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After Ethereum's Pectra upgrade, blob transaction costs dropped from ~$16,000 daily to a fraction of a penny, making layer-2 networks significantly cheaper to operate.
Despite blob usage increasing 33%, rollups…
Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on CoinDesk’s Tech team.In this issue:Berachain Taps…
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Ethereum products’ inflows surged after the network’s Pectra upgrade.
Year-to-date flows for crypto funds topped $7.4 billion, a new record for 2025.
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade has made it easier for institutions…
Key Points:Ethereum completed its Pectra upgradeMarket performance improved significantlyLeadership reorganization emphasizes mainnet capacity
Ethereum completed its Pectra upgrade last Wednesday, contributing to its strongest weekly market performance since 2021.
The leadership reorganization…
The crypto landscape is witnessing a strategic shift as the new Pectra upgrade on Ethereum helps the network’s native $ETH outpace Bitcoin ($BTC), igniting fresh buzz about a utility-focused altcoin…
Key Points:Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade drives a 40% price increase.Market dominance reaches 9.13% with a $303 Billion market cap.Ethereum’s technological advancements incentivize investor confidence.
Ethereum’s recent Pectra upgrade has sparked significant interest,…