The endowment built from unclaimed 2016 DAO money is asking the companies that benefit from Ethereum security work to help pay for it, in a year whose first half already set a record for the number of crypto hacks.
A sophisticated MEV bot operating under the name Yoink successfully thwarted a $7.8 million attempted heist of rsETH tokens on the Ethereum network, securing the digital assets before the malicious actor could complete the theft.
Ethereum's price tumbled to approximately $2,400 on Tuesday following the Senate's failure to pass the CLARITY Act, which fell short of the required 60-vote threshold for advancement. Senate Republicans rejected amendments proposed by Democrats, sparking a 5% decline in ETH's value.
ETH holds near $2,400 despite the CLARITY Act failure and Fed rate decision. Whale accumulation and ETF inflows point toward a possible breakout to $3,000.
Ethereum holders are withdrawing ETH from exchanges at an unprecedented pace. According to Santiment data, the supply available on trading platforms dropped 73% from its June 2020 peak, when 22.9 million ETH were circulating in those environments. Today, only 6.
The teams behind rival plans to build account abstraction into the base layer, Ethereum's EIP-8141 and Base's EIP-8130, have given up trying to converge, so wallet developers may end up supporting two transaction formats across the two networks.
The tokenized real-world asset market has expanded to $46.7 billion, up 17.4 times in three years, with growth spreading across credit funds, gold, stocks, and multiple blockchains. RWA Market Grows 17-Fold as Onchain Liquidity Deepens Tokenized real-world assets have crossed a new milestone, with the onchain market reaching $46.7 billion, as of Sept.
Ethereum price fell 2.6% on September 15, trading near $2,446 as investors prepared for the Federal Reserves interest rate decision. Prediction markets indicate an 80% probability of a 25-basis-point rate hike, but strong ETH exchange outflows suggest investors may be reluctant to sell.
Ethereum is entering Q4 with tighter supply, record staking, and rising accumulation, strengthening its case for a divergence from historical trends.
An Ethereum MEV bot known as Yoink has front-run an attempted Safe wallet exploit involving 2,900 rsETH, worth about $7.8 million, and paid nearly 19 ETH to secure the first position in the block.
An MEV bot known as “Yoink” front-ran an attacker attempting to exploit a custom Safe module, capturing the stolen rsETH before Kelp temporarily froze the receiving address.
Ethereum slipped to $2,431 before recovering, leaving traders waiting to see whether its closely watched support can survive the daily close.