2024 Mar 28 See all posts Ethereum has blobs. Where do we go from here? On March 13, the Dencun hard fork activated, enabling one of the long-awaited features of Ethereum: proto-danksharding (aka EIP-4844, aka blobs). Initially, the fork reduced … Read more
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin in Prague, where he finds refuge with like-minded programmers looking to change the world through cryptography-powered technology. CNBC PRAGUE — For Vitalik Buterin, the idea of home is fleeting. The Russia-born coder, who built ethereum in … Read more
2022 Dec 05 See all posts What in the Ethereum application ecosystem excites me Special thanks to Matt Huang, Santi Siri and Tina Zhen for feedback and review Ten, five, or even two years ago, my opinions on what Ethereum … Read more
Abstract: We examine a mining and transaction selection system on Ethereum called “Flashbots”. Flashbots is a potential mitigation against the so-called MEV problem. Over 90% of Ethereum miners subscribe to the Flashbots centralised and trusted service and we discuss the … Read more
Ethereum has activated The Merge and transactions are now being processed under proof of stake. The Merge upgrade was activated at the agreed upon Total Terminal Difficulty (TTD) on Ethereum’s proof-of-work chain at 6:44 AM UTC today. TTD is a … Read more
Edgington, who began his career researching climate science before eventually landing in crypto, understood where his daughter was coming from. “Rightly or wrongly, she’d absorbed a very toxic environmental narrative,” he said. “I mean, it’s kind of hard to defend … Read more
Statistics server is temporarily offline. This doesn’t affect the mining process. Mining works fine. What is hashrate? How is it measured? Hashrate reflects the performance of mining hardware. It is measured in solutions per second. A solution in the Ethereum … Read more
HOME/ ETHEREUM ENERGY CONSUMPTION Page last updated: June 30, 2022 Ethereum’s energy consumption will be reduced by ~99.95% following The Merge from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). After The Merge, Ethereum will use dramatically less carbon to be more secure. … Read more
I first wrote about the problem of bots front-running transactions a year and a half ago in The Order Flow, citing Dan Robinson and Georgios Konstantopoulos’ Ethereum is a Dark Forest from August 2020 and samczsun’s Escaping the Dark Forest. … Read more