Ethereum is struggling below $2,000 as selling pressure and market uncertainty combine to keep the asset pinned beneath a level that has become the defining test of whether the recovery from the cycle lows has any structural foundation remaining. The price is under pressure — and an Arab Chain report tracking the Coinbase Premium Index has identified a signal in the US institutional demand data that provides a specific explanation for why the recovery keeps failing to sustain itself. Related Reading: HYPE Reaches New All-Time Highs Above $70 – A Legendary Trade Turns Green The Coinbase Premium Index for Ethereum has fallen to approximately -0.16 — its lowest level since February — before a slight rebound brought it back toward -0.14 in recent sessions. The index measures the price difference between Ethereum trading on Coinbase against the US dollar and on Binance against USDT. When the reading is negative, Ethereum is cheaper on Coinbase than on Binance — a condition that directly ref
Stablecoin use is accelerating beyond crypto trading, with filtered transaction velocity reaching a record 49.7 times annualized. At the same time, bitcoin and ethereum spot ETFs are facing sustained outflows, raising questions about the depth of institutional demand. Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit $6.6B as Stablecoin Payments Accelerate Stablecoins are showing signs of a major shift […]
Crypto-backed political groups have expanded their election spending as several US primaries test the industry’s influence in Congress. According to filings with the US Federal Election Commission, Fairshake-linked groups backed by Coinbase, Ripple, and other crypto supporters have directed millions…
The exchange has invested an undisclosed amount in ProShares’ Treasury-focused ETF built for the post-GENIUS era as lawmakers debate whether stablecoin issuers can offer yield-bearing products.
On-chain data shows that XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have continued to attract steady inflows, while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have recorded consecutive days of outflows. The difference in fund flows and investor demand suggests that institutions and large players are increasingly favoring the altcoin exposure over Bitcoin and Ethereum despite their waning price action. At […]
Fluid lost $215K after one attacker controlled both reward distribution keys, draining tokens through fake Merkle roots and routing proceeds to Tornado Cash. The reward tokens were already gone. On May 27, an attacker who held both of Fluid’s operational signing keys pushed a fake reward list to the protocol’s Merkle distributors on Ethereum, Base, […]
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Coinbase invested in Proshares’ GENIUS Money Market ETF as stablecoin reserve standards evolve. The fund uses short-term U.S. Treasurys, cash, and cash equivalents, giving issuers another compliance-focused option for backing payment stablecoins. Coinbase’s IQMM Investment Points to a New Reserve Era for Stablecoins Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on June 2 that […]
Coinbase Ventures has purchased ENA tokens on the open market as Coinbase and Ethena prepare a new partnership focused on on-chain finance and savings products. Ethena said in an official X post on Tuesday that Coinbase Ventures made its first…
Coinbase Ventures bought ENA as Coinbase expanded its Ethena partnership across custody, wallets, perps, and USDe access.
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