Ethereum Dust Attacks Spike After Fusaka Upgrade, Data Shows
If Ethereum is to be a world computer, consistent with its original vision, then it must be cheap to transact on. Remember the CryptoKitties boom of early 2018? Well, that was the first major stress test, and Ethereum failed. Over the years, developers
Sony Adds $13M to Soneium Bet After Mainnet Reality Check
Rollups, privacy-focused or not, are a cornerstone of Ethereum. Without platforms like Arbitrum, Base, or Optimism, the Ethereum mainnet would still be struggling with high fees. This all changed when developers made it their primary objective to scale Ethereum by all means necessary.
MegaETH Sets Feb. 9 Mainnet Launch Date After 35K TPS Stress Test
MegaETH, a high-speed Ethereum Layer-2, scheduled its public mainnet launch for Feb. 9 after a week-long stress test pushed the network to 35,000 transactions per second. The test processed 10.7 billion transactions, more than Ethereum has handled in its entire history. This launch
Tom Lee’s BitMine Just Made Its Biggest ETH Buy Ever
Yesterday, on January 26, Tom Lee-backed BitMine made its largest-ever Ethereum purchase, adding aggressively to its ETH holdings. Replicating Strategy’s plan, BitMine has been aggressively buying ETH over the last few months. As of late January 2026, the company is the largest holder
Ethereum Mainnet Activity Surges Past Layer 2 Networks
Ethereum’s main blockchain just handled more daily activity than its faster and cheaper side networks. ETH price barely moved during the spike, which suggests traders saw this as a usage story rather than a trading event. It comes at a time when lower
Maple Finance Brings its Stablecoin to Base: Is Aave Crypto Up Next?
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Weekly Crypto Market Update January 18th-22nd
The primary driver of crypto sentiment and price action this week was not endogenous to the crypto-asset market but rather a sharp, geopolitical “black swan” event that shook both traditional markets and crypto. President Trump’s January 18th announcement of a 10% tariff on
Ethereum Hits Transaction Record as Fees Crash to Pennies
Ethereum is battle-tested and has successfully stood through the test of time. After navigating through scaling challenges, the first smart contract platform now anchors decentralized finance (DeFi), securing billions. After years of high fees, Ethereum is turning the corner, taking on competing platforms
Revolut Stablecoin Payments Jump +156% as Real-World Use Grows
Crypto can’t thrive without infrastructure. Ordinary users, new to crypto, must always find a simple way of using the tech. Without wallets and wallet providers, it is impossible to move value. Same, if no one pumps billions to build or improve existing rails,
Altcoin Token Unlocks Are Back: Which Coins Face Sell Pressure?
The total market cap stabilised with Bitcoin dominance around 58%, while 24-hour trading volumes on major platforms reached record peaks exceeding $150 billion. However, the rally remains fragile. Analysts note selective rotation into liquid majors rather than broad altcoin euphoria, with caution lingering
