Crypto for Advisors: Ethereum Staking
The Ethereum blockchain has nearly one million validators today. The combination of protocol rewards and priority transaction fees against a stable monetary supply backdrop results in a compelling [real] yield for investors.

Ether Could Run to $10,000 or Higher This Year on Numerous Catalysts: Bitwise
Bitcoin has already climbed to new all-time high while ether is lagging, but previous market cycles suggest change is coming.

Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Could Mean Near-Zero Fees for Layer-2 Blockchains: Fidelity Digital Assets
The upgrade is the first step toward enabling the network’s rollup-centric roadmap, the report said.

Figment, Apex to List Ether and Solana Staking ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange
Interest in ETH and SOL has increased substantially over the past few months and the ETPs will contribute to greater access to staking rewards for a wide audience, Figment said.

The Protocol: Bitcoin Cry for Help Heard
It may seem perplexing to the corporate mindset that bitcoin's price surged this week to a new all-time high above the old record around $69,000, even as the dominant Bitcoin Core software used to run the blockchain remains dependent on a group of volunteers. But there may be help on the way.

Protocol Village: AI-Enabled Prediction Market PredX Launches Testnet on Sei Chain
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 29-March 6.

Bitcoiners, Solana Acolytes Crash Ethereum Conference in Denver – for a Reason
Last week's ETHDenver conference drew a significant presence from developers and reps of blockchain ecosystems beyond Ethereum, taken as a sign of just how influential the second-largest distributed network has become.

Omni Network Signs $600M Restaking Deal With Ether.Fi to Enhance Security
Both Omni and Ether.Fi have committed to EigenLayer's pooled security model.

Taiko, an 'Ethereum-Equivalent ZK Rollup,' Raises $15M
The Taiko project, distinguished for its "based sequencing" architecture, is one of several competing for relevance among a deep field of Ethereum layer-2 networks.

Colorado Securities Commissioner Addresses Crypto Projects Who Raise Capital via Tokens
Colorado Securities Commissioner, Tung Chan, joins First Mover to discuss the difference between state and federal regulators, what crypto projects should consider from a legal perspective as they build and the potential for a spot ETH ETF.
