Ethereum activates its long-awaited Merge upgrade, in development since 2020, and transactions are now being processed under proof of stake
- The Merge upgrade is transitioning Ethereum from proof of work to proof of stake. — The Merge is one of the largest technological events in the industry to date.
An overview of Ethereum's proof-of-stake upgrade, The Merge, which is expected to cut the crypto platform's energy use by 99%+, and some of the risks involved
A long-awaited upgrade to Ethereum, the most popular crypto platform, may make the technology more environmentally sustainable. Tweets: @timbray Tweets: Tim Bray / @timbray : News from the Merge front...
The Ethereum Foundation says it will begin the Merge on September 6, split into two parts, the second running between September 10-20
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The Ethereum Foundation says it will begin the Merge on September 6, split into two parts, the second running between September 10-20
- The Bellatrix upgrade for The Merge is set for September 6, and Paris will follow several days later. — Node operators must download clients updates before the Bellatrix upgrade is activated.
Ethereum's core developers have set September 15 as the tentative date for the long-awaited proof-of-stake Merge upgrade
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Ethereum's core developers have set September 15 as the tentative date for the long-awaited proof-of-stake Merge upgrade
The core developers working on the much-anticipated software upgrade of the Ethereum blockchain firmed up Sept. 15 as the likely official date of the so-called Merge.
Ethereum developers launch the so-called mainnet shadow fork, a key stress test ahead of the proof-of-stake Merge upgrade, expected to reduce energy use by ~99%
Ethereum's network is inching closer toward its much-anticipated software upgrade known as the Merge, having just entered a key testing step.