The Blueprint for Implementing Liquid Staking for ETH ETFs
The blog explores the legal and technical foundations behind implementing Ethereum liquid staking for ETH ETFs.
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The post Ethereum Price Today: ETH at $2,261 After Second Straight Losing Week – Glamsterdam Is the Only Catalyst Left appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Ethereum is trading near $2,261 on May 15, 2026, and the 1W chart shows a second consecutive weekly loss. The week opened at $2,281, pushed to a high near $2,375 on May 10 to 11, then sold off steadily into the close. Volume picked up on the decline and dried up on the recovery attempts. That is the wrong configuration, and it has been the story for ETH two weeks running. BTC closed this week up 1.46%. ETH closed down 0.91%. The divergence is widening. What the Weekly Chart Shows The week started with genuine buying. ETH pushed from $2,281 to $2,375 in the first three days, which was the best the chart had looked in two weeks. Then the sell-off hit. May 12 to 14 saw consistent red sessions, driven by hot CPI data, rising Treasury yields, and the same macro pressure that clipped BTC. The difference is that BTC recovered. ETH did not.
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XRP became the most traded asset on South Korea’s Upbit exchange in the last seven days, pulling in $110 million in 24-hour volume and outpacing both top cryptos Bitcoin and Ethereum. The surge came alongside the biggest inflows into US XRP exchange-traded funds in four months, even as Bitcoin and Ethereum funds saw money flowing out. Related Reading: XRP Bulls Gain Momentum As ETF Inflows Reach Multi-Month High CME And NASDAQ Signal Growing Institutional Interest CME Group and NASDAQ announced they will launch crypto index futures on June 8, covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar Lumens in a single contract. The move points to growing institutional infrastructure being built around regulated digital assets. XRP itself climbed 4% in 24 hours to almost $1.5, while Bitcoin traded at $81,450 and Ethereum sat at $2,287. The price action followed Thursday’s markup vote on the CLARITY Act, a proposed federal law that is driving fresh optimism across payment-
The post Thorchain Exploited? Trading Paused Amid Risk of Enormous Attack appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. DeFi security is in trouble Guidelines for users Cross-chain DeFi protocol THORChain has suspended trading, following what appears to be a significant multi-chain exploit that may have depleted over $10 million in cryptocurrency assets. Suspicious withdrawals involving Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Base-linked assets have been reported by security researchers and on-chain investigators such as PeckShield. Early tracking data indicates that the attackers allegedly took about 36.75 BTC, or about $3 million, along with an additional $7 million in assets that were bridged across several chains. Both Bitcoin and Ethereum-compatible networks’ publicly known wallet addresses were linked to the stolen funds. Following the incident, THORChain stopped trading, probably to avoid further liquidity drains or cascading exploits across linked pools. Because THORChain serves as essential
The post Massive Fundraising Drives AI and Cryptocurrency Integration appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. IREN has successfully concluded the issuance of convertible senior bonds, amassing close to $3 billion. This substantial capital gain is a first in its magnitude for a Bitcoin miner venturing into artificial intelligence infrastructure, emphasizing the swiftly blending frontiers of these industries. Continue Reading:Massive Fundraising Drives AI and Cryptocurrency Integration Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/massive-fundraising-drives-ai-and-cryptocurrency-integration
The world of cryptocurrencies is evolving, but one thing remains a constant – privacy. It still is a paramount concern for many users. While Bitcoin and Ethereum offer a degree of transparency through public ledgers, it can sometimes also compromise anonymity. This is where protocols like Monero (XMR) step in. However, acquiring or swapping Monero […]
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The post BREAKING: THORChain Suffers $10M Exploit Across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, Base Chains appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. THORChain, a decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol, has paused trading after blockchain security researchers flagged an exploit worth over $10 million. The protocol has reportedly suffered an exploit across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC and Base. As a result, RUNE price crashed 12% in a few hours. THORChain Hit By $10M Crypto Losses in Exploit On-chain investigator ZachXBT on May 15 flagged an exploit on THORChain, claiming losses exceeding $10 million. The funds are stolen across multiple major blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain (BSC), and Base. In response, THORChain has halted all trading and swaps via its emergency protocol to contain the damage. The exploit involved large unauthorized outflows from THORChain’s router contracts across the affected chains. Many security researchers and analytics platforms such as PeckShieldAlert rev