Ethereum (ETH) is a decentralized blockchain platform launched in 2015 by Vitalik Buterin and other developers. Unlike Bitcoin, which primarily serves as a digital currency, Ethereum is a programmable platform that enables the creation and execution of smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps). Ether (ETH) is the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, used to facilitate transactions and pay for computational services on the platform. Ethereum's smart contract functionality allows developers to build and deploy applications without the need for intermediaries, offering greater transparency, security, and censorship resistance. DApps on Ethereum span a wide range of use cases, including decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), gaming, supply chain management, and more. Ethereum's scalability and transaction throughput have been ongoing challenges, leading to initiatives like Ethereum 2.0 aimed at transitioning the network to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism for improved scalability, security, and energy efficiency. ETH has emerged as one of the most significant cryptocurrencies, with a large and active developer community, widespread adoption in various industries, and a substantial market capitalization. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of decentralized technologies and the broader blockchain ecosystem.
As of September 24, 2026, the average XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) holder over the past year is down about 12%, while the average Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) holder is slightly in profit, according to analytics firm Santiment. This suggests an interesting dynamic between the…
By Sam Daodu
· 3:42pm ET Uniswap (CRYPTO:UNI) is surging, up about 67% in 2026, while Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), the blockchain on which Uniswap operates, is down about 9%. As of September 24, UNI is priced at $9.25 and ETH at $2,694, with…
Sam Daodu Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) both tap into the growing trend of tokenization—the shift of Treasuries, funds, and bank deposits onto blockchains. However, as we move through 2026, ETH has…
Sam Daodu Bitcoin Cash (CRYPTO:BCH) surged as much as 30% to $348 from a previous close of $267. This jump followed CME Group’s announcement that it plans to list Bitcoin Cash futures. In comparison,…
Sam Daodu Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) is currently priced at around $2,722, meaning it needs to rise about 84% to reach the significant milestone of $5,000, just above its previous high of $4,956 from August 2025. This $5,000…
Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) faces a hefty climb of about 152% to return to its all-time high of $295, reached on January 19, 2025. Currently, Solana’s price stands at $117 after a 21% weekly increase, but…
One crucial number will determine whether Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) wraps up 2026 positively: $87,498. This is where Bitcoin opened the year on December 31, 2025. As of September 22, it’s trading at $86,276, which leaves…
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will meet again at the White House on September 24. This is their second meeting this year, as China’s foreign ministry confirmed on September 21. Topics on their agenda…
The total value of the cryptocurrency market has surpassed $3 trillion for the first time since January. Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) is trading at $86,276, which is 32% lower than its all-time high of $126,000 reached…
As of September 22, 2026, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) is trading at $1.58, up 3.5% in the past 24 hours and about 8% higher than its $1.46 close on August 22. Despite a failed Senate vote…
The story here is structural. SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI | SOFI Price Prediction) said this morning it has become the first nationally chartered U.S. bank to go live with stablecoin settlement across the Mastercard (NYSE:MA)…
Zcash (CRYPTO:ZEC) trades at $1,505, after a 4.5% rise in 24 hours and an impressive 90% gain in the past month. Year-to-date, Zcash has roughly tripled in value, up about 200%. Its all-time high…
