Ethereum Price Passes Another Milestone

Ethereum is the second most popular cryptocurrency by market cap. Image: Shutterstock The price of Ethereum isn’t just near an all-time high. It’s stayed high all month as the network rides rising use of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications.

Second layers will save the day in 2021, bolstering Ethereum and DeFi

When the decentralized finance sector exploded in summer 2020, it was an eye-opening moment that showed crypto’s actual capabilities to revolutionize finance. However, the boom also exposed a lot of vulnerabilities of the Ethereum network, which most DeFi projects are built upon.

Ethereum’s Ether Cryptocurrency Sets New All-Time Price High Above $1,450

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