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Vitalik Buterin Believes Proof-of-Stake Algorithm Will Make Ethereum More Secure Than Bitcoin
Proof-of-stake (POS) system is gradually making its way to reach the top position and overtaking proof-of-work (POW), which is currently much older and the most widely used blockchain consensus algorithm. Now, the proof-of-stake protocol is the major point of discussion among several blockchain users as it is slowly rising in popularity and being adopted by many cryptocurrencies.
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Ethereum Calls On Hackers to Attack Ethereum 2.0 in Exchange for Bug Bounty
With Ethereum's plans to launch its 2.0 protocol network, the open-source platform has also decided to tweak its blockchain project to perfection by calling all hackers and challenging them to break into two Ethereum 2.0 attack networks.
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Binance Labs invests in Babylon to foster Bitcoin staking
Binance Labs invests in Babylon to foster Bitcoin staking, marking a significant evolution in Bitcoin's utility and PoS blockchain security.
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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Concerned About Security Risks That Come With High ETH Transaction Fees
By now, it is no secret that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and his team are busy perfecting Ethereum 2.0 and preparing it for its official launch.
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EU Parliament Committee Rejects Proposal to Limit Proof-of-Work Crypto
The proposal could have limited the use of cryptocurrencies (such as Bitcoin and Ethereum) powered by an energy-intensive computing process known as proof-of-work.
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Metis Launches The First-Ever Community-Minted NFT
Blockchain company Metis has announced today a launch of the first-ever community-minted non-fungible token (NFT), called “Rebuilding the Tower of Babel.”
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Crypto Venture Capitalist Breaks Down Potential Winners and Losers from Ethereum Merge
Ethereum’s long-awaited transition from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake, namely the Merge, is approaching. Crypto experts have continued to talk about the impacts associated with such upgrades.
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PoS is Coming? Ethereum 2.0 Testnet is Live
The Ethereum 2.0 Proof-of-Stake (PoS) testnet is now live! This testnet aims to be the updated version of the existing Ethereum Proof-of-Work (PoW) Blockchain, according to the post written by the Co-Founder of Prysmatic Labs, Preston Van Loon in Medium.
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Cardano’s Stake Pools Reached 700 Just Five Days after Successful Shelley Hard Fork
Cardano’s Shelley hard fork was successfully launched on July 29, and within 8 hours, 267 stake pools have already registered. The Shelley hard fork took Cardano’s network into its second phase of development, succeeding the Byron era. The Shelley update enables Cardano to become more decentralized and autonomous.
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Finality: A Necessary Condition for Blockchain Applications in Finance
Settlement finality is critical in the world of traditional finance. The same applies to decentralized finance built on distributed ledger technologies (DLT).
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Tezos Looks Set to Beat Bitcoin In 2020
Minor cryptocurrency Tezos is making serious gains and is on track to rival bitcoin this year.
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Transition to PoS will Improve Ethereum Efficiency 2000 Times: Ethereum Foundation
A greener future is expected on the horizon for Ethereum, thanks to the PoS consensus mechanism, which increases the network's efficiency 2000 times more.