Monday Gwei | April Week 4

From the average gas fee, to ETH burned, Monday Gwei covers it all.

This week,

  • Top Ethereum News
  • Top Layer 2 Solution
  • Funding
  • ETH stats that matter

Monday Gwei is a weekly account of what is happening in the Ethereum ecosystem.

Top Ethereum News

  • ETF Anticipation: Both BlackRock and Grayscale are in the queue awaiting SEC’s decisions on spot ETH ETFs.
  • Lido’s Validator Milestone: Lido Finance reaches a new milestone with 1M validators, which is a positive signal for the DeFi ecosystem.
  • Franklin Templeton’s DTCC Listing: Franklin Templeton takes a significant step by listing an Ethereum ETF on DTCC.
  • Crypto Adoption in Canada: According to KPMG, 39% of Canada’s institutional investors now have exposure to crypto, indicating growing mainstream interest.

Top Layer 2 Solution

  • Total Value Locked (TVL): Arbitrum reports a total value locked (TVL) of $2.6 billion.
  • Unique Active Wallets (UAW): A total of 1.4 million distinct active wallets have been documented, indicating the increasing popularity of Arbitrum.
  • Fees: The cumulative fees amount to $2.4 million, highlighting the practicality of Base.

Funding

  • L3E7’s Leap Forward: L3E7 raises $10M, gearing up for potential expansion and innovation.
  • Aligned Layer’s Big Raise: Aligned Layer secures a substantial $22.6M in funding, setting the stage for notable growth.
  • Hinkal’s Capital Boost: Hinkal raises $5.5M, likely to support its endeavors in the decentralized space.

Source: Coingecko

Ethereum’s price swings high before plunging below $3.1K, reflecting a week of volatile trading.

ETH stats that matter

  • Gas Fees: Ethereum gas fees have decreased further to $4, encouraging transaction activity.
  • ETH Burned: The network burned $22.9M worth of ETH, maintaining the deflationary aspect of Ethereum.
  • Revenue: Total revenue reported was $20.7M for the week.

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