Valid Points: The Challenge of Decentralized Staking Pools on Eth 2.0
Plus: Is the term Eth 2.0 'validator' a misnomer?
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Jun 16, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Ethereum Wallet MEW Enables Eth 2.0 Staking Through Your Phone
MEW is one of several crypto wallet services actively helping onboard new users to the Ethereum blockchain, which has now amassed a market capitalization of over $272 billion....
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Jun 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Valid Points: New Deposits to Ethereum 2.0 Reach Record High in May
Eth 2.0 deposits hit a record high last month, and now the first Ethereum node has launched into outer space where it now resides aboard the ISS.
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Jun 9, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Valid Points: Why Staking on Eth 2.0 Is Becoming Lucrative for Exchanges
The staking industry is growing. Plus, here's what’s being built for the Web 3 future.
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Jun 2, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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The Need for Centralization in Times of Crisis, Ethereum Dodges a Bullet
CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss a “severe threat” against Ethereum that was recently fixed and disclosed by non-profit organization the Ethereum...
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May 27, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
May 27, 2021
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Valid Points: The Risks and Rewards of Sharding
A sharded blockchain enables blockchain capacity and transaction throughput to increase along with the number of nodes, such that scalability does not sacrifice network decent...
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May 26, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
May 26, 2021
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Ethereum’s ‘Hard’ Governance Process Is a Feature, Not a Bug, Says Tim Beiko
Christine Kim shares her Ethereum market, tech and community update picks for this week and welcomes special guest Tim Beiko who recently took over as chair of the bi-weekly...
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May 20, 2021 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
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Valid Points: What Eth 2.0 Validators Can Expect After the 'Altair' Upgrade
The Eth 2.0 network is preparing to take its training wheels off.
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May 19, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
May 19, 2021
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The Intersection of Eth 2.0 Validating and Cloud Computing Explained
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss the security and running costs of CoinDesk’s Ethereum 2.0 staking operations with special...
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May 13, 2021 at 12:31 p.m. UTC
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Valid Points: MEV on Eth 2.0: The Good, Bad and Ugly
Greater variance in validator income raises important questions about the dynamics of staking on Ethereum under PoS.
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May 12, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
May 12, 2021