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Key Stats
Trading Volume (24hr)
$18.0B
Circulating Supply
120.6M
Market Cap
$279.6B
Total Supply
120.6M
Holders
--
Max Supply
--
FDV
$279.6B
Funding Rate
0.007273%
Date of Creation
Jul, 2015
What is Ethereum (ETH)?
Ethereum is a global, open-source platform for decentralized applications. In other words, the vision is to create a world computer that anyone can build applications in a decentralized manner; while all states and data are distributed and publicly accessible. Ethereum supports smart contracts in which developers can write code in order to program digital value. Examples of decentralized apps (dapps) that are built on Ethereum includes tokens, non-fungible tokens, decentralized finance apps, lending protocol, decentralized exchanges, and much more.
On Ethereum, all transactions and smart contract executions require a small fee to be paid. This fee is called Gas. In technical terms, Gas refers to the unit of measure on the amount of computational effort required to execute an operation or a smart contract. The more complex the execution operation is, the more gas is required to fulfill that operation. Gas fees are paid entirely in Ether (ETH), which is the native coin of the blockchain. The price of gas can fluctuate from time to time depending on the network demand.
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Breaking News
Today May 09 2026
01:33
BlackRock plans to launch two new tokenized money market funds—BRSRV (multi-chain) and BSTBL (Ethereum-only)—to serve stablecoin holders seeking regulated, yield-bearing alternatives to idle digital cash, building on the success of its $2.5B BUIDL fund and advancing its vision of a fully tokenized financial system.
01:31
Ethereum is showing a technical shortfall—trading ~6% below its rising channel’s upper boundary at $2,520, repeatedly stalling near $2,420. Despite reclaiming shorter-term moving averages, ETH remains below its 200-day EMA, and lags Bitcoin, which recently hit ~$81,000. A confirmed breakout above $2,420 is critical to validate bullish momentum; otherwise, further downside pressure looms.
00:29
BitMine is nearing its goal of owning 5% of all Ethereum, having acquired over 4.29% of the circulating supply—driving ETH’s price upward through massive, consistent purchases and institutional staking via MAVAN. However, once the 5% threshold is reached, BitMine plans to halt accumulation, potentially removing a major structural support and triggering market uncertainty.
