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Ethereum shows signs of strength as ETF inflows climb, while Bitcoin and XRP struggle to sustain momentum amid mixed market signals.

Spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are close to breaking the $10 billion mark in inflows this month, as BlackRock’s ETHA makes its way to the spot of fourth-largest ETF by inflows in the last 30 days. According to Farside Investors’ data, spot Ethereum ETFs accumulated $9.3 billion in inflows as of July 25. This […] The post BlackRock’s ETHA becomes 4th-largest ETF by 30‑day inflows as Ethereum funds aim for $10B appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A surge in Ethereum call option activity reflects shifting investor appetite for upside exposure, fueled by macro stability.

Large holders quietly accumulate Ethereum since early 2025, which has helped fuel a price rebound amidst improving social sentiment.

Arbitrageurs who exploit price discrepancies between centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges are harming network decentralization, new research finds. Maximal-extractable value (MEV) on the Ethereum network is becoming increasingly centralized, with arbitrageurs tightening their grip on transaction ordering. According to a recent research paper, these arbitrageurs, called “searchers” in the paper, are increasingly in-house or have exclusive contracts with maximal extractable value builders, who are responsible for block construction on the Ethereum network. MEV refers to the profit that blockchain validators or other participants can earn by reordering transactions within a block before it’s finalized. On Ethereum, MEV often involves strategies like arbitrage, front-running, or sandwich attacks, where traders exploit price differences to maximize gains. Read more

Ethereum is gaining momentum against Bitcoin, with the ETH/BTC ratio jumping over 40% in the past month, from roughly 0.022 on June 23 to about 0.031, according to data from CryptoRank. This growth is due to increased institutional activity and robust inflows into Ethereum-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Notably, Ethereum ETFs have attracted $4.4 billion in […] The post ETH/BTC ratio jumps 70% from April low as Ethereum overtakes Bitcoin in weekly spot volume appeared first on CryptoSlate.

After about two weeks of hearing from US government witnesses, Roman Storm’s legal team called Preston Van Loon to the stand to kick off its defense case. Prosecutors in the criminal trial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm rested their case on Thursday, opening the door for defense counsel to call an Ethereum core developer as its first witness.  According to reporting by Inner City Press on Thursday from the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, Ethereum core developer Preston Van Loon testified in Storm’s defense case, which is expected to last about a week. The developer reportedly described Tornado Cash as a “privacy tool for Ethereum” and said he had used the mixing service four times to send a combined 43 Ether (ETH) in 2019 or 2020, citing safety concerns. “If [hackers] know the scope of my assets I can become a target,” said Van Loon, according to reporting from the courtroom. Read more

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has strengthened its position as Ethereum’s largest publicly traded holder, with its total ETH portfolio now valued at over $2 billion. In a disclosure on July 24, the company announced that it currently holds 566,776 ETH, acquired at an average price of $3,643 per token. BitMine’s ETH stash now exceeds the […] The post BitMine Immersion aims to stake 5% of Ethereum’s supply as holdings exceed $2 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.

SharpLink Gaming has topped the league of public-company Ethereum treasuries, holding 360,807 ETH valued at about $1.33B, and has staked more than 95% via liquid platforms. Bitmine Immersion holds 300,657 ETH as institutional interest in staking has broadened, CoinGecko figures indicate. The post SharpLink Gaming Stakes $1.33B Ethereum, Leads Public Firms – Will Others Follow? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum price has more room to run, with big overhead resistance at $4,500 in place and several key support levels below. Key takeaways: Ether dropped to $3,500 on Thursday, but onchain data shows no signs of a deeper drop, suggesting more growth potential in 2025. ETH price resistance at $4,500 remains the main barrier for now. Read more

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes now thinks that Ethereum will soar to $10,000 this year, doubling his previous projection. Here's why.

Is altcoin season in trouble? Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin are leading crypto losses Wednesday after alt open interest hit a new peak.

Altcoins have gained momentum amid a potential rotation from Bitcoin into Ethereum and other assets. CryptoQuant has reported ETH’s 72% outperformance since April, lower exchange inflows, weekly spot volume surpassing BTC, and ETF holdings that have doubled, reflecting stronger institutional demand. The post Investors Rotate from Bitcoin to Ethereum and Altcoins: CryptoQuant Report appeared first on Cryptonews.

Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom and former BitMEX CEO, has shared a highly optimistic outlook for Ethereum (ETH), predicting that the digital asset could reach a new all-time high of $10,000 by the end of the year. In a July 23 blog post, Hayes described ETH as “the most hated large-cap crypto,” likening […] The post Arthur Hayes bets on $10k Ethereum and CryptoPunks as new status symbols appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ethereum has had a significant expansion in liquidity over the past three months, with aggregated 2% market depth rising from $278.35 million on April 25 to $393.34 million on July 21. This 41% increase comes from a clear buildup in resting orders on both sides of the order book, suggesting heightened participation by market makers […] The post Ethereum order‑book liquidity has grown 41 % since April appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Out of the 58 entities holding Ethereum (ETH) in their treasuries, the 10 public-listed companies have roughly $3.2 billion, equivalent to 865,265 ETH. According to Strategic ETH Reserve data, four publicly listed companies recently added 113,300 ETH to their holdings. Furthermore, the number of entities jumped from 40 in June to 58 as of July […] The post Public companies now hold $3.2B worth of Ethereum, swelling past 865,000 ETH appeared first on CryptoSlate.

As Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, it must double-down on its original commitment to privacy, say Zac Williamson, Co-founder and CEO of Aztec Labs, and Sam Richards, Lead of PSE at Ethereum Foundation.

Ether risks a correction to $3,000 as its daily chart flashes overbought signals similar to the setup that triggered a sell-off in May. Key takeaways: An Ethereum whale secured a $9.87 million profit after just 14 days. ETH’s RSI is signaling a possible short-term correction toward $3,000. Read more

The Wall Street giant may allow clients to borrow against crypto holdings, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, as early as next year.

More than 913,111 ETH has been permanently lost due to user and contract-related errors, according to Conor Grogan, a director at Coinbase. At current prices, that amounts to approximately $3.43 billion in inaccessible assets, which represent over 0.76% of Ethereum’s total circulating supply. Grogan highlighted several major incidents that have contributed to this significant number […] The post Over $3.4 billion in Ethereum lost forever due to user mistakes and contract bugs appeared first on CryptoSlate.