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No more power surge: Community celebrates as Ropsten testnet merge goes live
9.6.2022
Musician Jonathan Mann celebrated the merge singing "no more power surge" and "ETH to the moon."
Where Can ETH Price Go After Ethereum’s Ropsten Test Merge?
9.6.2022
In the last couple of years, popular blockchains like Ethereum and Bitcoin have faced various issues related to scalability, eco-friendliness, security, and transactions. Ethereum 2.0 upgrade comes with a solution to many of these problems. It is in the news because of the much-anticipated...
Ethereum's Ropsten Test is 'Almost' Bug-Free, Two More Testnets to Go Before the Merge
9.6.2022
The Ropsten test network (testnet) -- also referred to as Ethereum (ETH)'s first dress rehearsal for the upcoming Merge, when the current Ethereum Mainnet will merge with the beacon chain proof-of-stake (PoS) system -- successfully went through The Merge yesterday....
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DeFi contagion? Analysts warn of 'Staked Ether' de-pegging from Ethereum by 50%
9.6.2022
Liquid staking firms could default on their Ether obligations if "the Merge" does not happen
Brandt’s bearish ETH call — But community predicts $3K before Merge
9.6.2022
Peter Brandt noted that ETH could drop by 29% if the downside of a potential descending triangle chart pattern is completed
Ethereum’s Ropsten Testnet Merge Imminent
8.6.2022
This first testnet dress rehearsal will help set the stage for Ethereum’s pending transition to proof-of-stake
Scaling Ethereum Beyond the Merge: Danksharding
8.6.2022
Danksharding would take a massive step toward turning Ethereum Layer 2 networks into first class citizens
Ethereum's Ropsten Testnet Set to 'Merge' Today
8.6.2022
The Ropsten public testnet, Ethereum (ETH)'s longest-lived proof-of-work (PoW) testnet that allows for blockchain development testing before deployment on the mainnet, is expected to go through The Merge in a matter of hours....
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Defi Educator Says $22 Billion in ETH 2.0 Funds Won’t Be Liquid Immediately After PoS Transition
4.6.2022
As Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) gets closer and the network’s hashrate taps another all-time high, the Ethereum 2.0 contract is close to nearing 13 million ether worth $22.6 billion using today’s ether exchange rates. Moreover, according to a decentralized...
Ethereum’s Hashrate Surpasses Lifetime High as The Merge Gets Closer
4.6.2022
Following the all-time high (ATH) recorded in May, Ethereum’s hashrate has been breaking records again, as it reached 132 petahash per second (PH/s) on Saturday, June 4. Presently, Ethereum’s hashrate is coasting along at 129 PH/s and the network’s top mining pool Ethermine...
Ethereum’s Merge FOMO isn’t priced in, making a spike to $2.6K a possibility
2.6.2022
Ethereum's price action hangs around major swing lows despite the all-important Merge network upgrade. Analysis suggests ETH is discounted below $2,000
Merge Ahead: Ethereum’s Dress Rehearsal (and a Hiccup)
1.6.2022
Ethereum’s Ropsten testnet is on the brink of a pivotal transition to proof-of-stake, but an unwelcome “reorg” rained on the Merge prep parade last week
The Merge Brings Proof-Of-Stake to Ropsten for a Test Run
31.5.2022
Ethereum is set to implement The Merge upgrade on the Ropsten testnet for the first extensive test run. The Ropsten Beacon Chain, launched on May 30 to provide consensus, will be upgraded to support The Merge upgrade at slot number 24000. Moreover, users need to manually set the values of Terminal...
The Merge for Ethereum's 'Longest-Lived' PoW Testnet Ropsten Expected 'Around' June 8
31.5.2022
Ethereum (ETH)'s Ropsten public testnet, the longest-lived proof-of-work (PoW) testnet that allows for blockchain development testing before deployment on the mainnet, is set to run through The Merge "around June 8."
Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko broke the news on Twitter, detailing that...
Ropsten Ethereum testnet ready for Merge ‘first dress rehearsal’
31.5.2022
The Merge on Ethereum is closer than ever as the Ropsten testnet is set to execute its own Merge to give developers a look at what to expect for the real thing
Ethereum ‘Merge’ Upgrade Will Change the Crypto Direction
30.5.2022
After the fall of Terra Luna, decentralized finance investors are focusing on Ethereum’s journey for long-term growth. Due to soaring inflation, the Federal Reserve is tightening the monetary system. At that time, Ethereum will launch a new ‘Merge’ upgrade, and it is one of the much-needed...
Crypto Payments Firm Merge Raises $9.5M From Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research and Others
30.5.2022
London-based payments company Merge has raised $9.5 million in a seed round, with investment from the likes of Coinbase Ventures and Alameda Research
3 reasons why Bitcoin is regaining its crypto market dominance
27.5.2022
Hint: Many altcoins—not just LUNA—are down over 80% from their all-time highs in 2022
Ethereum Beacon Chain Experienced a 7-block Reorg, More Work Needed Ahead of The Merge
26.5.2022
The Beacon Chain, which will introduce proof-of-stake (PoS) to Ethereum (ETH), experienced a seven-block reorganization (reorg) on Wednesday.
A reorg can happen either through a malicious attack from a miner with high resources or simply through network failure, such as a bug, temporarily...
Ethereum Beacon Chain experiences 7 block reorg: What's going on?
26.5.2022
“This reorg is not an indicator of a flawed fork choice, but a non-trivial segmentation of updated vs out of date client software” suggested Core Ethereum developer Preston Van Loon