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All cryptocurrencies dumped to yearly lows in mid-December, Ethereum among them. Some have made a slight recovery but others have taken off at a far greater pace. ETH Market Cap Doubles in Three Weeks On December 15 Ethereum was smashed to an 18 month low of just above...
Just days after Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum Foundation, discussed the “Serenity Protocol” in front of Devcon4’s crowd of thousands, a consortium of four crypto researchers unveiled a draft whitepaper pertaining to CBC (Correct-By-Construction) Casper, which aims to solve Ethereum’s scalability concerns through Proof of Stake (PoS)....
The Ethereum network has grown to be the second largest blockchain platform behind Bitcoin in a mere three years, all while changing the industry and allowing for new developments to be built on its blockchain network. The relatively young cryptocurrency grew at a rapid pace, and some analysts...
Big changes will be coming to Ethereum in the near future. The switch to proof-of-stake will occur through an initiative known as Casper. The first version of this technical solution has now been made available to the public. By collecting feedback from peers, the developers aim to make...
As the US Securities Exchange Commission continues to debate over whether Ethereum qualifies as a security or not, developers go on about the business of pushing the network forward at a three-day gathering. SEC Continues to Debate What Qualifies as a Security Former Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading...
New solutions are currently in development to solve some of Ethereum’s most pressing issues. Casper, plasma and sharding are all about improving the network and its performance. Ethereum has serious scaling issues at the moment, evidence of which was highlighted when the network almost ground to a halt...
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin proposed a 120 million hard cap on Ethereum’s native currency Ether and it’s no April Fools day joke. The founder suggests the cap could be part of the next hard fork, likely to be the first phase of the Casper update. Ethereum Founder Suggests a...
A bright future looms ahead for all cryptocurrencies in the coming years. Especially Ethereum seems to be having a pretty good day today. With the price up by over 14%, it is evident the community anticipates some big changes. With sharding and Casper on the horizon, this sentiment...
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