L2BEAT data shows that the current total value locked (TVL) in Ethereum Layer2 is 30.92 billion US dollars, with a 7-day increase of 9.2%, reaching a new historical high.

Lookonchain monitoring shows that a wallet related to the Ethereum Foundation has deposited 4,000 ETH worth approximately $13.3 million to Kraken. This is the first time the wallet has deposited ETH to Kraken since January 6, 2022, when the price of ETH was around $3,350. The wallet received 39,006 ETH (worth approximately $130.6 million) from EthDev and currently holds 33,006 ETH (worth approximately $110 million).

According to Dune Analytics data on February 28th, the total amount of ETH staked on the Ethereum beacon chain reached 31,270,988, accounting for 26.04% of the total ETH supply. Among them, the staking share of the liquidity staking protocol Lido reached 31.31%. In addition, there was a net inflow of 11,239,654 ETH since the Shanghai upgrade.

According to OKX market data on February 28th, Ethereum broke through $3,300 and is currently priced at $3,303 with a 24-hour increase of 2.64%.

Investors brace for a pivotal week as economic data, Fed speeches, and rate-cut speculations shape the crypto market's trajectory.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, it is suspected that Justin Sun's wallet bought 13,780 ETH (worth $41.24 million) from Binance again 12 hours ago. In less than 13 days, he bought a total of 168,369 ETH (worth $487 million) from Binance and DEX at a price of $2,894!

On-chain analyst Yu Jin wrote that the whale 0x7a95 withdrew 13,780 ETH ($41.23 million) from Binance 10 hours ago. He has accumulated a total of 173,863 ETH ($525.24 million) through withdrawals from CEX and on-chain purchases in the 17-day period since February 8, with an average price of $2,869.

According to Coinglass data, the total open position of ETH futures contracts on the entire network is 3.47 million ETH, equivalent to approximately 10.26 billion US dollars, with a 24-hour decrease of 3.25%. Among them, the open position of ETH contracts on Binance is approximately 1.17 million ETH (approximately 3.45 billion US dollars), ranking first.

Lookonchain monitoring reported that a certain Smart trader address sold 7,425 ETH (approximately $21.8 million) at an average selling price of $2,937 early this morning. It is worth noting that this address has made a profit of $10.66 million through band trading of ETH in the past four months. The 7,425 ETH sold this time was bought at a price of $2,219 on January 26th, when it was only worth $16.5 million.

– It has been over three years since Vitalik put pen-to-paper voicing “a rollup-centric ethereum roadmap.” While there have been immense changes in the interim, the vision expressed aged like fine wine as the Ethereum community continued down this path. The launch of the beacon chain, the merge, withdrawals, and the imminent proto-danksharding fork embody the engineering, research, and coordination excellence of the individuals and teams contributing to the protocol. As 2024 sets in, however, there is more noise than ever. We feel it is worth reviving the “rollup-centric roadmap” with an updated worldview; modern problems may necessitate novel solutions.

Based on the monitoring of on-chain analyst Yu Jin, the whale who previously made a profit of 20.8 million US dollars by leveraging long ETH and LINK investments sold 28,706 ETH (62.83 million US dollars) at an average price of 2,189 US dollars on December 21, 2023 and transferred 35.78 million USDT to Binance. Now the whale has started buying ETH again: in the past 24 hours, they withdrew 5,400 ETH (15.84 million US dollars) from Binance at an average price of 2,934 US dollars.

According to on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa, as reported by Jinse Finance, the Ethereum ICO participant with the dormant account 0xE20...FA479 has deposited 1732 ETH worth $5.18 million into Kraken. This whale had received 3465 ETH from the Genesis address on July 30, 2015, and still has 1733 ETH remaining with a floating profit of $5.19 million.

Ethereum has returned above $3000 since April 26th, 2022, with a 24-hour increase of 3.43%.

Why rainbow?We intend to convey that the architecture below is appropriate to offer services provided by a wide spectrum of participants, such as professional operators, solo home stakers, or passive capital providers.Additionally, the spectrum 11 may remind the reader of eigenvalues, while we intend for this proposal to partially enshrine a structure similar to re-staking.

The aim of this article is to delve into the factors underpinning Ethereum’s long standing dominance in the DeFi realm and to examine how Solana has made significant strides in recent times, though whether this can be sustained remains uncertain.

According to data from IntoTheBlock shows that the amount of Ethereum supply staked in the past week reached 25%, with a large portion flowing into re-staking protocols.

According to CoinShares CSO Meltem Demirors, the narrative surrounding Ethereum has been hindered by the emergence of alternative layer-1 blockchains, making it less likely for crypto newcomers to choose Ethereum as their entry point into the digital asset ecosystem. Demirors believes that Ethereum's complicated scaling roadmap and lack of a strong narrative may be contributing factors. While the Ethereum community is strong, it lacks the die-hard brand loyalty displayed by Bitcoin maximalists. Demirors questions whether Ethereum can maintain market share as more layer-1 blockchains with faster, cheaper, and more intuitive user experiences emerge.

According to Dune data, Linea mainnet has bridged 394,740 ETH with 929,505 transactions and 422,273 interacting addresses.

ETH bulls call for $3,000 as the next stop for Ether, but the altcoin corrected by 46% the last time it traded above this level.

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken revealed a significant increase in data requests received in 2023. Among the main findings, Kraken disclosed that 28.2% of the requests came from US law enforcement agencies, accounting for a large portion of the total number of queries. Kraken provides services to a vast clientele of over 9 million in 190 countries/regions. The company revealed that it received 4,923 data requests in 2023, a significant increase from previous years. Kraken stated that it has a responsibility to comply with laws and regulations while prioritizing the protection of customer privacy. The company also claimed that it adheres to strict policies and procedures to ensure data disclosure complies with applicable laws and regulations.