North Korean Lazarus group funnels over $100 million in Ethereum through sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash in 8 days

[ad_1] North Korea-backed Lazarus group has stepped up their use of sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, moving over $100 million worth of Ethereum through the platform in the past week. According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, addresses linked to the exploiters of Justin Sun-linked HTX exchange and Heco Bridge have transferred 40,391 ETH, equivalent to $145.7 […]
Google adding Ethereum Name Service data into search results through Etherscan

[ad_1] Tech giant Google has integrated Ethereum Name Service (ENS) data into its search results through data available from Etherscan. CryptoSlate confirmed this feature by testing it with several ENS addresses, including Vitalik.eth, an address belonging to Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain network. The displayed result showed the address details like the Ethereum […]
StarkNet STRK token sees 10% surge following ambitious 2024 roadmap reveal

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US senators push SEC to reject other crypto ETF proposals, casting doubt on Ethereum ETF approval chances

[ad_1] The chances of approval for the pending spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications this May are strained as two US Senators urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject other crypto ETF proposals. In the March 11 letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, Senators Jack Reed and Laphonza Butler advised the financial regulator […]
Over $2 million in Ethereum stolen in sophisticated phishing scheme

[ad_1] A recent phishing attack has left a crypto investor reeling from a loss of 501 ETH, valued at approximately $2 million, staked through liquid restaking protocol Ether.Fi. On-chain data reveals that the theft occurred earlier today and involved two transactions. In one transaction, 426 ETH were siphoned, followed by another 75 ETH in a […]
‘Dencun’ Upgrade Officially Deployed On Ethereum Mainnet, ETH Price Holds Steady Below $4,000

[ad_1] Ethereum (ETH) has completed a major software upgrade, Dencun, that promises to make utilizing the network ecosystem more cost-effective. This update specifically targets Layer 2 (L2) networks, such as Arbitrum (ARB), Polygon (MATIC), and Coinbase’s Base, which are interconnected with Ethereum. With Dencun, transaction costs on these networks have significantly decreased, with fees dropping […]
Market Alert: Ethereum Faces Potential Downfall as Dencun Upgrade Looms

[ad_1] Ethereum (ETH) is poised for a notable improvement with the impending Dencun upgrade to enhance the network’s scalability. However, amidst this anticipation, QCP Capital, a seasoned crypto asset trading firm, has shed light on an emerging trend that might influence Ethereum’s price trajectory. The firm’s analysis reveals a shift in “risk reversals” for Ethereum, […]
Crypto Analyst Sets New $5,000 Target

[ad_1] Ethereum is currently looking to gain a strong footing above the $4,000 price level as bullish momentum continues to dominate. According to crypto analyst Ali Martinez, this bullish momentum could continue and Ethereum could as well reach $5,000 very soon. Ali Martinez made this known while citing data from IntoTheBlock, noting that the second […]
Number Of Ethereum Short-Term Holders Increasing – Is A Bull Rally Next?

[ad_1] Ethereum (ETH) has been showing a solid performance lately, leaving investors both ecstatic and wary. The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, boasting a market capitalization of nearly $480 billion, recently surpassed the coveted $4,000 mark for the first time since December 2021, igniting a flurry of bullish predictions. But is this a genuine resurgence, or are […]
Ethereum Dencun upgrade day triggers surge in layer 2 protocol token value

[ad_1] The imminent launch of the Ethereum Dencun upgrade at 14.00 UTC today, March 13, has sparked a notable surge in the prices of native tokens for layer-2 protocols, including Arbitrum, Polygon, and Optimism. According to CryptoSlate’s data, the sector has surged by approximately 5% in the last 24 hours, reaching a total market capitalization […]