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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Trading

Ethereum wallets activity surpasses Bitcoin for the first time ever: Report

Crypto metrics platform Santiment says that Ethereum has briefly outpaced Bitcoin in terms of user activity.

5 years ago

Analysis

Ranging weekend for Bitcoin and Ethereum as ‘bearish’ inflows threaten market recovery

Bitcoin and Ethereum fell back down to lower supports followed by weekend volatility.

5 years ago

Technology

Ethereum’s much-awaited EIP-1559 gets deployed on Ropsen testnet

Ethereum's London hardfork includes the controversial Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1559.

5 years ago

Trading

The ‘crab’ market: Bitcoin hovers near $30,000, Ethereum fails to break $2,000

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices bounced back above key support levels as ‘bulls’ took advantage of oversold conditions yesterday. But the move didn’t last long.

5 years ago

DeFi

Developer ‘rug pulls’ Ethereum DeFi project SharedStake, SGT token falls 95%

Insider exploits the protocol’s governance token using the admin key.

5 years ago

NFTs

Gianluigi Buffon’s first NFT is coming thanks to a partnership with Charged Particles

Fans of the legendary goalkeeper can soon get their hands on a Buffon-focused crypto collectible.

5 years ago

Merge

Second-largest ETH2 staking pool sues Fireblocks after $75 million Ethereum blunder

Fireblocks faces lawsuit over key management incident, resulting in $75 million loss.

5 years ago

Analysis

Ethereum, BNB, XRP see big drops as Bitcoin hashrate falls. What’s next?

Falling hashrate, death crosses, and altcoin plunges form the backdrop of the crypto market yesterday as China tightened its ban against cryptocurrencies.

5 years ago

Analysis

Veteran trader points out bearish ‘CME gap’ as Bitcoin, Ethereum take a hit

Crypto markets saw familiar downside on Friday, ahead of the weekend. Meanwhile, one trader pointed out an unfilled 'gap' in the CME futures market, which could spell further downside.

5 years ago