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3 signs Ethereum price is on track toward $2.5K by September

A slew of Ether’s technical and fundamental indicators support a push toward $2,500 by September. Ethereum’s native asset Ether (ETH) has more than doubled in value since bottoming out at around $885 in June 2022. Now, it eyes a decisive move toward $2,500 in August per a slew of technical and fundamental indicators. Ethereum chain…
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Circle plans to only support Ethereum PoS chain after Merge is complete

“USDC as an Ethereum asset can only exist as a single valid ‘version,‘” said the team at Circle. On Tuesday, Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, pledged its full support for the transition of Ethereum to a proof-of-stake, or PoS, blockchain after the much-anticipated Merge upgrade. The firm views the Merge as…
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Ethereum price rises by 50% against Bitcoin in one month — but there’s a catch

The rise in the ETH/BTC pair is painting a bearish technical pattern, hinting at a potential correction. Ether (ETH), Ethereum’s native token, has been continuing its uptrend against Bitcoin (BTC) as euphoria around its upcoming network upgrade, “the Merge,” grows. ETH at multi-month highs against BTC On the daily chart, ETH/BTC surged to an intraday…
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Uniswap’s 80% gains in July are in danger with UNI price painting a classic bearish pattern

Uniswap price risks falling 50% from its current levels due to a bearish reversal setup. Uniswap (UNI) looks ready to post its best monthly performance in more than a year as it rallied approximately 80% in July, but signs of an extended pullback in the near term are emerging.  Uniswap price nearly doubles in July…
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Ethereum chain split is possible after the Merge, survey finds — But will ETC price keep climbing?

Ethereum Classic is a relatively smaller PoW chain compared to Ethereum in terms of usage and hash rate. Ethereum’s proof-of-work (PoW) powered by GPUs generated approximately $19 billion in revenue last year for ETH miners. But these revenue streams are in danger as Ethereum is expected to become a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain via “the Merge” upgrade…
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$1.26B in Ethereum options expire on Friday and bulls are ready to push ETH price higher

Ethereum network developers confirmed September as the date of the upcoming Merge, a move which prompted traders to flip long on ETH. Ether’s (ETH) 53% rally between July 13 and 18 gave bulls an edge in July’s $1.26 billion monthly options expiry. The move happened as Ethereum developers set a tentative date for the “Merge,”…
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Ethereum options data show pro traders ready to go long into ETH’s Merge

ETH price hit resistance at the $1,600 level, but this is not stopping options traders from opening fresh leveraged longs. Ether (ETH) is down 11.5% in seven days even after the recent confirmation of the “Ethereum merge” transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus network in September. During the Ethereum core developers conference call on July…
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What’s next for the future of Ethereum? Mihailo Bjelic from Polygon explains

The much-anticipated Merge upgrade has been in the making for over two years. With the transition to a scalable, energy-light proof-of-stake blockchain at play for Ethereum, many have cast doubts on the popular coin’s future, given the magnitude and complexity of the Merge upgrade. But, among prominent stakeholders, one particular project remains heavily bullish on…
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Lido co-founder discusses the future of Ethereum at EthCC

For Vasily Shapovalov, the magnitude of the proof-of-stake transition could cause unforeseeable problems. Crypto enthusiasts are finally getting some respite from the ongoing bear market as the price of Ethereum (ETH) has increased 48% before the looming Merge upgrade that transitions the blockchain into one powered by a proof-of-stake consensus. As a result, the future…
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Will Ethereum Merge hopium continue, or is it a bull trap?

ETH has gained 48% over the past week, leaving most of its crypto brethren behind — though it’s still risky days ahead given the macroeconomic factors still at play. Ethereum is outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market as the highly anticipated Merge approaches, but the bigger picture is still largely bearish. Ethereum (ETH) has gained a whopping…
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