Coinbase to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures Contracts on June 5

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Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, announced today that it will launch Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts on June 5. The new contracts will be available to trade on Coinbase’s derivatives exchange, which is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The launch of BTC and ETH futures contracts is a major development for the cryptocurrency market. It will allow institutional investors to gain

Ethereum Gas Prices Drop 69%

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The price of Ethereum (ETH) has somewhat stalled in recent weeks, but declining network fees indicate there is room for optimism. The lower entry threshold could facilitate more convenience and utility. As it happens, average Ethereum fees have returned to their normal levels after skyrocketing to a yearly high of $14 per ETH transaction in early May. They have recently dropped to $4.28 per transaction, according to the data shared

What Is Ethereum 2.0?

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Ethereum advanced blockchain technology by supporting hundreds of new blockchain networks and native coins. Now, the company is upgrading its blockchain—from Ethereum to Ethereum 2.0. The upgrade on the public mainnet is projected to completely transform its predecessor. Ethereum introduced smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps) to the larger community. It now supports a slew of blockchain initiatives, including those thriving under the decentralized finance (DeFi) banner. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder