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Vitalik Buterin Announces Further Development of Ethereum ‘Purge’
1.4.2024
In simpler terms, "The Purge" is a project to slim down Ethereum and address accumulated technical issues. Buterin's announcement suggests there's more to come beyond the initial steps.
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Developing Several Layer-2 Solutions: ‘The Real Solution’ to Ethereum’s Scalability Issue, Says Ken Timsit
29.3.2024
The recent surge in Ethereum gas fees can be attributed to the rise in decentralized finance (defi) activity and the growing popularity of layer 2 (L2) chains such as Arbitrum and Optimism, Ken Timsit, managing director of Cronos Labs, has said. Timsit however agreed that the recent Dencun upgrade...
Ethereum Blob Inscriptions Exceed 40%, Triggering Unprecedented ‘Blob Contention’
28.3.2024
Following the debut of the Dencun upgrade and Ethereum blobs, enthusiasts have devised methods to embed data akin to how Ordinal inscriptions operate. Since this development, inscription-based activities now account for over 40% of blob transactions, leading to a significant increase in network...
Polygon Bids Adieu to Mumbai Testnet, Welcomes new UX with Napoli upgrade
28.3.2024
Polygon PoS is seeing an upgrade in tandem to Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade The Napoli upgrade is an upgrade of Ethereum’s Cancun upgrade, bringing multiple benefits to nodes and improving the overall health of the network. Polygon (formerly known as Matic Network) is continuing to make strides...
Bitcoin Cash Rallies Ahead of Upcoming Halving and Upgrade
28.3.2024
The Bitcoin Cash network stands on the brink of its forthcoming halving event, set to take place a week from now. This milestone will see mining rewards on the network notably reduced from their current levels. Currently, Bitcoin Cash ranks as the 15th largest by market capitalization among over...
ProBit announces support for Bitcoin cash upgrade and hard fork
22.3.2024
Bitcoin Cash Node v27.0.0 upgrade and hard fork are scheduled for May 15, 2024. ProBit has come forward, announcing that it will support both processes for Bitcoin Cash. The only important date to note is May 15, 2024, when deposits and withdrawals of BCH will be suspended until further notice....
First Mover Americas: Fantom’s FTM Outperforms Market Ahead of Upgrade
22.3.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 22, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Fantom’s FTM is the Best Performing Non-Meme Token of the Past 30 Days
22.3.2024
Fantom's impending Sonic upgrade, expected to boost transaction processing speeds, may have galvanized investor interest in the cryptocurrency
Layer 2 Blockchain Opens New Doors Following Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade
19.3.2024
An Ethereum layer 2 network, Base, has established user metrics incubated by Coinbase, the popular centralized cryptocurrency exchange, that have surged since the Dencun upgrade was made on Ethereum on 13 March. It lowered transaction fees by almost 98% on layer 2 networks. The Dencun upgrade...
Elderberry upgrade positioned live on Mainnet
15.3.2024
The Elderberry upgrade is now positioned live on Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta, signaling a noteworthy improvement in the network’s capabilities. The Infra providers will be required to update the new versions of node and prover. The step has been taken in favor of the mass adoption of Web3....
Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade: Boon for L2 tokens or just hype?
15.3.2024
One of the most-awaited updates in the blockchain market is now live: the Dencun Upgrade. Ethereum initiated the clock for its launch in early February. Speculations were that layer-2 tokens would get a boost, and Dencun Upgraded reported a commitment to bring down the average cost. It has done...
Possible effect of Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade on Layer-2 tokens
14.3.2024
Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade is slated to go live in the middle of March 2024. All eyes are on its Dencun Upgrade, which commits to bringing economic cost and efficiency transactions to the native network. Also, there are speculations that layer-2 tokens could get a potential boost from Dencun...
Upgrade Dencun zlevňuje transakce na Ethereu
14.3.2024
Kryptoměna Ethereum má za sebou úspěšný upgrade Dencun, který zvýší její efektivitu a až desetinásobně zlevní poplatky za transakce na druhých vrstvách. Po upgradu Merge v září 2022, kdy druhá nejznámější kryptoměna přešla od konceptu Proof of Work na Proof of Stake, je Dencun dalším z výrazných...
Layer 2 Blockchains Become Cheaper After Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade
14.3.2024
The upgrade allows layer 2 solutions to store data in "blobs" instead of the expensive call data
Layer-2 Blockchain Blast Grinds to a Halt During Ethereum Dencun Upgrade
14.3.2024
A Blast block explorer reported that the Blast network had encountered a disruption in block production due to the Ethereum Dencun upgrade.
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Polygon Developer: Dencun Upgrade Will Hit the Zkevm Testnet in April
13.3.2024
The Ethereum Dencun upgrade is bringing EIP-4844, which introduces efficient data storage to potentially reduce transaction costs on layer-2 solutions like Polygon zkEVM. The upgrade hits testnet in April.
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Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live, Promises Lower Fees and Enhanced Scalability
13.3.2024
The Dencun upgrade was seamlessly integrated into the Ethereum mainnet at 9:55 Eastern Time (ET) on March 13, 2024. The upgrade officially went live at Beacon slot 8626176. Ethereum’s Leap Forward with Dencun Upgrade Expected to drastically lower the transaction costs for layer two (L2)...
How COTI V2 Benefits from the Ethereum Dencun Upgrade
13.3.2024
COTI V2, a privacy-centric Layer 2 solution built on the Ethereum network, is expected to grow exponentially due to its close link to the Ethereum blockchain. As the Ethereum ecosystem strives for optimal performance, security, and scalability, COTI V2 is also readily aligning itself with...
Ethereum Price Prediction as Dencun Upgrade Successfully Goes Live – Where Next for ETH?
13.3.2024
The Ethereum (ETH) price is consolidating just below $4,000 and close to multi-year highs in wake of the successful implementation of the Dencun upgrade, that, amongst other things, is set to deliver a major boost to the Ethereum ecosystem via delivering a significant reduction in Ethereum layer-2...
Arbitrum's ARB, Polygon's MATIC Lead Gains as Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade Goes Live
13.3.2024
Ethereum's Dencun upgrade enabled a new way of storing data that was forecast to dramatically cut costs for interacting with layer-2 networks