What Is a Layer 1 Blockchain?
A layer 1 blockchain is a base network like Bitcoin or Ethereum that settles transactions directly. Learn how layer 1s work and the blockchain trilemma.
The latest Ethereum coverage from the Digital Market Chronicle desk — reporting, analysis, and market data on Ethereum.
11 articlesA layer 1 blockchain is a base network like Bitcoin or Ethereum that settles transactions directly. Learn how layer 1s work and the blockchain trilemma.
Ethereum Layer 2 networks process transactions off-chain, then settle on Ethereum. Learn how rollups work, why fees drop, and the trade-offs.
Ethereum staking secures the network through proof of stake. Learn how validators, the 32 ETH requirement, rewards and risks work.
Ethereum gas is the fee for computation on the network, priced in gwei. Learn how gas, gwei, base fee and priority fee work.
Ethereum (ETH) price prediction 2026–2030: Can ETH reach $10,000? See top analyst forecasts, historical trends, and what on-chain data means for ETH’s next four years.
Ether price is near $1,568.75 in late June 2026, the lowest since April 2025. The market setup suggests Ether tests key support as momentum slows down.
Binance booted from EU amid regulatory clampdown, EthLabs emerges to support Ethereum upgrade amid $1,585 ETH price action.
Notorious ‘sandwich attack’ bot Jaredfromsubway.eth exploited for a large ETH drain on Ethereum, revealing vulnerabilities in MEV tactics.
Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Toncoin (TON), and Ethereum (ETH) price analysis for June 12: DOGE faces resistance near $0.09, SHIB remains pressured, TON
How institutions and named analysts assess Ethereum, Solana and XRP in 2026 — through ETF flows, on-chain usage and research coverage, not hype.