About Ethereum
Ethereum is the leading smart-contract blockchain. It runs thousands of apps, most stablecoins and a growing share of tokenized real-world assets.
Here you will find every CandyPulse story on Ethereum: ETH price moves, staking and validator news, network upgrades, company ETH treasuries and the banks and institutions choosing Ethereum for tokenized money.
- Smart contracts run on the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
- ETH can be staked to help secure the network and earn rewards
- EVM-compatible chains such as CandyChain can run the same contracts and tools
Latest Ethereum stories
JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum as JPMorgan Expands Deposit Tokens for Institutions
News · 2026-10-20
JPMorgan is bringing JPM Coin (JPMD), its token for U.S. dollar deposits, to Ethereum for approved institutional clients, after first launching it on…
BitMine Keeps Accumulating: ETH Holdings Hit 6.04 Million After Adding 12,535 ETH
News · 2026-10-20
BitMine now holds 6,041,481 ETH, about 4.9% of Ethereum's supply, after buying 12,535 ETH last week. It needs roughly 89,000 more ETH to reach its 5%…
German Banks Bring Crypto to Your App: Sparkassen Starts Phased Rollout Through DekaBank
News · 2026-10-20
Germany's Sparkassen savings banks have started letting customers trade Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Solana and POL in the Sparkasse app, through DekaBank.…
Deutsche Bank Nears Crypto Custody Launch: Bitcoin and Ether First in Germany, Asia Planned for 2027
News · 2026-10-18
Deutsche Bank is weeks away from launching custody for bitcoin and ether in Germany for institutional clients, with an expansion to Asia planned for…
Ethereum Tests a Bigger Block Budget as Sepolia Gas Limit Approaches 200 Million
News · 2026-10-08
Ethereum developers are pushing the Sepolia testnet's gas limit towards 200 million, more than triple its old level, to stress-test the Glamsterdam…
Abstract Announces December 15 Shutdown, Urging Users to Move Assets Before Closure
News · 2026-10-07
Abstract, the Ethereum Layer 2 built by Pudgy Penguins parent Igloo, will shut down on Dec. 15. Funds left on the chain after that date will be lost.
No ETH for Gas? No Problem. How Smart Wallets Are Changing Crypto
Blog · 2026-10-05
Stuck with tokens but no ETH to pay fees? Smart wallets let you pay gas in other tokens, get sponsored transactions and recover your account. Here's…
Why Is ETH Waiting in Line? Inside Ethereum's Staking Queues
Blog · 2026-10-05
Around 1.5 million ETH is queuing to start staking, with a wait of nearly a month. Here's why Ethereum's staking queues exist, how they work and what…
1.5 Million ETH Waiting to Stake as Ethereum's Entry Queue Stretches to Roughly 25 Days
News · 2026-10-05
Nearly 1.5 million ETH is lined up to become staked on Ethereum, with a wait of about 25 days. Meanwhile the exit queue has jumped after MetaMask…
Blast to Wind Down Its Ethereum Layer 2, Citing Unsustainable Operating Costs
News · 2026-10-03
Paradigm-backed Blast says running its Ethereum Layer 2 now costs more than it earns. Users should move assets to Ethereum mainnet by October 26 to…
AI Knows Your Prompts. Does It Need Your Identity? Ethereum's zkAPI Explained
Blog · 2026-10-02
Every time you use an AI service, it can link your questions to your name and card. Ethereum's zkAPI explores paying for AI privately. It offers…
Ethereum Meets AI: zkAPI Launches for Privacy-Focused AI Payments
News · 2026-10-02
The Ethereum Foundation has launched zkAPI, an experimental system that lets people pay for AI models and other APIs without revealing who they are.
Citi Raises Bitcoin 12-Month Target to $113,000 From $82,000
News · 2026-10-02
Citigroup has lifted its 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 and its ether target to $3,028, citing returning ETF inflows and a more supportive…
MetaMask Exits Affected Ethereum Validators After Security Incident
News · 2026-10-02
MetaMask is exiting affected Ethereum validators in its staking operations as a precaution after a security incident hit part of its infrastructure.…
Base Launches Cobalt, Bringing Conditional Transactions to Mainnet
News · 2026-10-01
Coinbase-incubated Base has activated its Cobalt upgrade, adding transactions that only execute when set conditions are met, plus new controls for…
Kalshi to End Volume Rewards Program Amid Wash-Trading Allegations
News · 2026-09-30
Kalshi will end its Volume Incentive Program no earlier than Oct. 13, a year ahead of schedule, as the CFTC reportedly examines trading on its ETH…
Robinhood Plans U.S. Crypto Perpetual Futures With Up to 10x Leverage
News · 2026-09-30
Robinhood will let eligible U.S. users trade crypto perpetual futures in the coming months, with up to 10x leverage on bitcoin and ether and 3x on…
Private Payments Return: Aztec Relaunches zk.money on Its Ethereum Layer 2
News · 2026-09-30
Aztec Labs has relaunched zk.money, a self-custodial wallet that hides balances, amounts and counterparties, three years after shutting the original.…
Aztec Labs Relaunches zk.money: Bringing On-Chain Privacy Back to Ethereum Layer 2
News · 2026-09-30
Aztec Labs announced the return of zk.money, resurrecting its flagship zero-knowledge privacy wallet as an alpha release on the newly architected…
BitMine Passes 6 Million ETH After Adding Another 17,362 Tokens
News · 2026-09-29
BitMine bought 17,362 ETH last week, taking its treasury to 6,001,302 ETH, about 4.9% of Ethereum's total supply.
THORChain vs. Bitget: The $388M Exploit Re-igniting Crypto’s Neutrality Debate
News · 2026-09-29
While hacker converts millions from ETH to native BTC via THORChain, the network rejected Bitget’s blacklist request. The debate-Decentralization vs.…
Vitalik Buterin's Ethereum 2030 Vision, Explained in Plain English
Blog · 2026-09-28
Buterin described a future Ethereum built on cryptographic proofs, off-chain computing and much stronger privacy. It's a long-term vision, not an…
Ethereum Is Playing a Different Game Than Everyone Thinks
News · 2026-09-12
People keep judging Ethereum by speed and fees, and by that measure it looks like it's losing. But Ethereum stopped playing the speed game years ago.…
Ethereum's Layer-2 Era: Why the 'Slow' Chain Might Be Winning the Long Game
Article · 2026-09-08
Ethereum stopped chasing raw speed and leaned into being the settlement layer. It's a boring strategy that might just be brilliant.
Ethereum's Quiet Comeback: Why the 'Boring' Chain Is Winning Builders Back
News · 2026-09-07
Everyone loves to write Ethereum's obituary. Too slow, too expensive, too old. And yet, quietly, builders keep coming back.
EVM Compatibility Explained: What It Means and Why Blockchains Adopt It
Blog · 2026-08-17
A plain-English guide to the Ethereum Virtual Machine, why so many networks choose to be EVM-compatible, what it changes for developers and users,…
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