Next week, Ethereum will go through The Merge, an upgrade that changes its proof-of-work consensus mechanism to proof of stake, in order to help the network be more energy efficient. The upgrade from ...
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As the Ethereum merge approaches, a key miner is pushing a proof-of-work fork
As Ethereum inches closer to its switch to proof-of-stake consensus — the long-awaited shift known as “the merge” — the community is facing the possibility of a miner-led fork that will sp...
Austrian Programmer And Ex Crypto CEO Likely Stole $11 Billion Of Ether
Who hacked The DAO in 2016, diverting 3.6 million ether? We identify the apparent hacker — he denies it — by following a complicated trail of crypto transactions and using a previously undisclosed pri...