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Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Threshold Met: Proof-of-Stake ‘Beacon’ Chain Starts in 7 Days
24.11.2020
The Ethereum network’s ETH 2.0 contract has crossed the threshold needed to initiate the upcoming upgrade. Currently, there’s more 694,368 ether worth over $422 million resting in the contract, as developers hope the proof-of-stake launch will begin on December 1. At the end of...
Blockchain Bites: Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Fully Loaded, IRS Sends Befuddling Letters – Again
24.11.2020
More than 500,000 ETH have been locked into Ethereum 2.0's deposit contract, kick-starting the network's major, multi-year development phase
Ethereum 2.0’s Genesis Day Is Officially Set for Dec. 1
24.11.2020
The biggest update in Ethereum’s history will officially begin its first phase on December 1 when the Ethereum 2.0 Beacon chain goes live
CoinDesk Is Spinning Up an Ethereum 2.0 Node. Here’s How to Follow Our Journey
24.11.2020
CoinDesk just snagged a front-row seat to a seminal event in the crypto industry. Ticket price: 32 ETH
Ethereum Surges As Whales Accomplish ETH 2.0 Phase 0 Mission
24.11.2020
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Ehtereum (ETH) whales alongside smaller stakers have managed to send all the required ether to the ETH 2.0 deposit contract, allowing to launch Phase 0 on December 1 and extending the ETH rally.
At the time of writing (04:50 UTC), there are ETH 574,880 (USD 356m) sent to...
Eth 2.0 Deposit Contract Secures Enough Funds to Launch
24.11.2020
The smart contract required for triggering Ethereum 2.0 has enough funds to begin activation of its most ambitious upgrade yet
ETH 2.0 confirmed for Dec. 1 launch just hours before deadline
24.11.2020
With just nine hours remaining, the Ethereum’s deposit contract met its threshold of 524,288 Ether — locking ETH 2.0’s beacon chain genesis for Dec. 1
ETH 2.0 set to launch Dec. 1 after late surge in deposits
24.11.2020
Ethereum’s beacon genesis event is set to take place on Dec 1, with the ETH 2.0 deposit contract reaching more than 94% of its target with just 12 hours to go
Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Is 75% Funded Ahead of Dec. 1 Soft Launch
23.11.2020
The smart contract required for triggering Ethereum 2.0 has nearly accrued enough funds to activate the momentous upgrade
Double Ethereum Rally: Price Nears USD 600, ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract Filled Over 50%
23.11.2020
Ethereum 2.0 (ETH 2.0) deposit contract surpassed 50% of staked ETH needed for the Phase 0 launch, as the coin's price rallies.
The price has been surging this past week, surpassing the USD 500 level for the first time in more than two years. At the time of writing (11:15 UTC), ETH trades at...
Ethereum 2.0 to boost DeFi but delayed launch may set the network back
22.11.2020
The launch of Ethereum 2.0 is bound to support DeFi growth, but would it be capable of handling the pace at which DeFi is growing?
Bretton Woods 2.0 is knocking at our door, and it’s not here to help
22.11.2020
A second Bretton Woods era will be even more centralized and even further from a true democracy
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hangs Around $18K While Ether Locked in DeFi Declines
19.11.2020
Bitcoin’s price pulled off the bull road for a rest stop Thursday while ether holders pull out of DeFi
OCC’s Brian Brooks Says China Owns Bitcoin but Crypto World Disagrees: Chinese Crackdown Pushes Miners Away
19.11.2020
Bitcoiners on social media have panned remarks by acting U.S. currency comptroller Brian Brooks that bitcoin is owned by China due to the country’s disproportionate share of the crypto’s mining power. The bitcoiners argue that the disproportionate number of miners stationed in China...
ETH 2.0 benefits will come faster than people expect, Vitalik says in AMA
18.11.2020
During a recent Ethereum Foundation AMA, Vitalik Buterin explained his expectations for Ethereum 2.0
Bitcoin Suisse expects to offer Ethereum staking before Christmas
18.11.2020
Despite the uncertainty around the launch of Ethereum 2.0, Bitcoin Suisse expects to make its ETH staking service available before the holidays
Ethereum 2.0’s long and winding road to scalability launch
18.11.2020
The Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract is open. How are things progressing, and what comes next?
80%-Empty Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Gets A 4% Boost From Dubai Investor
18.11.2020
Khurram Shroff, Dubai-based entrepreneur and Chairman of the IBC Group, an investment company, agreed to send ETH 20,000 (USD 9.6m) into Ethereum 2.0 (ETH 2.0) deposit contract as it struggles to reach its target.
ETH 20,000 is equal to almost 4% of the needed amount - ETH 524,288 (USD 251m) -...
Bitsgap Update 2.0 in the Action! New Orders and Much More
16.11.2020
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Bitsgap is a cryptocurrency trading platform that caters to all trading needs of its users. The platform has a multifunctional interface that allows you to track portfolio coins, control various trading markets...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Fails to Break $15.9K; Over 50K ETH Staked on Eth 2.0 Contract
11.11.2020
Bitcoin’s price closed in on $16,000 before losing steam while over $20 million in ether is already staked for the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade