FILE Photograph: Representation of the Ethereum digital forex standing on the Personal computer motherboard is found in this illustration picture, February 3, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

FILE Photograph: Representation of the Ethereum digital forex standing on the Personal computer motherboard is found in this illustration picture, February 3, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
August 5, 2021
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A key software package up grade on Ethereum, the 2nd-biggest blockchain community, was activated on Thursday, a move viewed as stabilizing transaction fees on the network and subsequently lowering the offer of the ether token.
Ether was by now reduce on the day heading into the technological adjustment and was final down 4.4% at $2,601.73.
(Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss modifying by Jason Neely)