First Mover Asia: BTC Holds Near $24K; Why Do We Need Ethereum PoW When We Have Ethereum Classic?
Crypto mega-entrepreneurs Vitalik Buterin and Justin Sun are clashing over Ethereum’s future; ether hovers over $1.7K. Original Source
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Justin Sun Says Proof-of-Work 'Essential' Part of Ethereum
Tron founder Justin Sun joined CryptoX TV’s “First Mover,” to discuss his support for an Ethereum fork. Source
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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Downplays Ethereum PoW Fork, Hopes It ‘Doesn’t Lead to People Losing Money’ – Bitcoin News
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently discussed what he thinks about the recent Ethereum proof-of-work (PoW) fork topic that’s been finding its way into a number of conversations within the crypto community. Buterin remarked at the ETH-Seoul conference over the weekend, that he believes the people introducing the forked token concept
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The Ethereum Merge is Main Contributor to July Rebound: JPMorgan
After the completion of two testnets ahead of the event – now expected the week of Sept. 19 – that will take the Ethereum blockchain from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, ether jumped 70% in July, currently trading at about $1,780. As comparison, Bitcoin rose 27% in July,
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Ethereum Is Getting Cheaper to Use, Even Before the Merge
For now, all we can note is that the cost to use Ethereum today is approaching the average price during bear markets. If that means post-Merge Ethereum will be as deflationary as it is today (that’s to say, sporadically, based on demand), then so be it. But now is as
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Ethereum Crosses $1,700, But Could Return To Path Of Pain, Expert Says
Ethereum (ETH) took off over the weekend and has extended its gains during today’s trading session. The second crypto by market cap could extend its gains, as “The Merge” becomes a certainty. The event that will complete Ethereum’s transition from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) to a Proo-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm, “The Merge”
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Ether's Deepest Backwardation Since 2020 Crash Shows Traders Prepping for Ethereum PoW Split
Traders buy ETH in the spot market and sell ether futures to withstand volatility, creating backwardation. Original Source
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Bitcoin price targets 8-week highs as Ethereum reaches $1.8K
Bitcoin (BTC) looked to target new August highs at the Aug. 8 Wall Street open as upcoming United States inflation data fueled sentiment.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView$25,000 next major BTC resistanceData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it hit $24,246 on Bitstamp, its best since
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Vitalik Buterin minimiza el impacto de nuevas bifurcaciones de Ethereum tras la fusión
El próximo mes, la blockchain planea cambiar a un mecanismo de consenso proof-of-stake (PoS), un evento conocido como fusión o merge, en una acción que los desarrolladores dicen la volverá menos costosa, más rápida y amigable con el medio ambiente. El paso desde un sistema proof-of-work (PoW) terminará con una
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Ethereum scaling solution XDC Network presents XDPOS2.0, an enhanced consensus for scalability and forensics.
Scalability problems have plagued Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain network in the world, for some time now. The proof-of-work model’s inability to scale demonstrates that blockchains implementing this consensus process are limited to transaction throughput rates of a single digit. It is evident to any developer who has attempted to create a
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