Ethereum’s London hard fork launched on the Ropsten testnet on June 24 in preparation for the mainnet rollout in July. The upgrade will usher in the implementation of the highly …
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EIP1559 Ethereum testnet launches successfully
Ropsten, the ethereum testnet has successfully upgraded earlier this Thursday, with the fee market reforming Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559 now live in test conditions. For the first time we …
MoreOver 100K ETH staked in Ethereum 2.0 in a single day
The total amount of ETH staked ahead of the upcoming Ethereum 2.0 upgrade has grown significantly and will likely continue to increase as the launch date draws closer. Data from CryptoQuant …
MoreEthereum (ETH) will become basis for digital shekel
Bloomberg has reported that the Bank of Israel plans to use the second largest blockchain platform Ethereum for emitting a digital version of its currency shekel. The course cited by the …
MoreGoldman Sachs plans to offer Ethereum (ETH) futures
It seems Goldman Sachs is not limited to just one Bitcoin in its cryptocurrency offerings. Bloomberg reported that the investment bank plans to offer Ethereum options and futures. Matthew McDermott, …
MoreEthereum inventor Vitalik Buterin: ‘Very interesting things’ coming out of Cardano
Recently, Vitalik Buterin, the author of the Ethereum white paper, talked about Cardano during a conversation with MIT AI Researcher Lex Fridman. The Russian-Canadian programmer’s comments about Cardano were made during episode #188 …
MoreNorton antivirus is adding Ethereum (ETH) crypto mining
Norton 360 customers will have access to an Ethereum mining feature in the “coming weeks,” the company said. Cryptocurrency “mining” works by using a computer’s hardware to do complex calculations …
MoreVitalik to double down on proof-of-stake: it could solve Bitcoin’s (BTC) problems
Competitors are milking Elon Musk’s misconceptions about Bitcoin’s energy consumption for all their worth. The general public and legacy media won’t shut up about this previously resolved can of worms. …
MoreEthereum’s PoS upgrade is going to set back graphics card demand
As Ethereum’s transition to EIP-1559 and Ethereum 2.0 loom ever closer, discussions over the future of GPU mining have swept over the crypto mining community. If EIP-1559 fails to bring …
MoreCharles Hoskinson to list 3 reasons why Cardano (ADA) is better than Ethereum (ETH)
Charles Hoskinson – the founder of the blockchain platform Cardano – revealed his three reasons why Ethereum falls behind his project. Additionally, he scratched the topic of BTC’s energy consumption. …
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