The flippening is a hypothetical moment when Ethereum overtakes bitcoin in market capitalization and becomes the number one cryptocurrency. The reverse scenario is jokingly called the floppening.
On February 28, the Constantinople hard fork took place at block #7280000 on the network of the second-largest cryptocurrency by capitalization, Ethereum. Simultaneously with Constantinople, the St. Petersburg hard fork was activated on the Ethereum network. Its task is to disable the EIP-1283 protocol, in which
The implementation of the ProgPow algorithm in Ethereum has been postponed; it was supposed to reduce the efficiency of Bitmain's ASIC miners when mining Ethereum , which, in turn, would have made graphics processors more competitive. This decision was made by the Ethereum developers during a conference call this
The confrontation between the crypto giants Tron and Ethereum arose as a result of Tron's aggressive promotion in the crypto space, when it moved from operating on the Ethereum platform to its own platform. This confrontation continues to this day...
The transaction volume in the Ethereum network in December 2018 reached $115 million, which according to specialists of the analytics company Diar is the maximum value over the entire existence of the Ethereum project...
The Ethereum hard fork – Constantinople – is due to take place from January 14 to 18. Cryptocurrency exchanges such as Binance, Hotbit, BitMart, ABCC, Bittrex, Huobi, EtherFlyer, TOK, BitForex and others have announced their readiness to support the upcoming Ethereum Constantinople hard fork...
A system for boosting the performance of the Ethereum network has been successfully tested. The new solution for increasing the scalability of the cryptocurrency, Ignis, was developed by the Ethereum Foundation team together with specialists from the startup Matter Inc...
The blockchain startup Parity Technologies has received a grant of $5 million from the Ethereum Foundation. The grant was issued to support Parity Technologies' work on creating the next iteration of the Ethereum 2.0 blockchain network...
Ethereum developers have decided to take a new step in the fight against ASIC mining by introducing a new algorithm that will close access to the network for miners using ASIC equipment, leaving mining to those who practice cryptocurrency mining in the traditional way...
With the multifold increase of Ethereum in crypto wallets, a reasonable question arises — what are investors waiting for? After all, over the past 11 months the amount of the cryptocurrency Ethereum on the addresses of large holders of digital money has increased by 80%, and since January 2017 it has quadrupled. And