Ethereum Merge makes network more vulnerable to attack — Security expert
The security expert said that while PoS isn’t “theoretically” as secure as PoW, he admits it still has “sufficient practical security.” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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The security expert said that while PoS isn’t “theoretically” as secure as PoW, he admits it still has “sufficient practical security.” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Chainalysis suggests ETH could decouple from other cryptocurrencies post Merge as its staking rewards could make it similar to bonds or commodities. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Aave has halted ETH lending until the Merge has gone through, while Compound Finance has opted to cap the number of loans and introduce a “jump” interest rate model. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Bellatrix upgrade was the last major upgrade before the Ethereum Merge, which will transition the network’s consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ahead of the upcoming Merge, ENS domains have reached the top of OpenSea’s seven-day chart in trading volume. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The need to update Ethereum clients comes as the Bellatrix upgrade is set to enable the Beacon Chain to execute transactions. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
ETC price secures a double-digit gain as its hashrate hits a record-high and BTC.com adds a Ethereum Classic mining option to its services. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
There seems to be no stopping the greenback as risk assets, including Bitcoin, pay the price for renewed strength. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ethereum developer Péter Szilágyi announced that there was a bug that resulted in data loss in the latest release. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Social slashing and even a user-activated soft fork have been suggested as possible responses to the threat of transaction censorship on Ethereum. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico