Ethereum 50% staking figure by Santiment draws criticism from researchers

Ethereum has crossed a symbolic threshold, with more than half the total ether (ETH) issued now held in its proof-of-stake (PoS) contract for the first time in the network’s 11-year history, Santiment...

Ethereum sets H1 2026 Glamsterdam plan: ePBS, BALs

Glamsterdam H1 2026: Ethereum’s next upgrade and target date According to the ethereum foundation’s 2026 protocol priorities update, Glamsterdam is targeted for the first half of 2026, with work organ...

Ethereum Stuck in $1,800–$2,100 Range, Breakout Watch

Ethereum traded near $1,977 on Feb. 17 on a daily Binance ETHUSDT perpetual chart, as price held inside a tight band around the $2,000 level after a sharp selloff earlier in the month. Ethereum holds ...

Bitmine-linked Address Withdraws $69.4M In ETH In Strategic Move That Could Reshape Market Confidence

Bitmine-linked Address Withdraws $69.4M In ETH In Strategic Move That Could Reshape Market Confidence Skip to content Home Crypto News Bitmine-linked address withdraws $69.4M in ETH in strategic move ...

Analyst Says Ethereum’s $4,900 Target Could Propel SHIB to 400% Gains

Crypto analyst Javon Marks has identified what he believes is a classic bullish divergence forming on the SHIB chart. The RSI is recording higher lows while the price continues to print lower lows. Th...

Ethereum Accumulation Grows among Long-Term Holders as Prices Decline

Ethereum ($ETH) is experiencing a key market shift in terms of the long-term outlook. Hence, the inflows to long-term $ETH holders have gone through a notable surge since 2025. As per the data from Cr...

$91M Ethereum Buy: Bitmine Immersion Bets Big On ETH Even As Market Volatility Persists

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Peter Thiel Sells Entire Stake in Ethereum Treasury Firm ETHZilla

Peter Thiel and Founders Fund fully exited their stake in treasury firm ETHZilla by December 2025. ETHZilla has reduced its Ether holdings and shifted focus toward tokenization and revenue-driven stra...

ETH Denver 2026 Opens With Builder Energy Despite Crypto Slump

In brief ETH Denver founder says the market downturn has trimmed hype and sharpened builder focus. Conference attendees describe a more intimate, return-on-investment-driven crowd. Beyond tech, ETH De...

Arthur Hayes, Tom Lee buy Ethereum’s dip as retail panic: What’s going on?

While small investors are panicking over Ethereum’s sharp 37% drop in the last month, big institutions are reacting very differently. At press time, Ethereum [ETH] was trading around $2,013, a level t...

Lower High in BTC Dominance Points to ETH-Led Market Phase

BTC dominance weakens while ETH positioning lightens, hinting at early rotation signals. Bitcoin dominance is beginning to weaken, raising new questions about money flows in the cryptocurrency market....

Ethereum weighs neutrality risks as restaking grows

Vitalik: Ethereum use needs no value consensus, permissionless by design vitalik buterin has emphasized that people do not need to share a common ideology to use Ethereum. The base layer is designed t...

BlackRock Begins Acquiring Ethereum Ahead of Staking ETF Launch

BlackRock has begun acquiring Ethereum for its upcoming staking ETF, planning to stake up to 95% of holdings. Ethereum is trading below key moving averages, with support near $1,968 and resistance at ...

Bitcoin Dominance Weakens as Ethereum Gains Momentum, Analysts Say

Michaël van de Poppe’s latest tweet has reignited a familiar debate in crypto markets: is the era now more favorable to Ethereum than to Bitcoin? The Dutch analyst warned that “the BTC dominance seems...

Can AI Agents Boost Ethereum Security? OpenAI and Paradigm Created a Testing Ground

In brief EVMbench tests AI agents on 120 real-world Ethereum smart contract vulnerabilities. Tool evaluates detection, patching, and exploitation across three distinct modes. GPT-5.3-Codex achieved 72...

After ETH’s 45% Q1 losses, why Q2 could favor Ethereum over Bitcoin

Journalist Posted: February 19, 2026 As risk assets continue to track the 2025 cycle patterns, from weak gains to macro volatility around rate cuts and hefty liquidations, it’s important to follow the...

