ETH Vietnam Hackathon Anonymous MACI (aMACI) voting has officially started on the global geek sports platform DoraHacks.io. This vote is the first use of aMACI voting technology in a large-scale crypto event. A total of 14 outstanding projects from ETHVietnam BUIDLATHON 2024 were selected to compete for a $2,000 prize pool. As of now, 93 users have registered for MACI voting. The voting will end at 23:59 on March 18th Beijing time.

According to Coinglass data, the total open position of ETH futures contracts on the entire network is 3.62 million ETH, equivalent to approximately 13.54 billion US dollars. Among them, the open position of Binance ETH contracts is approximately 1.18 million ETH (about 4.42 billion US dollars), ranking first.

On March 13th, it was announced that the Ethereum Dencun upgrade had been completed. In response to community questions about "what's next," core developer Tim Beiko stated that EIP-7600 would be discussed at tomorrow's core developer meeting. EIP-7600 is the code name for the Pectra upgrade, which is similar to the Dencun upgrade in that it combines two upgrades, Deneb and Cancun. The Pectra upgrade combines two upgrades, Prague and Electra, with Prague being the more familiar "Prague upgrade" in the community. The Pectra upgrade is expected to include four Ethereum Improvement Proposals: EIP-2537, EIP-6110, EIP-7002, and EIP-7549.

According to Etherscan data, the current Ethereum network gas fee has risen to 100 gwei.

According to MistTrack monitoring, an address related to North Korea washed about 573 ETH last night, first converting it to wETH, then to USDT, and finally transferring it through multiple addresses before depositing it into an unknown exchange.

Lookonchain monitoring shows that a whale withdrew 8,000 ETH (equivalent to approximately 32.3 million USD) from Binance today, then deposited it into Maker through another address and borrowed 21.7 million DAI. Afterwards, the whale exchanged the 21.7 million DAI for 21.7 million USDC and deposited it into Binance to purchase more ETH.

Data shows that the current market value of Ethereum is 485.9 billion US dollars, surpassing Walmart (483.3 billion US dollars) and ranking 19th in the global mainstream asset ranking.

Suppose that it is announced tomorrow that quantum computers are available, and bad actors already have access to them and are able to use them to steal users’ funds. Preventing such a scenario is the goal of quantum-resistant cryptography (eg. Winternitz signatures, STARKs), and once account abstraction is in place, any user can switch to using a quantum-resistant signature scheme on their own schedule. But what if we don’t have that much time, and a sudden quantum transition happens long before that?

According to Whale Alert data, at 15:31:11 on March 9th Beijing time, 30,844 ETH (worth $121,392,496) was transferred from an unknown wallet to OKEx.

Monitoring data from IntoTheBlock shows that Ethereum's weekly fees have exceeded $190 million, and the annualized fees have exceeded $10 billion for the first time since early 2022. Due to Ethereum's fee consumption mechanism, this also has an impact on the supply, with Ethereum's supply decreasing by 33,000 coins this week, equivalent to approximately $125 million.

Spot On Chain monitoring shows that in the past hour, wallets associated with PulseChain/X have used 59 million DAI to purchase an additional 15,003 ETH on the chain at a price of approximately $3,932 per ETH. The total amount purchased in the past four days is 163,295 ETH (cost: 620.7 million DAI, average price: $3,801), with unrealized profits of $24.3 million.

People describe Ethereum in a lot of different ways. It’s a smart contract platform, an asset ledger, an always-on financial system, a massive multiplayer online money game, and so on and so forth.

According to OKX market data, Ethereum returned above $3,900 after 792 days and is currently priced at $3,901 with a 24-hour increase of 4.22%.

Deribit's Asia-Pacific business director Lin Chen posted on X platform that ETH's DVOL volatility index hit a new high within a year, reaching 81.

How did fragmentation come about & why it is a hindrance to Ethereum today

State growth and its relationship to Ethereum’s gas limit are widely misunderstood. It is commonly believed that state growth is Ethereum’s primary scaling bottleneck. However, discussions of state growth are often held back by imprecise terminology and a lack of detailed quantitative evidence.

According to Etherscan data, the current Ethereum network Gas fee has risen to 145 gwei.

1.Web3 gaming platform Portal launches BuildingBlocks Foundation2.Ordinals Developers: Block 832849 and the Runestone Matrix Inscription have been completed in partnership with OrdinalsBot and Marathon Digital3.OKX Ventures announces additional investment in Ethereum second-layer network Taiko4.This morning, a total of more than 300 million DOGE were transferred from Binance, worth more than $50 million.5.ARKB becomes the second largest holding of ARK Invest’s fund ARKW, with a weight of 9%6.FTX has started official liquidation and will compensate customers for Bitcoin at a price of US$16,8717.Ordinals developer: Runestone dug out the largest block in Bitcoin history today, and the next step in the airdrop process is about to begin.8.Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd will attend the Bitcoin Asia conference9.Several fund Hong Kong subsidiaries will explore spot Bitcoin ETF applications10.FTX Claim Window Prices Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Other Products Below Market Prices

According to Lookonchain monitoring, Huang Licheng spent 201 ETH worth $689,000 to buy YES 5 hours ago. Currently, he holds $917,000 worth of YES, making him the third largest holder.

On March 3rd, according to Blur data, the Soul "Spirit" series avatar NFT floor price under the ARPG dark brush treasure chain game "SERAPH: In the Darkness" has broken through 0.9 ETH and is currently reported at 0.905 ETH, with a 24-hour increase of 39.88%.