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Everstake CEO Sergey Vasylchuk on Staking, Institutional Trust, and the Future of Blockchain Governance

February 15, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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The staking ecosystem is growing rapidly, with rising institutional interest and potential regulatory oversight. Everstake, a blockchain validator, secures over 80 cryptocurrencies and supports some of the industry’s leading networks. In an exclusive interview, Sergey Vasylchuk, Everstake CEO discussed the platform’s origins, the challenges of staking, regulatory developments, and the role of governance in blockchain […]

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Hashdex Launches Nasdaq-Listed Crypto ETF With Bitcoin and Ether Exposure

February 14, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Hashdex and Nasdaq Global Indexes have launched the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF (NCIQ), offering U.S. investors exposure to bitcoin and ethereum through a single exchange-traded fund (ETF). U.S. Investors Can Now Access Combined Bitcoin and Ether ETF—NCIQ The Hashdex ETF, which began trading on Nasdaq under ticker NCIQ on Feb. 14, 2025, tracks […]

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Ethereum Core Developers Confirm Pectra Testnet Forks on Holesky, Sepolia

February 14, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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On Feb. 13, 2025, Ethereum Core Developer Tim Beiko published a summary of the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #205, confirming client software releases for the Pectra upgrade’s deployment on the Holesky and Sepolia testnets. ACDE Call Outlines Pectra Roadmap, EIP Updates, and Next Hard Fork Fusaka The Holesky testnet fork is set for […]

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Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Make Communism Great Again’ Post Gets Backlash From Crypto Community

February 14, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Vitalik Buterin’s post on communism ignited social media, with some backing his claims and translating what he said more favorably, and others bashing his remarks for ignoring the human cost of implementing such ideology. Vitalik Buterin Makes Communism Mainstream Again in Social Media Vitalk Buterin, the famous Ethereum founder, has ignited social media with his […]

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Bitcoin ETFs Face Fourth Consecutive Day of Outflows, Resulting in $157 Million Loss as Ether ETFs Attract $13 Million Inflow

February 14, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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The fourth day of consecutive outflows for bitcoin ETFs saw a loss of $156.69 million, with significant withdrawals from Fidelity’s FBTC and ARK 21Shares’ ARKB. In contrast, ethereum spot ETFs attracted $12.92 million in inflows, led by Blackrock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FETH. Bitcoin ETFs Shed $650.76 Million Over Four Days Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds […]

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Ethereum Foundation Allocates 45,000 ETH to Decentralized Finance Protocols

February 13, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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According to its recent disclosure, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) has channeled 45,000 ether, valued at approximately $120 million, into four decentralized finance (defi) platforms. 4 Defi Giants Get a Boost From the Ethereum Foundation Amid scrutiny over frequent large-scale divestments of ETH to fund operations—paired with internal discord, leadership disputes, and governance ambiguities—the organization has […]

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Bitcoin ETFs Experience Third Consecutive Day of Outflows With $251 Million Loss

February 13, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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On February 12, bitcoin ETFs experienced a third consecutive day of outflows, losing $251 million due to significant withdrawals from FBTC and ARKB. Bitcoin ETFs Extend Outflow Streak Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced significant withdrawals on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Bitcoin ETFs recorded their third consecutive day of outflows, totaling $251.03 million. Notably, Fidelity’s […]

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Ethereum Goes Inflationary Amid Wave of Negative Sentiment Against Rollups

February 13, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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While there are several theories about the cause of this, many revolve around Ethereum’s scaling path, adopting L2 structures that interfere with the burn mechanisms designed to prevent this. Ethereum Inflation Goes Positive: Are L2s Guilty? Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency ecosystem in the industry, is experiencing widespread criticism due to its poor price performance and […]

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Bitcoin ETFs See Another Day of Outflows As Ether ETFs Bounce Back With $12 Million Inflow

February 12, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Bitcoin ETFs faced a net outflow of $56.76 million, while ether ETFs enjoyed a net inflow of $12.57 million, highlighting divergent investor sentiments. Bitcoin ETFs See $56.76 Million Outflow With Ether ETFs Attracting $12.58 Million Inflow The daily trading action of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Tuesday, Feb. 11 saw contrasting fortunes for bitcoin and […]

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Lido V3 Enhances Ethereum Staking With Customizable Vaults 

February 11, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Lido, a decentralized protocol enabling liquid staking on Ethereum, has released Version 3 (V3) of its infrastructure, centered on stVaults. These modular vaults allow users to customize staking parameters, including validator selection, fee structures, and risk profiles while retaining access to STETH, Lido’s liquid staking token. Ethereum’s Lido Rolls Out Modular Staking in Major Protocol […]

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