Stablecoins
National Australia Bank to launch AUD-backed stablecoin
The stablecoin, AUDN, will focus on reducing settlement time, bringing down cost of international transfers, and carbon credits.
Monika Ghosh 2 min read
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Adoption
Deployed ETH smart contracts surge 453% in Q4 2022
The year-over-year growth of deployed smart contracts also emerges as 293%.
Layer-2
Ethereum mainnet hits record-breaking 32B weekly gas expenditure
Ethereum L2 networks spent a record-breaking 32 billion gas to validate transactions and activate bridges between Jan. 9 and Jan. 15.
Latest Ethereum News & Analysis
DeFi
Alameda liquidators lose $11.5M due to DeFi liquidations over 2 weeks
Over $4 million of losses were preventable if liquidators closed positions instead of pulling collateral, according to Arkham Intelligence.
Featured
Ric Burton received 10k ETH from Buterin for a month of work in 2014
Burton spent one month in 2014 helping with the Ethereum design and got compensated for it two years later.
Technology
Shiba Inu Shibarium on verge of beta version launch
Shiba Inu calls for patience as Shibarium readies for imminent beta version release expected by Shiba Inu community.
Hacks
Binance assists in recovering $3M from Harmony bridge hack
North Korea's Lazarus Group moved 41,000 Ethereum (roughly $64 million) from the Harmony Bridge hack over the weekend, according to ZachXBT.
Analysis
Ethereum turns deflationary amid weekend market rally
Ethereum (ETH) issuance turned deflationary over the weekend amid a market-wide rally that saw it trade near pre-FTX collapse levels.
Staking
Shift toward Liquid Staking Derivatives expected after ETH Shanghai upgrade
Ethereum's Shanghai upgrade in March will enable withdrawals from the beacon chain by granting ETH validators the ability to unstake.
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Staking
Staked Ethereum surpasses 16M, over 70% stakers at a loss
Exchanges
Binance reportedly didn’t follow procedures for BUSD reserves in 2020, 2021
Research
Research: Bitcoin shrimp, crab cohorts aggressively buying; ETH equivalent cohorts selling
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