Ethereum (ETH) News Today

According to BlockBeats citing Arkham on-chain data, Vitalik Buterin's address began offloading Meme tokens at minute-level transaction frequency on April 30, with concurrent ETH inflows recorded. Individual transactions ranged from tens to hundreds of dollars, suggesting potential automated script

According to official sources, a major cryptocurrency exchange has launched the Agent Payments Protocol (APP), an open payment standard for AI Agent commercial transactions on April 29. The protocol enables AI Agents to process single payments, batch payments, usage-based payments, and escrow paymen

According to ChainCatcher, the Ethereum Foundation announced its Q1 2026 grants and ecosystem support projects on April 29, prioritizing cryptography, zero-knowledge proofs (ZK), protocol security, and core infrastructure development. The funding supports client optimization (Geth, Erigon,

According to The Block, Bitcoin traded above $77,100 on April 29, ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision widely expected to leave rates unchanged. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of $89.68 million on April 28, with BlackRock's IBIT leading losses at $112 million, as investors bra

According to Coindesk, GSR launched Crypto Core3 ETF, a cryptocurrency fund focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, recently on April 29. The fund employs a weekly rebalancing strategy to dynamically adjust position allocations across the three assets, and incorporates staking yields from Ethereu

According to ChainCatcher, Nasdaq-listed Eightco Holdings disclosed its latest portfolio holdings on April 29, with total assets valued at approximately $333 million. The holdings include 283.45 million Worldcoin (WLD) tokens, 11,068 ETH, a $90 million

The United Arab Emirates announced its departure from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+ on April 29, 2026, effective May 1, 2026, citing shifting national energy priorities but prompting analysts to also point to regional frustration over responses to Iranian att

According to ChainCatcher, SharpLink's Ethereum staking rewards have accumulated to 18,309 ETH since launching its ETH treasury strategy, with 459 ETH earned in the past week.

Tom Lee staked $214 million ETH, adding to Bitmine’s total staked ETH. The firm is staking around $8.45 billion ETH, marking 9.5% of the ETH’s staking system.  Lee expects the price of ETH to surge and hit new ATH targets this year. The crypto community, and especially Ethereum (ETH)

Bitmine bought 101,901 ETH, pushing holdings above 5 million as accumulation pace accelerates. Firm holds over $6.3B unrealized losses but offsets with $264M annual staking revenue from large ETH position. Strategy reflects confidence in Ethereum’s role in tokenization, AI systems, and

Gate News message, April 29 — Ethereum mainnet experienced four smart contract attacks over the past 48 hours (April 27-29), resulting in combined losses exceeding $1.5 million, according to GoPlus Security. The incidents included an attack on the Onchain aggregator contract causing $983,000 in los

According to Coinglass data cited by ChainCatcher, Ethereum liquidation thresholds on major centralized exchanges show significant exposure on both sides. If ETH falls below 2,188 USD, cumulative long liquidations on major CEX would reach 883 million USD. Conversely, if ETH breaks above 2,416 USD, c

Gate News message, April 29 — Ronin, a gaming blockchain, announced it will migrate to Ethereum Layer 2 on May 12, 2026. The migration will involve approximately 10 hours of downtime on-chain, after which normal operations will resume. The underlying architecture will be built on OP Stack and will i

Macro investor and hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones called bitcoin (BTC) "unequivocally, the best inflation hedge that there is" during a Tuesday podcast interview with Patrick O'Shaughnessy on Invest Like the Best, describing it as one of his "knockout opportunities." Jones, founder and chief in

According to CertiK, Syndicate's Commons bridge—the Ethereum infrastructure platform's official cross-chain bridge—suffered an exploit on Wednesday (April 29), resulting in at least $330,000 in losses. The attacker acquired approximately 18.5 million SYND tokens and sold them for about $330,000, whi

Gate News message, April 29 — A whale address that accumulated 3,700 ETH in February at an average price of $1,973 appears to be liquidating its position. One hour ago, it deposited 3,418 ETH worth approximately $7.98 million into a major centralized exchange. The address previously made a deposit

On-chain data shows an Ethereum ICO participant who invested $3,100 in 2015 transferred their entire holding of 10,000 ETH to a new address on Tuesday, marking the first movement in nearly 11 years. The wallet received the ETH on July 30, 2015, following the network's crowdsale at approximately $0.3

ETH price remains weak despite record-high Ethereum active addresses and strong network fundamentals. Ethereum continues dominating DeFi and stablecoin supply, reinforcing long-term market value. Analysts suggest ETH may be undervalued and positioned for a breakout above $2,500. Ethereum

Gate News message, April 29 — According to HyperBot data, a whale address linked to Matrixport holds perpetual contract positions totaling $81.38 million in value, with an account net worth of $40.08 million. The address recorded $2 million in unrealized gains this morning as ETH continued to rise t