Ethereum

Chandler Guo, one of the most influential figures of the Chinese crypto scene, pushes for a miner-led proof-of-work fork of the blockchain as Ethereum nears the Merge date.

AntPool, the mining pool affiliated with Bitmain, the world's leading manufacturer of mining hardware, plans to continue investing in Ethereum’s PoW hardfork.

As the crypto market seems to begin its long-awaited recovery and Ethereum reaches $1,500, many are curious about its further progress, especially in the light of the upcoming Merge.

Over the weekend, the price of Ethereum Classic (ETC) added a whopping 51%, having breached the 50-day exponential moving average, one of the key bullish indicators.

Users can stress-test the Logium platform by issuing and taking bets on a handful of coins. Over time, trading will include all Uniswap V3 tokens.

The new EIP-5133 proposal states the middle of August 2022 as the target date of detonation, as developers emphasize that it won’t affect the timing of the Merge.

Ropsten, Ethereum’s longest-lived Proof of Work testnet to go through the Merge on June 8, and the mainnet is expected to move to PoS around August this year.

The reorganization lasted seven blocks, which is the longest such reorg on Ethereum in years, said Martin Köppelmann, the co-founder of the Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible Gnosis chain.

The set transition is one of the final steps before the main Ethereum blockchain can move to the proof-of-stake consensus.