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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Ethereum Berlin upgrade is now live—how will it affect ETH prices?

Ethereum Berlin upgrade is now live—how will it affect ETH prices?

The upgrade includes a mechanism to fix the infamously high gas fees on Ethereum.

Elon Musk’s favourite ‘Godzilla’ movie has got its own exclusive NFTs

Elon Musk’s favourite ‘Godzilla’ movie has got its own exclusive NFTs

The latest part of the world-famous Godzilla movie franchise is jumping on the NFT bandwagon.

Ethereum lab ConsenSys raises $65 million from JPMorgan and Mastercard

Ethereum lab ConsenSys raises $65 million from JPMorgan and Mastercard

The Ethereum incubator would use the proceeds to build products in Web3 and DeFi.

Japan-inspired NFT game Chainbinders raises $5 million in 2 hours

Japan-inspired NFT game Chainbinders raises $5 million in 2 hours

The game draws inspiration from the popular Japanese ‘Gachapons,’ where players receive random collectibles from vending machines.

The Hollywood premiere of “Lotawana” is America’s first movie NFT

The Hollywood premiere of “Lotawana” is America’s first movie NFT

Lotawana, a story of two individual falling in love and confronting challenges, is releasing as an NFT.

One of the first ConsenSys-backed Ethereum projects just raised $5 million

One of the first ConsenSys-backed Ethereum projects just raised $5 million

Decentralized gambling and betting platforms were among the first usecases of projects based on Ethereum. And they aren’t entirely forgotten.

Ethereum on-chain metrics may spell trouble with funding rates at unsustainable levels

Ethereum on-chain metrics may spell trouble with funding rates at unsustainable levels

On-chain data suggests that Ethereum may be bound for a correction even after entering price discovery mode.

Battle of the Ethereum NFTs: CryptoPunk sales exceed NBA Top Shots

Battle of the Ethereum NFTs: CryptoPunk sales exceed NBA Top Shots

The past week saw an interesting development in the burgeoning NFT space.

Inside America’s largest Ethereum mine with its anonymous founder

Inside America’s largest Ethereum mine with its anonymous founder

Ethereum mining is quite a lucrative business.

How will the SushiSwap (SUSHI) staking rewards be distributed?

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