought-provoking reframing of the network’s purpose at the Real World Crypto conference, describing Ethereum less as a smart contract platform or settlement…
Glamsterdam Upgrade Targets L1 Scalability With Higher Gas Limits and Parallel Execution
Ethereum’s development community has been building toward a significant protocol upgrade scheduled for the first half of 2026 under the working name Glamsterdam. The upgrade represents the next step in…
BlackRock Launches Staked Ethereum ETF, Opening Door to Yield for Institutions
BlackRock took a step that the world’s institutional investors had been waiting for when it launched its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust on Nasdaq on March 12, becoming the first major…
Lighthouse Security Patch Issues Mandatory Update for All Ethereum Validators
Ethereum‘s validator community received an urgent notice this week as the team behind Lighthouse — one of the most widely used Ethereum consensus clients — released version 8.1.2, a mandatory…
Sharplink Continues Aggressive Ethereum Accumulation Despite $734M Annual Loss
Sharplink, a publicly traded company that has adopted an Ethereum-focused treasury strategy modelled loosely on MicroStrategy’s approach to Bitcoin, disclosed this week that it continues to hold approximately 864,600 Ether…
BlackRock Enters the Ethereum Staking ETF Market With a Strong Debut
The world’s largest asset manager moved deeper into the digital assets space this week with the launch of a new exchange-traded fund that offers investors something none of the existing…
Ethereum L2 Ecosystem Points Toward 2026 as the Year of Interoperability
For the better part of the past three years, the Ethereum layer-two ecosystem has been defined by a paradox: extraordinary growth in individual networks coexisting with an equally extraordinary degree…