The Protocol: Ethereum’s Wall Street Cheerleader
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Ethereum’s New Cheerleader on Wall Street: A Q&A With Vivek Raman
Vivek Raman, the founder of Etherealize, spent 10 years on Wall Street. Now he's trying to market Ethereum to big banks.

Ether Worth Nearly $1B Left Exchanges Monday as Trade War Fears Sent Prices Crashing
Data shows investors likely bought the dip, snapping up ETH at lower prices.

MOVE Jumps 20% on Trump-Linked World Liberty Fi Token Purchase, Musk's DOGE Involvement
"Our papers have never hit the DOGE desk," Rushi Manche, co-founder of Movement Labs, told CoinDesk. "There's a lot of speculation in the rumors."

Movement Labs Unveils Developer Mainnet Ahead of February's Public Launch
The company is also introducing a multi-asset liquidity program to provide the foundation for DeFi applications

Ethereum Layer-2 Protocols Achieve Record Transaction Throughput
Layer 2 protocols are faster than ever in processing transactions, according to data source growthepie.xyz.

Trump-Linked Crypto Platform's $33M Ether Transfer Spurs ETF Staking Hopes
The SEC could consider approving staking for ETFs, boosting sentiment and prices for the second-largest cryptocurrency, market observers said.

Lido Co-Founder Teases 'Second Foundation' for Ethereum Amid Community Backlash
Vitalik Butern's proposal for an Ethereum Foundation restructuring has unveiled deep rifts within the network's community.

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Goes on Offense Amid Major Leadership Shake-up
Buterin labeled inflammatory X posts about the head of the Ethereum Foundation as "pure evil."

Ethereum Foundation Moves $165M in ETH to Participate in DeFi
The ether allocation comes amidst leadership changes aimed at improving technical expertise, communication, and support for app builders.
