Ethereum

Ethereum’s annual developer conference, ETHOnline, kicks off Friday afternoon. Instead of hopping from city to city like past Devcons, catch the latest Ethereum updates from your laptop at home.Friday’s segments are free online here. The…
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Oct 2, 2020 at 09:00 UTCUpdated Oct 2, 2020 at 13:27 UTC Nicolas Maduro, Venezuelan president(StringerAL/Shutterstock) Venezuela has launched a “decentralized” national stock exchange built atop the Ethereum blockchain.…
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It pays to be a miner and process cryptocurrency transactions on a proof-of-work blockchain. The Ethereum miners know this especially well as they made a record $166 million last month from transaction fees. Bitcoin miners, however, could…
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U.S. regulators and law-enforcement officials brought charges on Thursday against BitMEX, a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange that has grown in recent years to be one of the industry’s biggest players.According to the U.S. Commodity…
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During the last year, Ethereum has dominated the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem but a number of other blockchain projects plan to join the fray. The second layer, smart contract protocol RSK aims to bring the defi demand to the…
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Is Ethereum’s recent accumulation an omen of prosperity? Miners and whales signal increased confidence in the coin’s long-term potential. The latest findings by Santiment, published in Cointelegraph Consulting’s biweekly newsletter, suggest…
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DeFi Has a Front-Running Problem. Sparkpool’s Potential Fix Is Launching This Month Ethereum mining pool Sparkpool will launch its new mining network, Taichi Network, complete with a “private transaction” feature in October,…
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New data shows that one month after SushiSwap’s vampire mining attack Uniswap is the real beneficiary. SushiSwap is widely thought to have syphoned liquidity from Uniswap but new data from Flipside Crypto, a cryptocurrency on-chain…
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Miner Extractable Value is no longer just a theoretical concept. Some Ether (ETH) miners appear to be re-engineering blocks to take advantage of DeFi opportunities in an instance of what is termed “miner extractable value,” or MEV. Miner…
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Oct 1, 2020 at 13:18 UTCUpdated Oct 1, 2020 at 13:44 UTC Even after bitcoin’s outperformance over the first nine months, analysts remain bullish on bitcoin. (Metropolitan Art Museum, modified by CoinDesk) First Mover: Nine…
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