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Ethereum’s Most Popular Software Client Issues Hotfix to High Severity Bug

Ethereum’s most popular software client, Geth, has issued a hotfix to a high-severity security issue in its code, encouraging users to upgrade immediately to the latest version. CoinDesk's Christine Kim breaks down the release and the implications for the Ethereum blockchain. Plus, insights into the developments and impact of the highly anticipated London hard fork upgrade nearly three weeks after its launch.

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Ethereum 2.0 Staking Contract Now Holds the Most Ether: $21.3B

“It just shows that staking on Eth 2.0 is incredibly popular,” said Ben Edgington, lead product owner at ConsenSys.

There's no shortage of staking on Ethereum 2.0.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Trades Sideways as Institutional Demand Expected to Rise

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are consolidating near recent highs.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart, CoinDesk 20

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VanEck Adds to ETF Applications With Ether Futures Filing

The Ethereum Strategy ETF would invest in ETH futures contracts and an array of other indirect ether products.

Gabor Gurbacs, director of digital-asset strategy at VanEck

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Bitcoin Price Rebounds After Testing Lower Support Near $44K as Ether Booms

Bitcoin continues to cool on multiple attempts at $50,000, though that may be less of a concern given demand from bigger players.

Rebound tennis ball. (Unsplash)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Buyers Could Take Profits as Volume Declines

Some analysts are optimistic about the long-term recovery in crypto prices, although the pace of the upside will likely slow over the short term.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rally Expected to Pause

Analysts expect traders to take a breather after the crypto's recent rally.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart, CoinDesk 20

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Crypto Funds Suffer 6th Week of Outflows Despite Bitcoin Rally

The outflow was partly because of low investor participation due to seasonal effects, also seen in other asset classes.

Weekly net flows to crypto funds.

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Crypto Total Market Cap Tops $2 Trillion for First Time Since May

Alexander Blum, a managing partner at investment firm Two Prime, discusses his analysis and positive outlook for bitcoin and ether as the total market value for cryptocurrencies is back over the $2 trillion mark. Plus, his take on institutional buying and the potential impact of the Afghanistan crisis on the crypto markets.

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Cryptocurrency Market Tops $2T for First Time Since May

Bitcoin is joined by ether and cardano, which have surged 11% and 53% in the last seven days respectively.

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