US Geoblocking Started off the Alt Slump, Will the Sept 1 Deadline Spur on an Alt Season?
Poloniex blocking US customers on May 16th started an altcoins slump. Will the last of the geoblocks by Binance on Sept 1st cause an altcoin pump?
Ethereum (ETH)
Ethereum’s Ether is one of the top cryptocurrencies. The Ethereum network uses a smart-contract system that facilitates the creation of tokens, decentralized applications, and more.
The token native to this network is called “ether.”
This section contains articles on Ether, ERC-20 Tokens, and the Ethereum platform.
FACT: The ethereum network is used to create about 1/2 of all ICOs. This means many coins on the market are Ethereum based.
How to Add a Token to An Ethereum Wallet
With Ethereum wallets you may need to add a custom token. You’ll need the contract address, symbol, and decimal to add a custom token.
How to Set Gas Prices For Ethereum Tokens
You may need to adjust the gas price (your fee paid to miners) when sending Ethereum tokens.
Using MetaMask and DEXs You Can Still Trade Most ETH-based Tokens
US users who were geoblocked from exchanges like Binance can still use MetaMask (and other ETH-wallet / browsers) to access DEXs like Kyber or IDEX to trade ETH tokens.
IDEX
IDEX is a hybrid order book & AMM DEX that allows you to place limit orders and trade in real-time on-chain. You can also stake their IDEX token.
The Ethereum Trust (ETHE) Explained
The Ethereum Investment Trust (ETHE) is an investment product by Grayscale which gives investors and traders exposure to Ethereum (ETH).
Why is Bitcoin Pumping Harder Than Alts
Altcoins, especially low caps, have been taking a beating while Bitcoin makes its run toward great heights and ETH keeps pace.
Grayscale to Launch Ethereum (ETH) Trust to Public
Greyscale is going to launch the Ethereum Trust to the public. Up until now the trust has only been available to accredited investors.
ETH/USD Looks Great, ETH/BTC Looks “Not Great” (Same for Many Alts)
One could argue, based on some factors like Simple moving averages that the BTC-ETH pair is bearish and at the same time the BTC-USD pair is bullish. It is the same for many alts.
Regulators Ready to Approve Ethereum Futures, CFTC Insider Says, CoinDesk Says
According to CoinDesk, according to a CFTC insider, regulators are ready to approve Ethereum Futures provided it “ticks all the right boxes.”