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What Is Sharding?
2.12.2020
"Sharding" is a proposed method of splitting Ethereum's infrastructure into smaller pieces in an attempt to scale the network
Will a Sharded Ethereum Be Flexible Enough for Decentralized Finance?
13.10.2020
Over the past year composability has become a very real competitive advantage for DeFi. Will Ethereum's upcoming overhaul threaten it?
The Potential Ripple Effects of Ethereum 2.0, Explained
10.10.2020
CoinDesk’s Christine Kim spoke to colleagues Michael J. Casey and Aaron Stanley about the most compelling and under-discussed topics about Ethereum 2.0 headlining next week’s conference
Confessions of a Sharding Skeptic
4.10.2020
CoinDesk spoke with developers about the kinks in Ethereum 2.0's sharding-based scaling approach that still need to be worked out
Launch rehearsal for Ethereum 2.0 ‘90% successful’ despite participation issues
29.9.2020
Participation is low once again, but it doesn't seem to matter
A Deep Dive Into Polkadot and How DOT Became a Top Ten Crypto Contender
24.9.2020
Just recently a new project called Polkadot joined the top ten crypto coin list almost immediately after the project officially launched. Today, the Polkadot network is the sixth-largest blockchain in terms of market capitalization. The blockchain is considered an Ethereum competitor by a...
Block Size and Scalability, Explained
24.8.2020
Debate over increasing block size for blockchain scalability still goes on, but what are the main arguments from proponents and detractors?
Polkadot Launches Testnet for Sharding Cross-Communication
6.8.2020
Polkadot is releasing a testnet specifically designed for its sharding implementation
Elrond Mainnet Launches Today After Testnet Hits 260,000 Transactions per Second
30.7.2020
The Elrond mainnet is launching today with a new DeFi app and staking opportunities
Eth 2.0 Dev Shares Details of Upcoming Community Testnet
23.7.2020
Ethereum 2.0 developers formalized the date of the first community-run testnet on August 4
Self-Healing Blockchains Are Cure for Sharding’s Scalability Woes
14.7.2020
Self-healing blockchains are the only way to create a truly decentralized world within the decade
Vitalik: We Underestimated How Long Proof-of-Stake and Sharding Would Take to Complete
3.7.2020
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin mentioned looking back at Ethereum’s development
Ethereum 2.0 Likely to Affect DeFi and DApps With PoS Introduction
20.6.2020
The first stage of Ethereum 2.0 is almost here, but how will the DApp and DeFi space adapt to this change?
Harmony Blockchain Mainnet Now Supports Staking Along With Sharding
21.5.2020
The Harmony mainnet claims to be the first blockchain network to integrate both sharding and staking into its infrastructure
Base Layer Blockchain Harmony Adds Staking to Open Up Validator Set
19.5.2020
Harmony announced Tuesday that its mainnet has now incorporated staking, allowing users to earn ONE tokens for locking in their current holdings
Sharding, Explained
23.6.2019
Overcoming sharding challenges could bring blockchain one step closer to sustainable mainstream adoption #SPONSORED
Sharding, Explained
23.6.2019
Overcoming sharding challenges could bring blockchain one step closer to sustainable mainstream adoption #SPONSORED
Firm Behind Zcash to Introduce New Version of Protocol With Sharding
23.6.2019
The Electric Coin Company is building a scalable blockchain with sharding in an attempt to make zcash more widely usable
Firm Behind Zcash to Introduce New Version of Protocol With Sharding
23.6.2019
The Electric Coin Company is building a scalable blockchain with sharding in an attempt to make zcash more widely usable