BitMine Adds 20,000 ETH As Staked Ethereum Surpasses Half Of Total Supply

BitMine today added more coins to its Ethereum holdings, as ETH staking crossed a major supply milestone. The accumulation comes as BitMine pushes toward holding 5% of Ethereum’s total supply, while s...

Peter Thiel Exits ETHZilla Investment After Ethereum Treasury Stock Craters

In brief Billionaire investor Peter Thiel and Founders Fund dumped all their shares in Ethereum treasury firm ETHZilla. Thiel and Founders Fund had purchased a 7.5% stake in the firm in July, sending ...

Peter Thiel dumps all ETH treasury shares after “Ethereum’s MicroStrategy” fell 95% since August

Peter Thiel went to zero in ETHZilla, and the ETH treasury company trade just got a lot more real On Feb. 17, an amended 13G/A posted to ETHZilla’s investor site listed Peter Thiel and Founders Fund-r...

Coinbase-Backed Ethereum Network Base to Dump Optimism Tech as Potential Token Looms

In brief The Base network is ditching the open-source Optimism tech stack in favor of its own, unified technology. As part of the change, the network will seek to double its hard-forks to six per year...

Ethereum price prints bearish pennant as breakdown risk grows

Ethereum price is compressing into a tight bearish pennant, with declining volatility and converging structure signaling that a decisive move is approaching as downside risks continue to build. Summar...

Mystery Unfolds as Peter Thiel’s Fund Exits Ethereum-Focused Giant

In a surprising twist in the investment world, Founders Fund has fully divested from ETHZilla, marking a pivotal moment as Peter Thiel backs away from a significant digital asset-related stake. Docume...

Ethereum Nears Pennant Breakdown With Bears Eyeing $1,136 Downside Target

Key Insights: Ethereum trades near bearish pennant support as analysts set a $1,136 downside breakdown target. Over 50% of Ethereum’s total supply is now locked in the proof-of-stake contract. Long-te...

Top Altcoin Betting Sites for 2026: Ethereum, Solana, and USDT Options

In 2026, altcoin betting has moved from a niche trend into a mainstream choice for players who want speed, flexibility, and lower transaction costs. Sportsbooks are rapidly expanding support for Ether...

BlackRock sets 0.25% fee for staked Ethereum ETF – Details

The world’s largest asset manager has unveiled plans to transform Ethereum’s staking rewards into a mainstream investment product. In an updated SEC filing for its proposed iShares Staked Ethereum Tru...

Analyst Evaluates the Current State of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP! Shares Critical Levels!

Analyst Evaluates the Current State of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP! Shares Critical Levels! – Bitcoin Sistemi &...

XRP Has Toppled Ethereum In This Category And Is Now Gunning For Bitcoin

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Thiel and Founders Fund Exit Ethereum Treasury Firm ETHZilla

• Billionaire Peter Thiel’s investment firm, Founders Fund, completely divested its entire stake in Ethereum treasury management firm ETHZilla, as per a recent SEC filing. • The shares of ETHZilla fel...

Bitmine’s ETH Holdings Surge to 4.37M Tokens Following Recent $90M Acquisition

Key Insights: Bitmine disclosed 4,371,497 ETH, equal to about 3.62% of supply, after a $90M purchase. It staked 3,040,483 ETH, and it estimates annualized staking revenue near $176 million. Bitmine re...

What Happens to ETH if $2K Support Is Decisively Lost?

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Strategy and Bitmine Expand BTC, ETH Holdings Amid Market Slump

The two largest publicly traded crypto treasury companies expanded their digital asset holdings this week, with Strategy adding 2,486 Bitcoin and Bitmine Immersion Technologies buying 45,759 Ether, de...

Dangerous Scenario for Altcoins: The Worst of the Last Five Years is Happening! “Except for Ethereum (ETH)!”

Dangerous Scenario for Altcoins: The Worst of the Last Five Years is Happening! “Except for Ethereum (ETH)!” – Bitcoin Sistemi &...