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Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $30.5K, Ether Circles Around $2.1K

BTC and ETH have risen about 9% and 12%, respectively, over the past seven days. While BTC has driven the market this year so far, the Shapella upgrade has boosted ETH trading, according to an analyst.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Turn Upward in a Busy Week of Ethereum and Inflation News

Ether has risen more than 9% since the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade, which held center stage in crypto markets for much of the week. Bitcoin held fast above $30,000.

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Ether Overshadows Bitcoin Following Successful Shanghai Upgrade

Ether’s (ETH) continued rallying above $2,000 after a successful Shanghai upgrade late Wednesday dropped bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance from an almost two-year record high, according to TradingView data. CoinDesk Crypto Markets Analyst Glenn Williams Jr. joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.

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Finance

Olympus DAO Votes to Buy More ETH for Treasury Backing OHM Token

The rebalancing comes as ether rallies off a successful Shapella upgrade.

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Ether Steals the Show After Shanghai Upgrade, Tops $2.1K

Ether continues outperforming bitcoin following the Ethereum network’s Shanghai upgrade, which has proven bullish for much of the cryptocurrency market. Dexterity Capital Managing Partner Michael Safai discusses the recent rally in ETH and BTC. Plus, insights on the recent uptrend in altcoins.

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Markets

Ether Options Trading Volume Surpasses Bitcoin as Shanghai Upgrade Drives Demand for Bullish Bets

The traditional use of options is to hedge risks, but sometimes traders use them to generate asymmetric payout.

El volumen de trading de las opciones de ether superó al de bitcoin. (Laevitas)

Tech

Yearn's Staked Ether Token yETH Gets Mixed Results on Govenance Poll

The non-binding poll seeks to do a temperature check of sentiment toward launching yETH.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Ether Climbs Over $2.1K to Further Its Post-Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade Surge

Bitcoin has also continued its more moderately-paced momentum, inching toward $31K. ALSO: CoinDesk columnist considers Shapella's immediate and potential long-term impact.

BTC climbed above $23,000 and the Crypto Greed & Fear Index moved from "extreme fear" to "fear." (Patrick Hendry/Unsplash)

Markets

Ether’s Post-Shanghai Rally Knocks Bitcoin Dominance From 21-Month High

ETH’s share of the total crypto market capitalization rose to a one-month high, according to TradingView data.

BTC and ETH trade higher on moderate volume to begin the week. (DALLE-E/Coindesk)

Markets

Ether Price Swings Upward After Ethereum Upgrade, but What About the Future?

The price increase addresses the question of whether ether would rise or fall following the completion of the hard fork.

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