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Ethereum

ETH

ETH to GBP Price

£2,330.90

Ethereum Market Cap

£279.98B

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ETH GBP price chart / performance

ETH GBP price chart / performance

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From
May 9, 2024
To
May 16, 2024

Returns

Returns

Return (24h)
-0.88%
Return (7D)
-3.25%
Return (1M)
-4.21%
Return (1Y)
+59.78%

My Investment

My Investment

Profit Taken
£0.00
0.00%
You Have:
Unrealised P/L
£0.00
0.00%

Ethereum (ETH) History and Overview

Ethereum (ETH) History and Overview

Ethereum is a decentralized software platform that uses blockchain technology, commonly referred to as its native cryptocurrency, Ether or Ethereum crypto. Anyone can access and utilize secure digital technology using Ethereum. The live Ethereum to GBP conversion is £ 2,331.77.

With the ETH crypto token, users can pay for work that helps support the Ethereum blockchain. They can also use it to buy services, physical items, or trade it for regular money. Developers like to use ETH to make new and secure technology that makes our everyday lives better.

Bitcoin has a limit of 21 million coins, but Ethereum initially didn't have a maximum supply. Vitalik Buterin decided on this to make a network with endless coins, providing more room for growth and flexibility. Currenlty, the amount of eth in circulating supply is 120.26M coins.

Ethereum first shared its coins during a big sale in 2015, creating about 72 million coins right at the start. People spent these coins in various ways, such as funding Ethereum's development and rewarding the miners who verify transactions.

Ethereum is interesting because developers can make apps which can imrpove various industries. It also uses smart contracts, which are essential for creating decentralized apps (dApps) that people use in IT and finance.

Key points to remember:

  • Ethereum is more than just a digital asset; it's a platform for decentralized applications.
  • In September 2022, Ethereum made a big change to work faster and be better for the environment. It switched from using a proof-of-work method to a proof-of-stake method.
  • As the go-to platform for innovations like DeFi, NFTs, and DAOs, Ethereum is shaping various industries and daily activities.

How Does Ethereum Work?

Vitalik Buterin created Ethereum with the help of Joe Lubin. They first shared their detailed plans in 2014, and Ethereum was up and running in 2015. It differs from Bitcoin because it is built to be flexible and handle growth. As such it is the ideal platform for all kinds of decentralized apps (dApps).

Proof-of-Stake Mechanism

This system uses complex algorithms to agree on network transactions and keep everything secure. To be a validator and help create and check blocks, users need to stake ETH. If they do something wrong, there are penalties to keep everyone honest and the network safe.

Wallets and Transactions

Digital wallets represent ether ownership. Users have private keys (not the currency itself) which they need to make transactions on the Ethereum network.

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)

Thanks to Ethereum’s smart contracts, we have DAOs. These offer a clear and democratic way to make decisions in decentralized networks.

The current price of 1 ETH in GBP is £ 2,331.77.

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We recommend you do your own research and cryptocurrency analysis. Experienced crypto traders use fundamental and technical analysis to evaluate if Ethereum is a good buy/sell. Fundamental and technical analyses are the two most common types of analysis used in trading traditional assets (e.g. stocks and bonds).

If you are unfamiliar with analyzing cryptocurrency prices and want to buy Ethereum, we recommend you read the next section, as copying might be a better approach.

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If you are not skilled at these, consider a different approach to investing in cryptocurrencies. You can learn from and copy seasoned crypto traders on ICONOMI who regularly share their insights and manage their public Crypto Strategies. Go to the strategies page and use the “ticker” filter to find out which public Crypto Strategies have Ethereum in their structure.

