Stablecoins
New Frax Finance stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, enhancing fiat-crypto bridge
frxUSD stablecoin gains resilience and regulatory edge through BlackRock's BUIDL fund partnership.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
ETH
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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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People
Vitalik Buterin helps Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm with $170k New Year donation
Community rallies for open-source advocate as Buterin's donation aids Storm's defense against money laundering allegations.
Analysis
Top 10 cryptocurrency rankings on January 1 2025 vs 2024 sees Avalanche replaced by Tron
Avalanche exits the top 10, replaced by Tron, as Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 amid election-induced market shifts.
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Crime
2016 hacker Blockchain Bandit resurfaces shifting $172 million in Ethereum to new wallets
Blockchain Bandit's resurgence exposes enduring threats from outdated key generation techniques.
DEX
Solana shines amid record-breaking DEX trading volumes in December
In addition to keeping the lead on spot markets, Solana has been the second-largest blockchain for derivatives trading for the third consecutive month.
ETF
Crypto ETFs dominate top fund launches in 2024, led by record-breaking Bitcoin inflows
The eight funds, which include Bitcoin, Ethereum, and MicroStrategy ETFs, outperformed in a list of roughly 740 ETFs launched this year.
Crime
Pig butchering scams top 2024 crypto fraud with $3.6 billion in losses
Over 150,000 addresses involved in pig butchering schemes highlight the urgent need for increased user education and tighter crypto regulations.
Derivatives
Traders brace for volatility as $525M in crypto options set expire on Dec. 27
Although the volatility seems muted, the event might provoke a volatility shock before the year ends.
Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs saw $338 million in outflows on Christmas Eve
BlackRock's IBIT saw its largest outflow on record during Christmas.
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NFTs
Top 10 NFT collections outperform fungible tokens in weekly returns
Investments
Market remains resilient with $308M in inflows despite turbulence
Analysis
Coinbase believes tokenization, DeFi will be key themes in 2025 amid pro-crypto policies
Regulation