Ethereum ETFs: $14.9M Inflows End Five-Day Outflows
US spot $ETH ETFs drew $14.9 million on October 21, ending five straight outflow sessions. Inflows at @Grayscale and @Fidelity offset withdrawals from @BlackRock’s fund. #Update #ETFs $ETH
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Lee: Bitmine’s ETH purchases stop at 5% supply
@Bitmine says it will stop buying $ETH at 5% of supply, roughly 100,000 $ETH from its goal. It has staked 86.5% of its holdings. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum plan could lower crypto transfer costs
A draft Ethereum plan would cut transaction finality to four minutes, potentially reducing the funds payment services must hold while transfers clear. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Starknet voters back researching life beyond Ethereum
@Starknet voters backed research into becoming an independent, post-quantum blockchain. The vote is non-binding; Starknet remains on Ethereum, and any move needs another vote. #Update #Crypto $STRK
Fhenix Launches Privacy Layer for Ethereum, Arbitrum
@Fhenix launched CoFHE on $ETH and $ARB, letting smart contracts process encrypted data while keeping balances and trading strategies private. #Update #DeFi $ARB
Lido proposes paying lenders with borrower collateral
@LidoFinance contributors propose letting lenders withdraw using borrower collateral when loan funds run short, reducing borrowers’ debt and positions. Rules for healthy loans remain undecided. #Update #DeFi $LDO
Ethereum staking hits record as yields fall
@BitwiseInvest reports record $ETH staking and lower yields, while tokenized-stock trading grows on $SOL and @HyperliquidX. #Update #Staking $ETH
Drift-Exploit-Linked Wallet Sends Ethereum to Tornado Cash
Wallets linked to @DriftProtocol’s exploit sent 25,700 $ETH, worth $61.56 million, to @TornadoCash in two hours Tuesday. Tracked attacker wallets still hold 81,454 $ETH. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Aave’s proposal could block post-deposit return swaps
@Aave’s proposed USAT gateway on Avalanche would require approval for every swap back from GHO. Revoked users could lose access to their deposit receipts. #Update #DeFi $AAVE
Bitmine’s Ethereum treasury tops 6 million ETH
@BitMNR says it held 6,041,481 $ETH as of October 18 after buying 12,535 over the past week, with more than 5 million staked. #Update #Crypto $ETH (+2) ↗
SharpLink Activates $400M ETH Treasury Onchain
@Sharplink deployed $400 million in $ETH onchain, splitting it evenly between @ether_fi and @LidoFinance, with @Anchorage as custodian. The move shifts its treasury toward earning yield. #Update #DeFi $ETH
JPMorgan Makes JPM Coin Available on Ethereum
@JPMorgan’s Kinexys has brought its JPM Coin deposit token to the $ETH mainnet, giving institutional clients access to dollar deposit liquidity on Ethereum. #Update #Tokenization $ETH
JPMorgan Brings JPM Coin to Ethereum
@JPMorgan is bringing JPM Coin to $ETH, letting eligible institutions make 24/7 dollar payments that settle in seconds on a public blockchain. #Update #Payments $ETH
Ethereum Sets October 26 Hoodi Glamsterdam Test
@Ethereum developers scheduled the Glamsterdam upgrade for the Hoodi testnet on October 26, with a 200-million gas limit; no $ETH mainnet date is set. #Update #Crypto $ETH