ETCs hash rate has reached an all-time high of 64 Terra Hashes.  The surging hash rate indicates an increased mining activity on the ETC network Ethereum Classic’s hashrate has breached past its usual metrics, ascending to new highs of 64 TH/s.  Ethereum Classic’s Online Activity Is Surging Ahead Of The […]

Summary: Major crypto exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, and FTX released their operational plans for the merge. While some plans differ, most platforms intend to support Ethereum’s switch from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake. The merge is less than 24 hours away at press time. Developers expect the Paris update to go live […]

On Tuesday (September 13), Solana Labs Co-Founder Raj Gokal gave an interview, during which he talked about both Solana ($SOL) and its biggest rival Ethereum ($ETH). Gokal, who is the COO of Solana Labs, made his comments during an interview on  CoinDesk TV’s flagship show “First Move”. Gokal was first […]

Summary: CME Group expands its Ether-based offerings days before Ethereum’s proof-of-stake transition. The Merge is expected to arrive this week between September 13-15. The latest product brings options on ETH futures to investors. CME announced the offering in August, per EWN’s report on the matter. Ether options trading volume hit […]

Last Friday (September 9), FTX Co-Founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (“SBF”) gave an interview, during which he shared his thoughts on Ethereum’s upcoming Merge upgrade, which marks the transition of the network from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). Here is how Ethereum Foundation explains the Merge:, which is expected to take place […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin paid a surprise visit to Ukraine by attending a tech summit in Kyiv. The visit was made to extend support to Ukrainians, who are currently battling an intense war situation with Russia The Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin surprised his followers and fans earlier by attending a […]

The thirteenth Ethereum shadow fork upgrade has been finally deployed on the mainnet  A shadow fork is simply a test fork run by the devs to check whether the network is equipped to handle the network alterations that the final upgrade will essentially be deploying on the network Nethermind, Ethereum-based […]

Summary: Decentralized exchange Uniswap declared full support for the Merge. The dex does not have plans to support any Ethereum proof-of-work hard forks at press time. Uniswap’s decision was revealed on Wednesday, a day after the Bellatrix update went live. The platform expects smooth operations during the Merge transition. Ethereum’s […]

Binance.US is permitting users to stake their ETH to earn an attractive APY of 6%. The exchange had earlier launched staking services in June 2022.  One of the highly anticipated crypto events of the year, the Ethereum merge is scheduled to deploy on the Ethereum mainnet next week. In this […]

FTX exchange announced its plan to halt its withdrawals during the upcoming Ethereum merge  The exchange also announced that it will also credit the forked tokens back into the user’s account Leading crypto exchanges and platforms are all gearing up to embrace the upcoming Ethereum merge. Among other platforms, FTX […]