Eth2’s Altair upgrade goes off smoothly, with 98.7% of nodes now upgraded
The Altair update will introduce Beacon Chain to the Ethereum mainnet.
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Ethereum 2.0 Altair Upgrade Successful, But ETH Tumbles to $4K
On Oct. 27, Ethereum core developer Raul Jordan posted that the Altair upgrade on the Beacon Chain had been successfully deployed. Ethereum stakers needed not to take any action as…
Polkadot and Ethereum 2.0 — A Look at the Solutions Building the Scalability of Tomorrow
Both Ethereum 2.0 and Polkadot are promising sharding-based protocols overcoming the scalability challenges facing legacy blockchains. Although slightly different, together, the Relay Chain and Beacon Chain represent another significant leap…
Umbrella Network launches on Ethereum with cross-chain bridge to BSC
Smart contracts, especially for DeFi, are becoming a data-intensive industry. Oracle services are helping to bridge the gap.
ETH 2.0 moves closer to fruition as devs set Altair upgrade for October
Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake continues, with the first mainnet upgrade of Beacon Chain scheduled for late October.
Ethereum alternatives and layer-1 solutions see steady gains in September
Multi-million dollar incentive programs and the ease of cross-chain transfers are boosting the value of L1 and L2-based tokens and raising the total value locked in their associated DeFi platforms.
Ethereum drops more than Bitcoin as China escalates crypto ban, ETH/BTC at 3-week low
The second-largest cryptocurrency falls 13.30% versus Bitcoin's 9.38% decline as China's move scares investors away.
Data shows parabolic-style growth in layer-2-based DeFi and DEX platforms
Layer-2-based DeFi and DEX platforms have seen an incredible surge in user activity, revenue and total value locked since the launch of Arbitrum and Avalanche’s cross-chain bridge.
Multicoin Capital leads Eden Network’s $17.4M seed raise
Ethereum’s London hard fork went live on Sunday. The transition has important implications for mining pools, which have begun deploying miner extractable value solutions to increase revenues.