On the first day after the Merge, the decentralized finance (DeFi) community is settling into the seemingly uneventful transition of the Ethereum network from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). However, it has yet to be […]
The cryptocurrency industry has grown at a staggering pace. There are now almost 21,000 different coins in existence, across a variety of subsectors. From metaverses to decentralized finance, investors are spoiled for choice. But a […]
Ethereum price erased most of the gains it made in 2021 as concerns about digital currencies rose. The coin dropped to a year-to-date low of $881 in June and then started a slow recovery that […]
Last week’s Merge was the “most significant development in the history of the Ethereum network,” according to Fidelity Digital. And from a purely technical standpoint, the blockchain network’s transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) to a […]
Following the completion of The Merge upgrade, Ethereum (ETH) transitioned into a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, helping the blockchain become energy efficient and secure. However, mining data reveals Ethereum’s heavy reliance on Flashbots — a […]
Ethereum’s history-making moment: The Merge was successfully deployed. After years of delays, the Ethereum network finally closed the chapter of the Proof-of-Work consensus mechanism and built its Proof-of-Stake empire. The Merge – the high-anticipated upgrade […]
The long-awaited Merge upgrade of the Ethereum Network was successfully completed in the early hours of Thursday, September 15, 2022. The timing corresponded with earlier predictions by Ethereum developers depending on the Ethereum hashrate. The […]
As the Merge successfully shifted the Ethereum network to proof-of-stake (PoS), the Ethereum community seized the opportunity to celebrate by dropping artworks and music inspired by Ethereum. Nonfungible token (NFT) artist Beeple, the creator of […]
Central banks around the world are exploring the implications of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In the latest efforts to create a national digital asset, the central bank of Norway has released the […]
GlobalBlock analyst Marcus Sotiriou talks about the Ethereum merge, its benefits and potential risks to the event. He says the yield factor and a 99.95% reduction in energy use could see DeFi flourish and catalyse […]
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