Donald Trump’s most recent cryptocurrency moves reveal a more substantial alignment with Ethereum rather than Bitcoin.

Leading coins rose marginally on a day of cryptocurrency-friendly policies announced by the Donald Trump administration. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +0.

Ethereum's approach, under Buterin's guidance, reflects a refusal to adopt the "bronze age mindset" that has been pivotal in Bitcoin's success. This mentality, often derided as "toxic maximalism" by outsiders (the term “maximalism” was coined by Vitalik himself,

Leadership at the nonprofit behind Ethereum is pointing fingers after the second-most popular cryptocurrency underperformed the rest of the currently hot crypto market over the last year. Turmoil at the Solana,

Bitcoin (BTC) hovers around the $103,300 level on Friday after rising almost 2% this week. Ethereum (ETH) finds support around its key level; a firm close below this would lead to a correction, while Ripple (XRP) price edges slightly down on Friday after rallying 4% this week.

/PlutoChain/ – Ethereum (ETH) is currently hovering around $3,200, maintaining a crucial support level while traders debate the possibility of it reaching $12,000.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), expressed concerns over the rise of political meme coins on Thursday, warning that they could become “vehicles for unlimited political bribery.”

A recent report claiming that Konstantin Lomashuk, founder of Lido has build a “Second Ethereum Foundation” has been debunked.

Ethereum (ETH) price could begin a mega rally all the way to $12,000 as per the current technical chart set up, according to the analyst.

Layer-2 protocols are scaling solutions built on top of primary blockchains like Ethereum, and are designed to handle a higher volume of transactions at lower cost. The metric of millions of gas units per second reflects the number of transactions the network processes each second.

Justin Sun proposes a plan to boost Ethereum's value, halt EF ETH sales, and streamline operations with a merit-based system.

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