Ethereum leapt more than 5% on Friday morning (14 April) as the software upgrade known as "Shapella" went smoothly after it took effect on 12 April, in a move will give investors access to more than $30 billion of the digital tokens. In early reaction, president of MAMA (Multichain Asset Managers Association) Mona El Isa, who is also CEO of on-chain fund platform Avantgarde Finance said: "The highly anticipated Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade is potentially game changing and could be the catalyst towards digital assets becoming mainstream in the majority of funds. "In simple terms, the upda...
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