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Bitaitus 30
13 May, 2024

Current structure:

$BTC 13.13%

$SOL 11.02%

$FET 9.13%

$RUNE 8.1%

$INJ 6.26%

$DOGE 5.87%

$USDT 4.79%

$TVK 4.17%

$ICP 3.85%

$ATOM 3.76%

$ETH 3.4%

$FTM 2.96%

$RNDR 2.73%

$SHIB 2.67%

$NEAR 1.99%

$JASMY 1.7%

$GRT 1.59%

$AGIX 1.55%

$AR 1.53%

$OCEAN 1.5%

$OSMO 1.38%

$WIF 1.1%

$BONK 1.1%

$FIL 1.04%

$LINK 1.02%

$FRONT 0.93%

$MATIC 0.88%

$RLC 0.85%

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Analysis of selected assets from the Blockchain Infrastructure sector ex-$ETH.


As you can see, we are exposed to lower risks and additional returns compared to OTHERS, ,while using only 50% of the investment amount in this sector.


As you can see, these returns are proportional to the risks, as you can compare the matter and see that the coefficient of variation for the assets selected from this sector is lower than all market indices, meaning that we are exposed to better returns compared to the risks.


As you can also see at the present time, after controlling risks more, only 0.03% of the expected return on the sector’s assets was reduced, but this contributed to reducing the expected risks by 0.65% over the previous structure here!

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How do I choose the components for this strategy?


The winner remains a winner and the loser remains a loser. 


Then I control the risks using a weighting method appropriate to the potential universe and work to reduce the expected risks of the portfolio so that the portfolio outperforms the market in the long term.


Many here are exposed to additional risks that have no benefit.


If a person wants to be exposed to additional risks, it must be accompanied by an additional return. 


Then he chooses the appropriate weight for the target sector and the asset to reduce the risk of the entire portfolio and looks at risk measures at the portfolio level such as the portfolio beta, the expected return of the portfolio, and the weighted portfolio risk. ..etc


Therefore, do not be surprised that you win and lose as if you owned 100% of the blockchain infrastructure sector ex $ETH , but you actually only own 50% in this sector.


The same applies to the other sector, infrastructure applications. I separate the good assets from the not-so-good assets.


Continue conquering the markets 💲


🔹 Mr Jaradat Portfolio

https://www.iconomi.com/asset/MRJARADAT



⚫️ Disclaimer

▪️ The results do not constitute investment advice or recommendation, are provided for informational purposes only, and are not an offer to buy or sell any crypto assets.

▪️ Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. 

▪️ Investing involves risks, including the possibility of losing capital.

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Blockchain Index
10 May, 2024

Unlocking the Crypto Universe: Latest Developments


In the vast cosmos of cryptocurrencies, where Bitcoin reigns as the undisputed star, other celestial bodies vie for their moment in the spotlight. Ethereum, Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), and Arbitrum are among these cosmic contenders, each with its own unique trajectory and gravitational pull.


Ethereum Price Analysis and Future Prospects 📈


$ETH recently experienced a significant price drop, bouncing off its support level. Despite this volatility, Ethereum's underlying bullish structure remains intact, offering potential opportunities for investors. Collaborative analysis suggests short-term fluctuations, emphasising the importance of staying informed and vigilant in the crypto market.


In derivatives trading, open interest in Ethereum contracts rose slightly even as the price dipped, potentially indicating a rise in short positions. Monitoring funding rates can provide insights into market sentiment, guiding trading decisions. Additionally, identifying key support and resistance levels, such as $2,900 and $3,300, can help anticipate potential price movements and manage risk effectively.



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Blockchain Index
10 May, 2024

Ethereum's Capital Conundrum


While $BTC basks in the glow of soaring capital inflows, $ETH finds itself navigating choppy waters. Despite its groundbreaking smart contract capabilities, Ethereum's capital inflows pale in comparison to Bitcoin's meteoric rise. The divergence in investor interest raises questions about Ethereum's ability to keep pace with its digital counterpart. However, with Vitalik Buterin's insights and multidimensional gas proposals, Ethereum is poised for a transformative journey towards scalability and efficiency.



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Ethereum price UK history shows the highest value of 3,536.58 GBP . We recorded this price on November 9, 2021, but we cannot exclude that a higher price was registered before February 17, 2017.

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