Preston Van Loon

How Will Ethereum's Shift to PoS Affect Bitcoin?
How Will Ethereum’s Shift to PoS Affect Bitcoin?
“Ethereum aims to be a global settlement layer, that being everything can settle on Ethereum, even bitcoin included in the far future,” says core developer Preston Van Loon. H...
How Will Ethereum's Shift to PoS Affect Bitcoin?

The Final Countdown to the Ethereum Merge Has Officially Begun
The Final Countdown to the Ethereum Merge Has Officially Begun
The Bellatrix upgrade, Ethereum’s final upgrade before the historic move to proof-of-stake, activated on Ethereum’s Beacon Chain Tuesday, setting the rest of the “Merge” activ...
The Final Countdown to the Ethereum Merge Has Officially Begun

Ethereum Completes Final Upgrade Ahead of Merge
Ethereum Completes Final Upgrade Ahead of Merge
Prysmatic Labs co-founder and Ethereum Protocol Developer Preston Van Loon breaks down the Bellatrix upgrade, Ethereum’s final upgrade ahead of the Merge, or the transition fr...
Ethereum Completes Final Upgrade Ahead of Merge

Ethereum Developer Breaks Down Benefits of Proof-of-Stake
Ethereum Developer Breaks Down Benefits of Proof-of-Stake
What are the differences between a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism and proof-of-work (PoW)? Prysmatic Labs co-founder and Ethereum Protocol Developer Preston Van Loon...
Ethereum Developer Breaks Down Benefits of Proof-of-Stake

Consensus 2022 Foundations: Ethereum
Consensus 2022 Foundations: Ethereum
Susie Batt (Opera Browser), Redwan Melsem (Chainsafe), Alex White (Connext), Gabriel Tumlos (Mochi) and Dennison Bertram (Tally) introduce the highlights of their projects. Et...
Consensus 2022 Foundations: Ethereum