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Ethereum's Sepolia Testnet Successfully Switches to Proof-of-Stake
The Sepolia proof-of-work chain merged with its proof-of-stake chain on Wednesday, taking Ethereum one step closer to its own Merge moment.
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By Margaux Nijkerk
Jul 6, 2022 at 5:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Ethereum's Gray Glacier (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Difficulty Bomb)
The delay of Ethereum’s Difficulty Bomb suggests the network’s Merge to proof-of-stake might be a bit further away than hoped.
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By Sam KesslerSage D. Young
Jun 22, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2022
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The Ethereum Merge may not boost the price of ether. (Getty Images)
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The merge
Sell the Ethereum Merge
Many market participants think the highly anticipated Ethereum Merge will be bullish for ETH. The opposite is more likely.
The Ethereum Merge may not boost the price of ether. (Getty Images)
By Andy Edstrom
Jun 16, 2022 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2022
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Crypto Market Chaos: No, Lido Is Not ‘the Next Terra’
After over $1 billion in liquidations in just 24 hours, DeFi’s wild west period may be drawing to a close – but not everything’s a sham.
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By Sam KesslerSage D. Young
Jun 15, 2022 at 3:15 p.m. UTC
Jun 15, 2022
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ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin speaks at ETHDenver 2022 (Chet Strange/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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How Much ETH Does Joe Lubin Hold?
As Ethereum gears up for the switch to proof-of-stake, how the network’s tokens have been distributed comes back into focus.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 13, 2022 at 1:22 a.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2022
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Joe Lubin on How Much ETH He and ConsenSys Controls on Ethereum
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Joe Lubin on How Much ETH He and ConsenSys Controls on Ethereum
Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin says he and ConsenSys have never controlled more than half a percent of the total supply of ethereum. Plus, he responds to concerns of staked ETH...
Joe Lubin on How Much ETH He and ConsenSys Controls on Ethereum
By CoinDesk Staff
Jun 11, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2022
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Ethereum Successfuly Completes Ropsten Testnet Merge
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Ethereum Successfuly Completes Ropsten Testnet Merge
The Ethereum blockchain’s first dress rehearsal for its upcoming merge was successfully completed on Wednesday. Gitcoin.co Founder Kevin Owocki discusses the significance, alo...
Ethereum Successfuly Completes Ropsten Testnet Merge
By CoinDesk Staff
Jun 9, 2022 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2022
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Scaling Ethereum Beyond the Merge: Danksharding
Danksharding would take a massive step toward turning Ethereum layer 2 networks into first class citizens.
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By Sam KesslerSage D. Young
Jun 8, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2022
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Staked ETH diverged from ETH and hasn't recovered, a sign that investors are pricing in risks of Ethereum's "Merge". (Luis Villasmil/Unsplash)
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Staked Ether Discount After Terra Collapse a Sign of Liquidity Crunch in Crypto
The price gap between the locked-up ether and spot ether may be a sign of traders demanding compensation for Ethereum’s "Merge" risks, a FundStrat analyst said.
Staked ETH diverged from ETH and hasn't recovered, a sign that investors are pricing in risks of Ethereum's "Merge". (Luis Villasmil/Unsplash)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jun 2, 2022 at 5:08 p.m. UTC
Jun 2, 2022
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Merge Ahead: Ethereum’s Dress Rehearsal (and a Hiccup)
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.
Ethereum's Merge is ahead. (Simon McGill/Moment/Getty Images)
By Sam KesslerSage D. Young
Jun 1, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 1, 2022
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