Ethereum
Why Ethereum is down 1.0% in the last hour
Analysis
Ethereum (ETH) slipped about 1.0% over the past hour as traders digested mixed signals from protocol-upgrade commentary. CoinDesk reported that developers broadly support Vitalik Buterin’s long-term vision but are pushing for faster execution, which can highlight near-term uncertainty around timelines.
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