Beacon Chain

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has reached a fresh record, with 19,375,242 ETH now locked away, amounting to a total value locked (TVL) of $27.7 billion. This achievement comes despite recent minor withdrawals. It also has significant implications for Ethereum and its investors, particularly...

The Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ecosystem has seen 226 validators being slashed out of the total 524,060, amounting to 0.04%, since the launch of the Beacon Chain on Dec. 1, 2020.  What Happened: In a tweet on Wednesday, Ethereum core developer “Superphiz'' said that people...

An analysis of the profitability of Ethereum staking by Binance Research has revealed that a significant minority of Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) holders who have staked their ETH in Ethereum's Beacon Chain over the past three years are currently in profit, according to a Coindesk report. The...

By Lucas Malizia, DeFi Analyst at Finanflix But, first of all, what is the merge? It’s the fusion of the Beacon Chain and the Consensus Layer in order to form Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) next chapter. In very few words, it’s the switching of consensus protocols from today’...

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has revealed two reasons why he believes Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) widely anticipated Merge event this summer will be important. What Happened: “I’m very bullish,” said Cuban in an interview with Fortune on Tuesday. The Merge refers to the...

More than 10 million Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), worth around $25.5 billion at current prices, has been staked in Ethereum’s consensus layer. What Happened: According to data from blockchain explorer Etherscan, 10,031,858 ETH have been sent to the deposit contract since...