📣 Last chance to practice genesis before mainnet 📣 tl;dr Announcing Spadina Launchpad As of today, the Spadina Launchpad is live 🎉 If you are unfamiliar — Spadina is a rapid-fire dress-rehearsal eth2 testnet to be launched on September 29th with a 3 day end-of-life. If you’re interested in testing out your deposit and genesis
Bitcoin’s recent price surge has driven up mining equipment costs, with Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei district—a global hub for crypto hardware—seeing a notable 30% price hike. According to a report by Wen Wei Po, the price of the Antminer S21 335T, a mining device, has now reached $5,600, or around RMB 40,700, climbing up by 30% compared
Oh you, Spadina, Finally, finality Hello and farewell tl;dr A quick Spadina postmortem New testnet: Zinken. Launchpad is live; Genesis deposits due in one week! Spadina Postmortem The Spadina testnet dress rehearsal launched this past Tuesday. Although Spadina is now healthy and finalizing, the launch was not as smooth sailing as it could have been.
President-elect Trump met with crypto industry leader Kris Marszalek to prepare an order for a Bitcoin reserve in a bid to strengthen the U.S. financial landscape. Kris Marszalek, Crypto.com CEO, met Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Dec. 16 to talk about the proposed crypto-related appointments within the financial departments and Congress. They also discussed drafts
Hey Ethereum community! We last spoke August 5 – how you been? We’re here to talk about something fresh we’ve shipped. Maybe you’ve already noticed, but we’ve got a new Developers section. For a long time, this content was a wall of links to products you might find helpful when building a dapp. We provided
Justin Sun’s team reportedly complained to Bullish, CoinDesk’s owners, regarding an article about Sun eating the world’s most expensive banana. Sources say Bullish demanded CoinDesk remove the article. According to a Fortune report published on Dec. 18, the Tron (TRX) founder’s team allegedly went to Bullish, a crypto exchange firm that bought the media outlet
Contract deployment Genesis deposits Bootstrap consensus tl;dr v1.0 specs released 🚀 v1.0 spec release Today, we released v1.0 of the eth2 specs, including the mainnet deposit contract address — 0x00000000219ab540356cBB839Cbe05303d7705Fa. eth2 will have a MIN_GENESIS_TIME of 1606824000 (or for those of you who don’t think in unix time — December 1, 2020, 12pm UTC). To
Ethereum spot ETFs witness increased institutional interest, recording a $145 million net inflow. According to statistics from SoSoValue, Ethereum (ETH) spot ETFs had a notable net inflow of $145 million on Dec. 17, indicating growing institutional trust in financial instruments backed by Ethereum. With a notable $135 million inflows on the day, BlackRock’s ETHA topped
Summary Versions of geth built with Go or are most likely affected by a critical DoS-related security vulnerability. The golang team has registered this flaw as ‘CVE-2020-28362’. We recommend all users to rebuild (ideally v1.9.24) with Go 1.15.5 or 1.14.12, to avoid node crashes. Alternatively, if you are running binaries distributed via one of our
Global digital banking firm, PDX Global, plans to launch a live test for PDX Beam, a platform that can convert thousands of cryptocurrencies to fiat and deliver cash transactions in seconds. PDX Beam is set to become the first ever end-to-end payment transaction process and crypto-to-cash payments platform for merchants and consumers. PDX Global, the
