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Ethereum
Ethereum, a decentralized blockchain platform, has emerged as a prominent player in the world of cryptocurrencies. It is not just a digital currency like Bitcoin but also a platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps). Ethereum's underlying technology, powered by its native cryptocurrency Ether [ETH], offers a secure and transparent environment for executing peer-to-peer transactions without the need for intermediaries. With a vast community of developers, businesses, and individuals involved, Ethereum has become a hub for innovation and collaboration in the crypto space. Companies across various industries are exploring the potential of Ethereum's smart contract capabilities to streamline operations, enhance security, and reduce costs. Moreover, Ethereum's open-source nature allows for the creation of new protocols and blockchain networks, fostering interoperability and scalability within the ecosystem. Crypto exchanges play a crucial role in facilitating the trading of Ethereum, providing a platform for individuals and institutions to buy, sell, and store their ETH securely. As the demand for Ethereum continues to grow, so does the number of exchanges offering ETH trading pairs, ensuring liquidity and accessibility for investors.
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Futures Boost? Ether Looks Up on 11-Week High
With talk of a possible derivatives market on the way, the price of ether, ethereum's native token, looks to be on the rise.

Ethereum Could Soon Launch Its First Casper Testnet
An experimental consensus algorithm that's long been proposed as a pillar of the ethereum protocol could soon see its first testing.

Friends Don't Let Friends Do Bad Crypto
Our duty to users doesn't end when they leave our site or app. Behaviors learned from us guide interactions with other services, writes Dan Elitzer.

Kik Might Just Move Its ICO Tokens to a New Blockchain
A high-profile ICO project is re-evaluating whether it will stick with the ethereum network or shift to a more scalable and lower-cost solution.

Parity Team Publishes Postmortem on $160 Million Ether Freeze
Parity has released new details on how a critical code flaw resulted in the freezing of $160 million worth of ether.

Parity Floats Fix for $160 Million Ether Fund Freeze
Work continues on a possible way to free up the more than $150 million worth of ether stuck in multi-signature wallets following a hack last week.

Brazil's Central Bank Is Ramping Up Blockchain R&D
Brazil's central bank is now moving to increase the quantity of its blockchain work – months after abandoning the effort.

Ethereum to ICOs: You're Doing It Wrong
Ethereum devs have harsh words for many ICO launches, but outline the steps issuers can take to make their projects less sketchy.

'Plenty of Time': Parity Rep Says Startup Won't Push for Emergency Fork
Communications lead at Parity said the team will not push for an emergency hard fork to recover some $150 million in locked-up ether funds.

Ether Shrugs Off Parity Concerns As Price Climbs to Three-Week High
Despite a serious vulnerability being discovered in ethereum wallet Parity, ether prices have climbed today.
