Category: Ethereum News
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A Deeper Look at Sigma Prime’s Lighthouse: An Open-Source Ethereum 2.0 Client
The world of blockchain innovation is a tide pool of information that has left many cryptocurrency skeptics in the dark, but for decentralized security, a light is coming. Lighthouse: an open-source Ethereum 2.0 client, written in Rusthttps://t.co/qA4wQuHuRh — Vitalik Non-giver of Ether (@VitalikButerin) September 18, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Written in Rust Introduced as a new Ethereum…
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Ethereum Surges 33% Within 4 Days, Will ETH be Able to Sustain Momentum?
ETH, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain network, has surged by more than 33 percent in the past 4 days, despite the expectations of investors for ETH to continue its downtrend below the $200 support level. Since Sept. 12, the price of ETH has increased from $167 to $223, achieving a monthly peak at…
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Ethereum Price Increases 15 Percent on over $2 Billion In Trade Volume
Following a multi-month downtrend, the price of Ethereum is recovering from yearly lows due to a boost in trading volume in the past 24 hours. Since Wednesday, Ether prices are up 15 percent. Ethereum Recovers Through Tether Trading Pair In the past five days, Ethereum prices began to uptrend as total trading volume across the largest cryptocurrency…
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Ethereum Classic Teams with UTrust for ETC Payment Solution
Cryptocurrency payment processor UTrust has entered a memorandum of understanding with the Ethereum Classic (ETC) development team in an effort to integrate the currency onto the platform. This is great news for supporters of ETC, as there will be an increased demand for the currency as a payment option. In addition to this news, Ethereum Classic…
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Vitalik Buterin Proclaims an End to Explosive Growth as ETH Values Plummet: How Will Ethereum Recover?
Ethereum prices have plummeted over the last week, experiencing a drop in value of over 30% amidst a bloodbath that has shaved $50 billion off the cumulative cryptocurrency market cap. With ETH prices hovering around the $200 mark, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced the end of the age explosive growth within the cryptocurrency industry. Related: Altcoins…
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Rocket Pool Reveals Roadmap for Ethereum 2.0
Since its inception, leading smart contract platform Ethereum has been facing issues with scalability and network congestion. With a roadmap recently revealed, Ethereum 2.0 and second-layer scaling solutions are now on the way. What’s New and Who’s Building Ethereum 2.0? Developers at decentralized Ethereum proof-of-stake (PoS) pool Rocket Pool published a rough outline of the…
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ConsenSys’ Joseph Lubin and Amanda Gutterman Discuss Civil Partnership at TechCrunch Disrupt
Joseph Lubin and Amanda Gutterman of ConsenSys explained how blockchain technology and media companies go hand in hand during TechCrunch Disrupt; while the latest project ConsenSys is working with, The Civil Media Company, looks to create independent newsrooms in hopes of creating high-quality local, international, investigative and policy journalism. Related: Ethereum-Based Civil Pairs with Associated…
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Research: Nearly Half of Millennials Prefer Crypto Over Fiat
Since the ICO fervor of 2017, cryptocurrency and blockchain have become an international phenomenon, driving the digital economy movement. With public adoption on the rise, market research firm YouGov has conducted a study revealing recent statistics on cryptocurrency awareness. Cryptocurrency Awareness and Support On the Rise Market research and data analytics firm YouGov conducted a…