Ethereum news today

Updated April 9, 2026 · 10:25 AM UTC

The latest Ethereum news today — live ETH price updates, staking and validator activity, Layer-2 growth, DeFi ecosystem trends, EIP upgrades, and ETF flow headlines. CryptoSlate’s editorial team covers Ethereum around the clock, from on-chain data and gas fee trends to governance and regulation, with breaking stories added throughout the day.

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NFTs

TikTok uses Ethereum layer-2 solution to drop its first NFTs collection

NFTs get a boost in cultural significance as TikTok explores the sector.

5 years ago

Technology

Komodo launches on-chain bridge between Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain

Komodo introduces Simple Trading View to go with the industry's most decentralized cross-chain bridge

5 years ago

People

What next as Ethereum dev Virgil Griffith pleads guilty to North Korea sanctions

The former senior researcher for the Ethereum Foundation was arrested in November 2019 after presenting at a conference in Pyongyang.

5 years ago

Technology

Fat-fingered $22.5 million Ethereum gas fee returned to Bitfinex

Thanks to the kind-hearted miner who returned (most) of the funds, Bitfinex manages to come out relatively unscathed.

5 years ago

NFTs

Iconic James Bond ‘007’ franchise jumps on the NFT bandwagon

Fans will be able to purchase collectibles inspired by the new film including a glider and Safin’s Mask exclusively through the VeVe app.

5 years ago

Adoption

NFT Artist pplpleasr and Fortune donate 214 ETH for new Ethereum-powered philanthropic fund

This fund will serve the public interest, further accountability, and transparency through journalism, and contribute to critical thinking and well-informed debate.

5 years ago

Technology

Internet Computer (ICP) will soon integrate with Ethereum, Dfinity founder reveals

The proposed integration is set to enable smart contracts on the Internet Computer blockchain to hold, send and receive Bitcoin, without the need for private keys.

5 years ago

NFTs

OpenSea exec Nate Chastain quits after allegedly trading NFTs on insider information

A deep dive into the wallet history of OpenSea's head of product showed that there's little doubt the exec has been buying NFTs ahead of their promotion on the platform.

5 years ago