Ethereum’s ProgPoW Mining Change to Be Considered for Istanbul Upgrade
The code designed to enact ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Istanbul, may feature the inclusion of a controversial mining algorithm said…
1 month ago
Constantinople
Ethereum Block Count Spikes As Difficulty Bomb Diffuses on Schedule
The rate at which new transaction blocks are being added to the ethereum blockchain is back on the rise after the…
1 month ago
Ethereum Upgrades as Hard Forks Constantinople and St Petersburg Activate on Blockchain
The long-anticipated upgrade Constantinople has officially activated on the ethereum blockchain. At 19:57 (UTC), the sixth system-wide upgrade to be…
2 months ago
Constantinople Incoming: Tomorrow’s Two Ethereum Hard Forks Explained
In less than 24 hours, the world’s second largest blockchain by market capitalization is expected to activate its sixth and…
2 months ago
How the Coming Constantinople Hard Fork Could Stir Up Ether Markets
Ether price volatility could spike in the days ahead, courtesy of an upcoming ethereum upgrade scheduled for Thursday. The Constantinople…
2 months ago
Ethereum’s Blockchain Is Once Again Feeling the ‘Difficulty Bomb’ Effect
Ethereum is being affected by what is popularly known as the “difficulty bomb” embedded in the code – and this…
2 months ago
Take Two: Ethereum Is Getting Ready for the Constantinople Hard Fork Redo
If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. Such are the words of wisdom that have been taken to…
2 months ago
Proof-of-Stake Could Lead to Crypto Banking. Let’s Avoid That
Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital…
3 months ago
The Daily: Sapphire Develops GPU for Grin, TSMC Sees Drop in Mining Revenue
In The Daily this Saturday, Sapphire has designed a new graphics card suitable for mining the recently launched Mimblewimble cryptocurrency…
3 months ago
Ethereum Devs Propose Activating Constantinople Hard Fork in Late February
Ethereum core developers have proposed activating Constantinople – a planned system-wide upgrade that was called off earlier this week –…
3 months ago
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