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Ethereum Transaction Volume Hits $60 Billion, Highest in 3 Months

Ethereum Transaction Volume Hits $60 Billion, Highest in 3 Months

CoinEditionCoinEdition2024/11/10 16:00
By:Lipika Deka

Ethereum mainnet hits $60 billion in transactions, the highest since July. Renewed interest in Ethereum’s DeFi and NFT ecosystems drives volume. Scalability upgrades are anticipated to boost Ethereum adoption further.

  • Ethereum mainnet hits $60 billion in transactions, the highest since July.
  • Renewed interest in Ethereum’s DeFi and NFT ecosystems drives volume.
  • Scalability upgrades are anticipated to boost Ethereum adoption further.

Ethereum’s transaction volume reached $60 billion in the past week, the highest in three months. This reflects renewed interest in Ethereum’s capabilities amid a broader crypto market recovery.

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Ethereum, the leading smart contract platform, has been attracting renewed interest from investors in DeFi and NFTs from the recent crypto market upheaval after Trump’s election victory, and as the second-largest cryptocurrency, its price has had a significant uptick.

The latest surge in Ethereum’s transaction volume, reminiscent of July’s levels, highlights the continued demand for its blockchain services and reflects a strong recovery in community engagement. 

Unlike Bitcoin, which serves primarily as a store of value, Ethereum provides a platform for developers to build decentralized applications (dApps), increasing its value and use cases.

Ethereum Nears $3,500 as Short Sellers Brace for $500M Liquidation

Ethereum is approaching $3,500, which could lead to the liquidation of half a billion dollars in short positions, as shown in the chart below. If ETH rises to $3,500, the increasing pressure on ETH short positions might trigger a “short squeeze.”

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This presents a significant situation for investors. ETH bears may incur heavy losses, and any large-scale liquidations could fuel further bullish momentum in the Ethereum market.

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Overall, the increase in transaction volume reflects steady adoption across diverse sectors, including gaming, art, and finance. Market analysts believe that Ethereum’s high transaction volume will continue to grow as more investors join the platform, anticipating future upgrades and exploring DeFi applications.

However, high transaction volumes can sometimes cause network congestion and higher transaction fees. Despite these challenges, Ethereum remains a major player in the crypto landscape.

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