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First Mover Americas: Countdown's On for Ethereum Merge, but Price is Slipping Versus Bitcoin
12.9.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 12, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Takes Late Dive Below $19K, Ether Falls as Merge Countdown Begins
6.9.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) took divergent paths on Tuesday, as BTC traded down while ETH rose in early trading ahead of the much-anticipated transition of the Ethereum blockchain to a proof-of-stake protocol from a proof-of-work. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what...
The Final Countdown to the Ethereum Merge Has Officially Begun
6.9.2022
The activation of the Bellatrix upgrade on Ethereum triggers the beginning of the Merge, which will likely be completed sometime around Sept. 13-16
World’s Largest Ethereum Mining Pool to Drop Ether PoW Mining, Ethermine Starts Merge Countdown
21.8.2022
The world’s largest ethereum mining pool, Ethermine, has announced the organization plans to drop proof-of-work (PoW) ethereum mining entirely. Ethermine says that the platform’s miner dashboard will display a countdown and users can continue to mine ether until the countdown reaches...
Cardano's Vasil hard fork proposal submitted: Countdown commences
30.6.2022
From July 3 the four-week window for application developers and exchanges to test the upcoming Cardano upgrade begins before it's launched onto the mainnet
Anime Expo Drops Attendee Vax Proof, Negative Covid Test Requirements
9.6.2022
Today, Anime Expo, the “largest celebration of Japanese pop culture in North America” announced an update to its covid health and safety protocols that disappointed many voice actors, cosplayers, and artists alike.Read more
Final Countdown to Ethereum Merge Begins as Configs for the Last Public Testnet Go Live
10.3.2022
Ethereum (ETH) took another step towards the Merge, when the current Ethereum Mainnet will "merge" with the beacon chain proof-of-stake (PoS) system -- as configurations for Kiln, the last public testnet before switching to the PoS mining algorithm, have been published.
"The configs for...
A Look Back at 2021: Roundup of Codrops Resources
31.12.2021
The countdown to the new year is already running! Join us for a look back at our favorite posts from 2021.
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Countdown to the yearly close: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
27.12.2021
Things may be calmer than expected as 2021 ends, but the chances for "face-melting" green candles are still there, say analysts
Blockasset Pushes the Limits of NFTs and Fan Tokens, Empowers Sports
10.12.2021
On the 4th of November, one of Times Square’s Countdown screens lit up with artworks depicting five iconic sports heroes, Alexander Ovechkin and Muhammad Ali among them. The ‘LeGENds’ NFT drop was held by Blockasset: a Solana-based sports platform aimed at providing better...
The console subscription wars, begun they have!
7.12.2021
Or at least, the countdown is live
Nigeria CBDC Countdown: Central Bank Delays E-Naira Rollout
2.10.2021
A spokesperson for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Osita Nwanisobi, has said the launch of the much-hyped e-naira central bank digital currency (CBDC) has now been postponed to a later date. Nwanisobi’s announcement came less than 24 hours before the CBN was scheduled to launch...
Holdex Releases Countdown for Important Partnerships
13.9.2021
Holdex Finance is set to become one of the most appealing DeFi-based projects. As per Holdex Finance, the company is currently negotiating with projects like SOLANA, AVAX, POLKADOT, POLYGON, and FUSHIO. Moreover, the project will announce new ties and collaborations shortly. COUNTDOWN STARTS...
Countdown to Cardano’s Hard Fork: Goguen Phase Smart Contracts ‘Represent a Big Step Forward’
10.9.2021
The digital currency network Cardano is two days away from the upcoming hard fork on September 12 and the community is expecting to see functional smart contracts. These can be used for decentralized finance (defi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other types of decentralized applications (dapps)....
E-Naira Countdown: Nigerian Experts Question Selection of Bitt Inc as Central Bank’s Fintech Partner
10.9.2021
Nigerian fintech entrepreneurs have slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s decision to select Bitt Inc as its fintech partner. They insist that the choice of Bitt Inc, a Barbados based firm, undermines central bank claims that it is “fighting for the naira in the forex...
Countdown to Grayscale's big BTC unlock: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
12.7.2021
A decisive month for GBTC market impact is set to begin, with BTC price action still "doing everything right" to preserve support
Ethereum 2.0 Countdown Begins With Release of Deposit Contract
4.11.2020
Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract is now live, heralding the imminent unveiling of the "world computer's" second act
First Mover: Bitcoin Heads for 24% October Gain as U.S. Election Countdown Begins
30.10.2020
Pantera's Dan Morehead looks at negative images of GDP charts and counts words in Satoshi Nakamoto's white paper to chronicle bitcoin's "movement."
Bitcoin’s Third Halving Complete: Reward Cut Surprisingly Faster Than Previous Time Estimates
11.5.2020
The Bitcoin blockchain has experienced its third block reward halving on May 11, 2020, at approximately 3:21 p.m EST, even though quite a few countdown clocks estimated that the halving would occur on May 12. Bitcoin miners now get 6.25 BTC per block rather than the 12.5 BTC they acquired before...
Positive On-Chain Activities During Bitcoin Halving Countdown
10.5.2020
On-chain data indicates that miners are holding their Bitcoin heading into the halving