MEV Centralization Threatens Ethereum — Research

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…

MEV Centralization Threatens Ethereum — Research

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…

XRP vs ETH: Which token is quietly outperforming in whale-fueled rallies?

XRP vastly outperformed ETH over the past year, but institutional investor demand for Ether could change the trend. Source link

ETH Core Developer Testifies In Roman Storm Defense As Gov’t Rests 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,…

BTC Data Points To Bitcoin Drop To $115K

Key takeaways: A hidden bearish divergence on the RSI hints at weakening bullish momentum for Bitcoin. A CME gap between $114,000–$115,000 could act as a magnet.  Market cyclicality and an assortment of indicators show Bitcoin in a distribution zone. Bitcoin (BTC) is showing signs of potential weakness, with three critical charts suggesting the possibility of…

Elon Musk’s xAI Partners With Kalshi to Bring Grok to Prediction Markets

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is partnering with regulated prediction market Kalshi to bring its chatbot Grok into the world of real-money event forecasting, the companies said Thursday. The collaboration will allow Grok to analyze news, historical data and economic indicators in real time to support users trading on Kalshi’s federally regulated platform. Kalshi…

Bitcoin Consolidation May End With Rally To $135K

Key point: BTC faces selling at $120,000, but the bulls have not ceded much ground, hinting at a breakout to new highs. Bitcoin (BTC) turned down from the $120,000 resistance on Wednesday, indicating that the bears are fiercely defending the level. The failure to break above the overhead resistance has resulted in net outflows of…

Solana releases Internet Capital Markets Roadmap for 2027

The team behind the Solana blockchain has released a long-term roadmap detailing their strategy to make the Solana blockchain the foundational layer for global internet capital markets (ICMs) by 2027. ICMs, a term coined by former Solana Foundation core team member Akshay, refers to a “globally accessible ledger where entities, currencies, and cultures are tokenized,”…

Watch These Ether Price Levels with ETH Signaling ‘Further Upside”

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. Market analysts say Ether’s (ETH) uptrend remains intact despite the latest 9% drop from its seven-month highs. Data from Cointelegraph…

ADA Bulls Step In, Is $1 Cardano Next?

Key point: Strong rallies are generally followed by equally sharp declines. That is what happened with several altcoins, and Cardano (ADA) is no exception. Usually, the pullback shakes out the weak hands before resuming the uptrend. Has ADA topped out in the near term, or is the dip a good buying opportunity? Let’s analyze the…