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This project wants to recreate Ethereum on Polkadot
MoonBeam wants Ethereum developers to feel comfortable on Polkadot. The MoonBeam project is planning on setting up a custom parachain that emulates the Ethereum Virtual Machine environment, effectively recreating Ethereum (ETH) on Polkadot…
Ethereum’s ‘Unannounced Hard Fork’ Was Trying to Prevent the Very Disruption It Caused
The Takeaway:The bulk of Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem went dark earlier today after a latent bug in the Ethereum code split the network’s transaction history in two.The split resulted from a code change that was surreptitiously inserted into a…
LiquidStake set to unlock liquidity for Ethereum 2.0 Phase 0 stakers
The solution is centralized, but time is pressing. As the launch date of Ethereum 2.0 approaches, an important issue in the staking mechanism is starting to be discussed in the community: the one-way nature of stake deposits.
Prospective…
Ethereum Suffers from Unintended ‘Chain Split,’ Few Third-Party Services ‘Got Stuck on Minority…
According to a number of third party infrastructure providers, the Ethereum blockchain suffered an unintended hard fork or chain split on Wednesday. The service providers Infura, Binance, and Blockchair all reported issues with consensus at…
WhiteBIT launches WhiteSwap DEX
PRESS RELEASE. TALLINN, Estonia, Nov. 10, 2020 – Leading cryptocurrency exchange WhiteBIT has launched WhiteSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Ethereum that gives control to the community. WhiteSwap aims to improve upon Uniswap V2…
Ethereum Suffers from Unintended ‘Chain Split,’ Third-Party Services ‘Got Stuck on Minority Chain’
'Bond King' Jeffrey Gundlach: Stock Market Will Crack Pretty Hard, Bitcoin Good Inflation HedgeDoubleline Capital's CEO, the billionaire "bond king" Jeffrey Gundlach, has predicted that the stock market is going to "crack pretty hard."…
Binance briefly pauses Ethereum withdrawals as network suffers ‘minor hard-fork’
Geth developers to blame? The Ethereum (ETH) network has suffered what looks like a hard fork today as reports emerged of outages and irregularities on infrastructure providers Infura and Blockchair.
While initially it was believed to be an…
Sam Bankman-Fried believes even ETH 2 can’t handle DeFi’s potential growth
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried doesn’t believe Ethereum will be able to provide the scaling capabilities required by the DeFi sector in future. FTX exchange co-founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried believes Ethereum (ETH) is incapable of handling…
Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Tops $22.5M One Week After Launch
After going live last week, the deposit contract for Ethereum’s 2.0 upgrade now holds over 50k ETH – 10% of the threshold needed to activate the watershed update.This deposit contract is the cornerstone of the Ethereum 2.0 update and serves…
Crypto Gaming Pioneer Cloudbet Officially Launches in Argentina
PRESS RELEASE. Cloudbet, the pioneering crypto casino and sportsbook, has officially launched an Argentina-focused service in response to the country’s surging interest in bitcoin and crypto gaming.
The platform has unveiled a…