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- CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Ethereum could be considered a security post-Merge, Whitehouse releases crypto regulatory framework
Community debating that ETH could be classified as security token post-merge, US banks pausing crypto lending plans amid challenging SEC guidelines and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
https://cryptoslate.com/cryptoslate-wrapped-daily-ethereum-could-be-considered-a-security-post-merge-whitehouse-releases-crypto-regulatory-framework/
- Santiment data shows 2 addresses controlling over 45% of Ethereum transactions post-merge
The market intelligence platform said the dominance of the addresses is something to watch.
https://cryptoslate.com/santiment-data-shows-2-addresses-controlling-over-45-of-ethereum-transactions-post-merge/
- Going live in 10 mins!!
https://youtu.be/iWSfXxTOZDE
- Ethereum Proof-of-Work fork is set to launch 24 hours post-Merge
The ETHW team announced the PoW mainnet will start at the block height of the Merge 'plus' 2048 blocks to ensure the chainID switches successfully.
https://cryptoslate.com/ethereum-proof-of-work-fork-is-set-to-launch-24-hours-post-merge/
- Centralization, sell-offs, and network stability: What’s troubling Ethereum ahead of the Merge?
In its latest report, Nansen argues that most concerns are largely unwarranted and that the Merge will not damage Ethereum's core value proposition.
https://cryptoslate.com/centralization-sell-offs-and-network-stability-whats-troubling-ethereum-ahead-of-the-merge/
- Research: Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
During the current bear market, gas usage has trended downwards for each of the four categories, however, ERC-20 contract gas usage appears to have bottomed.
https://cryptoslate.com/ethereum-gas-usage-by-stablecoins-defi-nfts-and-erc-20-contracts/
- Research: As the merge approaches on-chain data suggests ETH used as store of value
According to on-chain data, as the merge approaches, the dominant behavior across the Ethereum network is to HODL. Coins held by Ethereum investors are maturing to showcase a higher number of HODLers unwilling to sell.
https://cryptoslate.com/research-as-the-merge-approaches-on-chain-data-suggests-eth-used-as-store-of-value/
- Google adds Ethereum Merge countdown clock as searches reach all-time high
Google Cloud blockchain developer Sam Padilla showcased the latest update to Google Search which includes a real-time Merge countdown with merging pandas.
https://cryptoslate.com/google-adds-ethereum-merge-countdown-clock-as-searches-reach-all-time-high/
- Here’s why miner capitulation is actually good news for Bitcoin
While brutal, fluctuations in mining profitability purge the network from unprofitable operations and weak miners unable to bear the volatility.
https://cryptoslate.com/research-miners-capitulating-is-actually-good-news-for-bitcoin/
- Trading ETHPoW tokens could open users to risk of losing Mainnet $ETH
Selling ETHPoW tokens could lead to losing Mainnet ETH if the ChainID of ETHPoW is not updated as planned.
https://cryptoslate.com/trading-ethpow-tokens-could-open-users-to-risk-of-losing-mainnet-eth/
- ETHPoW team confirms it will use ChainID 10001 to avoid replay attacks on Mainnet
After Coinbase got involved to attempt to get ETHPoW to update its ChainID, the PoW team have finally announced it will use a different ChainID than Mainnet.
https://cryptoslate.com/ethereumpow-confirm-it-will-use-chainid-10001-to-avoid-replay-attacks-on-mainnet/
- CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Coinbase wants to give MakerDAO $24M per year in yield; Ripple has ‘several pilots’ in works on CBDCs
Voyager receives bids from 22 parties interested in buying its assets, Algorand upgrades its network mainnet to increase its transaction capacity and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
https://cryptoslate.com/cryptoslate-wrapped-daily-coinbase-wants-to-give-makerdao-24m-per-year-in-yield-ripple-has-several-pilots-in-works-on-cbdcs/
- Beyond excited to announce a HUGE WATCH PARTY for The Merge
@cryptoslate.lens is hosting an All Day Livestream on the day of The Merge and we're bringing along some of the coolest projects in the space today.
Check out the info here: https://cryptoslate.com/event/ethereum-merge-watch-party/
Please Mirror and tag your fave projects as we still have 1 or 2 slots open!
- Something big about to drop from @cryptoslate.lens 👀
- Vitalik Buterin poll reveals community want 5-letter .eth domain name for $100
Crypto community members argued that a fee less than $100 would ensure inclusivity for all.
https://cryptoslate.com/vitalik-buterin-poll-reveals-community-want-5-letter-eth-domain-name-for-100/
- CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Bitcoin drops from key levels with whales on the move; Ethereum continues to gain ground with Bellatrix fork
Liquidations cross $100 million within 4 hours as BTC declines below $19k, Ethereum expects Paris upgrade as Bellatrix upgrade goes live and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily
https://cryptoslate.com/cryptoslate-wrapped-daily-bitcoin-drops-from-key-levels-with-whales-on-the-move-ethereum-continues-to-gain-ground-with-bellatrix-fork/
- Ethereum prints year-to-date high vs Bitcoin after Bellatrix hard fork ahead of The Merge
Ethereum continues to gain ground, up 6% on Bitcoin as the Bellatrix upgrade readies the network for the Merge later this month.
https://cryptoslate.com/ethereum-prints-year-to-date-high-vs-bitcoin-after-bellatrix-hard-fork-ahead-of-the-merge/
- Bellatrix upgrade goes live, sets stage for Ethereum's Merge
The Bellatrix hard fork has just been activate on the Beacon chain and now only the Paris event remains before Ethereum's switch to proof-of-stake.
https://cryptoslate.com/bellatrix-upgrade-goes-live-before-the-ethereum-merge/
- Binance will stop supporting USDC, certain other stablecoins by Sept. 29
Binance says the move is geared toward enhancing liquidity and capital efficiency for its users.
https://cryptoslate.com/binance-will-stop-supporting-usdc-certain-other-stablecoins-by-sept-29/
- Vitalik Buterin poll reveals community want 5-letter .eth domain name for $100
Crypto community members argued that a fee less than $100 would ensure inclusivity for all.
https://cryptoslate.com/vitalik-buterin-poll-reveals-community-want-5-letter-eth-domain-name-for-100/
- A weekly recap of key Bitcoin metrics and the macro factors affecting its performance markets, published every Monday at 10:00 a.m. ET.
https://cryptoslate.com/market-reports/weekly-macroslate-rising-us-dollar-the-impact-of-high-inflation-high-energy-and-rising-rates-on-bitcoin-price/
- Research: What happens to our assets in a stagflationary environment? Will smart money eventually move into BTC?
Overvalued property, overbought equities, and negative real yield bonds are all heading into a stagflationary period that could last up to several years — and push many investors into Bitcoin.
https://cryptoslate.com/research-what-happens-to-assets-in-a-stagflation-will-smart-money-eventually-move-into-btc/
- ENS reaches 2 million names created - top holder owns 35k domains
The landmark 2 millionth ENS domain has been minted as it retains a top 10 spot on OpenSea's secondary market
https://cryptoslate.com/ens-reaches-2-million-names-created-top-holder-owns-35k-domains/