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What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common

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...

May 27, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

May 27, 2021

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Ethereum Foundation Says Berlin Hard Fork Addressed 'Clear and Present' Threat

The vulnerability was first discovered in late 2019.

By Kevin Reynolds

May 22, 2021 at 9:53 p.m. UTC

May 22, 2021

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The Next Steps for Eth 2.0 Development: Upgrade and Diversify

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Eth 2.0 Development: Next Steps to Upgrade and Diversify

Christine Kim and Will Foxley discuss with Ethereum Foundation researcher Danny Ryan the roll-out of the Ethereum 2.0 development roadmap, starting with the launch of phase 0...

By Christine Kim

Feb 11, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Feb 11, 2021

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Reddit Joins With Ethereum Foundation to Build Scaling Tools

The social media firm will dedicate developer resources to support scaling efforts for Ethereum.

By Nikhilesh De

Jan 27, 2021 at 7:18 p.m. UTC

Jan 27, 2021

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Ethereum Foundation Makes Second Crypto Donation to UNICEF

Thanks to a second donation from the Ethereum Foundation, UNICEF will give cryptocurrency to several more startups in emerging markets.

By Leigh Cuen

Jun 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 18, 2020

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How the Ethereum Foundation Got UNICEF to Embrace Blockchain

A donation to UNICEF may be the Ethereum Foundation’s shrewdest investment yet.

By Leigh Cuen

Feb 24, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Feb 24, 2020

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Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith to Be Released on Bail to Parents

Ethereum Foundation developer Virgil Griffith is slated to be released on bail to his parents in Alabama.

By Brady Dale

Dec 30, 2019 at 6:59 p.m. UTC

Dec 30, 2019

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Ethereum Network Draws Developer Ire After Scheduling New Year's Day Upgrade

The organization behind ether, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, is drawing criticism from developers after scheduling an upgrade on New Year's Day – a work holiday i...

By Bradley Keoun

Dec 23, 2019 at 6:03 p.m. UTC

Dec 23, 2019

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Freedom Fighter or Fool? Jury's Out on Arrested Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith

The case offers a litmus test of sorts: Was Griffith's appearance in North Korea a brazen violation of economic sanctions or a noble act of spreading ethereum's gospel of glob...

By Leigh Cuen

Dec 3, 2019 at 8:15 p.m. UTC

Dec 3, 2019

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