ETH breaks through the $2500 mark

Top Ethereum Foundation researchers including Vitalik Buterin, Justin Drake and Dankrad Feist discuss everything from scaling Ethereum to bolstering base layer revenue in wide-ranging Q&A on Reddit. 

The current total market value of cryptocurrencies is $2.99 trillion, with a 24-hour evaporation of $60.622 billion, a decline of 1.99%. Among them, the market value of Bitcoin accounts for 58.91%, and the market value of Ethereum accounts for 10.28%.

The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization sits at around $2.86 trillion on Tuesday, according to CoinMarketCap.Daily liquidations on futures exchanges that track the price of bitcoin hit $227 million on Monday, the third-largest amount since September 2024.

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