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Vitalik Announces Ethereum Foundation Subsidy Programs To Tackle Scalability

The Ethereum Foundation announced two subsidy programs to spur scalability development.The subsidies will reward teams working on sharding and second layer protocols.Sharding aims to...

Overview Of Ethereum’s Developments In Closing 2017

Ethereum's Q4 developments in 2017 focused on scalability to handle more complex applications and increased transaction volume.Casper, a proof-of-stake mechanism, and sharding were key...

Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency

The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...

Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member

Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...

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Crypto’s $2T Crash Awaits BlackRock Shock & FOMO

Bitcoin has stabilized near $60,000 after a downturn erased $2 trillion from the crypto sector in months.The Clarity Act,...

Cambridge: Ethereum Energy Intensity Low, Overall Use High

Ethereum consumes roughly 7.87 GWh annually, the second-lowest energy intensity per market value among major proof-of-stake blockchains.Solana leads PoS...

Saylor and Back oppose BIP-110 fork over Bitcoin security fears

Michael Saylor and Adam Back have publicly opposed BIP-110, a temporary Bitcoin fork proposal aimed at limiting non-monetary transactions.BIP-110,...