Wells Fargo increased its exposure to Ethereum by 60%

The American financial entity Wells Fargo considerably increased its participation in the digital asset market during the first quarter of 2026. According to official records presented on May 11, 2026, the bank increased its exposure to ether (ETH), Ethereum’s cryptocurrency, by 60% through the acquisition of shares in exchange-traded funds (ETF) linked to this digital … Read more

Charles Schwab launches bitcoin and Ethereum trading for retailers

Paxos will be responsible for the execution of operations and part of the custody of the service. Charles Schwab currently manages $11.77 trillion in client assets. Charles Schwab, one of the largest stock brokerage and financial services firms in the United States, began enabling early access to Schwab Crypto, its platform for buying and selling … Read more

Ethereum receives clear signature standard to replace blind signatures

The standard was developed by the Ethereum Foundation and companies such as Ledger, Trezor and MetaMask. Blind signing led to billions in losses, according to the Ethereum Foundation. An open source “clear signatures” standard (clear signingin English) so that transactions on Ethereum are displayed in human language instead of unreadable technical code was presented today, … Read more

JPMorgan launches tokenized fund on Ethereum to support stablecoins

On May 12, 2026, JPMorgan presented a tokenized monetary fund on Ethereum aimed at functioning as a reserve infrastructure for stablecoins in the United States, within the framework of the future regulation known as the Genius Law. The fund, called JPMorgan OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX), will invest in US Treasury bonds, bills and … Read more

“The spring of cryptocurrencies has begun”: Tom Lee

Thomas Lee, president of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, indicated this Monday, May 11, 2026, that he considers that the cryptocurrency market has entered its recovery phase. The executive believes that “the spring of cryptocurrencies has begun” and highlighted the importance of owning ether (ETH) as a source of diversification in investment portfolios. “If ETH closes above … Read more

BlackRock to launch 2 tokenized money market funds on Ethereum

BlackRock filed paperwork with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch two new tokenized money market funds on the Ethereum network. The registration made with the regulator on May 8, 2026, marks an expansion of the digital strategy of the largest asset manager in the world. A money market fund ormoney market» … Read more

“Ethereum struggles to regain institutional trust,” says Spanish analyst

Ether is still considered a higher risk asset than bitcoin, says Ignacio Moreno De Vicente. Given the uncertainty, many funds choose to first reduce their exposure to ETH. The influx of capital from large investors into the cryptocurrency market after the market bottom reached last February shows a marked disparity between bitcoin (BTC) and ether … Read more

The 30,000 ETH frozen in Arbitrum due to links to the Kelp DAO hack will be released

The Arbitrum DAO governance approved yesterday, May 7, 2026, the release of 30,765.67 ETH (valued at more than $70 million at the current price) that had been frozen since April 21 following the hack of the Kelp DAO protocol. This proposal received the support of 90.96% of the votes castwith the goal of transferring the … Read more

Vitalik Buterin was the target of an on-chain attack on Ethereum, what happened?

The bot deployed $1.14 million in capital to extract between $5 and $15 from the trade. Buterin proposed encrypted mempools in March as a solution to these types of attacks. A wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, was the victim of a type of on-chain attack called a MEV (maximum extractable value) sandwich, … Read more

CoinShares Spots Early Investment Opportunity in Ethereum

USD 547 billion is secured in the Ethereum ecosystem. In digital finance, Ethereum will be “indispensable for institutions,” says CoinShares. Ethereum, a network founded on July 30, 2015, has been around for more than 10 years. With the price of its cryptocurrency, ether (ETH) at more than $2,000, some investors might think that it is … Read more