Ethereum Schlesi testnet prime for June launch, says Afri Schoedon
A developer call has sparked rumors that the Ethereum Schlesi testnet is ready for the early June launch. The launch dates for the much-awaited Ethereum 2.0 multi-client testnet is oscillating with every news pointing towards a different timeline. Now, a private conversation of a developer involved in Ethereum 2.0 progress reflects that the new platform […]
ETH 2.0 launch date is not in July 2020, Buterin apologizes
The recent statement of Vitalik Buterin on Twitter shows that the ETH 2.0 launch date will be delayed further. He replied that maybe the question contained the word July. According to Buterin, he missed the word of July in a statement given to the press. July 2020 ETH 2.0 launch date impossible Afri Schoedon, ETH […]
Long Ethereum positions on Bitfinex reach over $300 million
Long Ethereum positions on popular crypto exchange Bitfinex reached a new all-time high, as ETH investors are expecting a bullish market. A recent tweet by Brave New Coin contributor Josh Olszewicz, Long positions for ETH recorded a new milestone on May 12. Moreover, he noted that long Ethereum positions on Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange now account […]
ETH Serenity release is not in July, developers dismiss the rumor
ETH Serenity release is arguably the next big event highly-anticipated in the cryptocurrency Industry. Rumors had it that the major upgrade will be done in the next two months; however, Ethereum developers have dismissed such sentiments as miscommunication. ETH Serenity release date attributed to Buterin Probably, the whole rumor concerning the Ethereum 2.0 launch had […]
Ethereum 2.0 launch in July on as Vitalik Buterin dispels rumors
The anticipated Ethereum 2.0 launch will go on as earlier planned. The launch is slated to happen in July and Vitalik Buterin, the platform’s co-founder has dispelled rumors that the event will be delayed further. He goes on to add that there are no changes to the schedule. The co-founder added that the platform 2.0 […]
Bitcoin halving craze hits Twitter and crypto media
With just less than a month until the bitcoin halving event, the narrative has overhauled coronavirus as the leading bitcoin-related tale on social media platform Twitter. Furthermore, the bitcoin halving craze has also started dominating media coverage as well. Talk about the halving had been eclipsed by the talk about gold back in February and […]
Ethereum 2.0 testnet garners nearly 20,000 validators in two days
Ethereum 2.0 testnet received a warm welcome after garnering nearly 20,000 validators in just two days after being launched on April 18. The network gained a high number of validators just after the genesis block was mined, showing the interest of people in the new network. Ethereum 2.0 testnet The main attraction towards the Ethereum […]
Ethereum’s scalability concerns: Optimistic rollups to the rescue?
One way cryptocurrencies can replace traditional payment methods and fiat currencies as a means of trade is to introduce improved methods of scalability. In this regard, Ethereum has been doing a lot of work lately in development. How optimistic rollups can affect Ethereum scalability Kevin Ho in his recent podcast on Blockcrunch gave his view […]
Is Ethereum 2.0 the evolution of blockchain platforms?
Ethereum 2.0 launch is making quite a buzz for various different reasons including the final date of launch. Where there is appreciation there is also some heavy criticism against the Ethereum 2.0 plan. While on the other hand, the crypto industry is the space where finance and tech overlap each other, the tremendous benefits of […]
Ethereum mining age still resents proof of stake
Ethereum mining age has once again become the perennial impasse in its move towards the ideal proof-of-stake. It has become a consistent feature of Ethereum recently. To cause delay for the ticking difficulty time bomb, developers have chosen in conjunction to buy some more grace time to the miners in order to get more block […]
