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
- Ethereum’s ‘Surge’ Milestone: Vitalik Buterin announced that Ethereum Layer 2 solutions could soon reach over 100,000 transactions per second (TPS) thanks to the upcoming ‘Surge’ upgrade.
- Accumulation Wallets on the Rise: The amount of ETH held in accumulation wallets has jumped by 65% since the start of 2024, reflecting increasing investor interest.
- Freedom Factory Unveils ethOS Hardware: A new mobile hardware solution for the Ethereum ecosystem, named ethOS, has been launched to provide a seamless on-the-go experience.
- Chainlink’s Private Blockchain Initiative: Chainlink introduces private blockchain transactions for institutions, catering to growing demand for confidentiality in DeFi.
Top Layer 2 Solution
- Total Value Locked (TVL): Base leads with $3.7 billion.
- Unique Active Wallets (UAW): Base dominates with 7.1 million active wallets.
- Fees Collected: Base outperforms with $1.2 million in fees.
Funding
- Predicate: Secured $7 million to boost its smart contract automation tools.
- Solv Protocol: Raised $22 million for its tokenized asset management platform.
Source: Coingecko
The Ethereum price chart for mid-October shows a gradual upward trend, culminating in a sharp breakout above $2.5K. Trading volumes have increased, signaling strong buying interest and a shift in market sentiment towards a more bullish outlook after weeks of consolidation.
ETH stats that matter
- Gas Fee: Average transaction cost settled at $4.6.
- ETH Burned: Ethereum saw $33.1 million worth of ETH burned due to sustained network activity.
- Revenue: Network revenue reached $31.8 million, showing strong engagement across DeFi protocols.
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