Ethereum 2.0, or is it 0.2?
Eli Afram examines the ins and outs of the upgrade to the Ethereum network, analyzing the merits on the basis of technical and societal.
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Ethereum’s Sunday scaries bring Monday morass
Ethereum, the self-proclaimed “world computer,” has a serious case of the ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’ after a series of public relations black eyes.
Ethereum stumbles with settlements as validators go missing
Delays recorded in settling transactions in Ethereum last week weren't all that serious, developers working on the issue said but admitted that it required fixing before risks tied to security mount.
Bank of Korea: Ethereum is insufficient as CBDC network
The Bank of Korea published a report revealing that its simulations of a digital won had proven Ethereum isn’t scalable enough to anchor a central bank digital currency.
Ethereum buckles under pressure as BSV flourishes
Stoner Cats demonstrates perfectly that while Vitalik Buterin talks a big game, Ethereum developers still haven’t figured out any real solutions to the fledgling blockchain’s litany of problems.
Ethereum 2.0 is an unexploded regulatory bomb
Ethereum 2.0 has gone live, seemingly without a thought paid to whether the network’s new system falls within the definition of securities for the purpose of the U.S. securities legislation.
$9,300 fee on $120 Ethereum transaction
An Ethereum user paid a $9,300 transaction fee to send $120 in ETH. The user took to Reddit to explain their mistake and is looking to get their money back.
Ethereum Classic implements 51% attack defense
The Ethereum Classic blockchain has implemented a defense mechanism, "MESS," to reduce the chance of a 51% attack taking place on the network
Ethereum can scale right now Vitalik!
Vitalik Buterin’s recent comments that ETH chain is "nearly unusable for many classes of applications” are a tacit confession to something many have said for a long time—Ethereum can't scale.
Ethereum-scamming Twitter bots make a return
Research indicated that there were as many as 15,000 crypto scam bots running wild throughout the social media platform and the site promised to do something about it.
Ethereum makes the final plunge to proof of stake
"The Merge" not only pumped the price of ETH tokens, as opposed to what was promised, but its switch to a PoS model created a slew of issues, including turning the network into a permissioned ledger.
Attempts to scaling Ethereum in 3 different ways
In this article, Jerry Chan explores each of the three strategies in scaling Ethereum and why none will achieve the intended goal, as none addressed the lack of scalability of the layer 1 blockchain.