Ethereum
Why Ethereum is down 1.2% in the last hour
Analysis
Ethereum (ETH) slipped 1.2% over the past hour as traders reacted to headlines around legacy and treasury-related ETH supply and positioning. Cointelegraph reported that unclaimed ETH from The DAO hack may be used to fund a new security initiative, a development that can prompt short-term caution around old funds moving.
Contributing Factors (3)
Unclaimed Ethereum from The DAO hack to fund new security initiative: Griff Green
While The DAO has an “incredible” team that could build security projects themselves, they would rather focus on security distribution methods, says Griff Green.
Brock Pierce-backed Ethereum treasury firm Bit Digital to fully wind down bitcoin mining operations
Bit Digital entered the bitcoin mining business in 2020 and was an early diversifier into the HPC/AI sector.
Fidelity launches FIDD on Ethereum – Could this boost ETH?
Ethereum chosen for FIDD launch, with whales and longs reflecting DeFi strength.
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