Ethereum Hits Record Users, 200M Transactions as Fees Collapse 82% YoY

Former EF contributor Trent Van Epps warns Ethereum may face a core development funding gap within 3–9 months as CIP ends and EF spend cuts.

Ethereum reached 13.2M users and 200.4M Q1 transactions as traders watch the $1,300-$1,400 range for an ETH bottom. Ethereum recorded stronger network activity in Q1 2026, based on Token Terminal data cited by market analysts. The network reached 13.2 million monthly active users, showing 53.5% growth from the previous quarter. Transaction volume also increased, as […] The post Ethereum Hits Record Q1 Usage as ETH Bottom Signal Builds Near $1,300-$1,400 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade roadmap is advancing through devnet work, with ePBS and block-level access lists central to a potential 200 million gas limit path.

Morgan Stanley has updated its proposed Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded funds with a staking structure that would allow 95% of staking rewards to remain within the trusts while charging a 0.14% annual sponsor fee. According to amended S-1 registration statements…

Ethereum developers are discussing EIP-8304, a draft proposal for trustless log and transaction indexing that could reduce reliance on centralized indexers.

Canary Capital’s LTCC fund shows how far secondary crypto ETF demand still trails Bitcoin and Ethereum products, despite spot ETF availability.

Quantum computing threatens the blockchain ecosystem, from Bitcoin to Ethereum and beyond, and Algorand has a plan to be prepared.

Hsiao-Wei Wang’s departure adds to a wave of Ethereum Foundation exits, fueling debate over governance, decentralization and the network’s future.