Latest Ethereum News

U.S. CFTC deems Ether as a Commodity
Just two weeks back, CFTC chair Rostin Behnam stated he only considers Bitcoin as a commodity, meanwhile a few months…

Ethereum Devs Target March 2023 for Staked ETH Withdrawals
After the Shanghai upgrade set for March 2023, stETH users can withdraw their funds along with any applicable staking rewards…

Ethereum Core Developers include EIP-4844 “Proto-Danksharding” in CFI
EIP-4844 is the first step in making the network more scalable through sharding to increase capacity and reduce gas fees.

Vitalik Buterin unveils Updated Roadmap Diagram of Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin introduced the Scourge phase in the Ethereum roadmap to avoid centralization and other protocol risks from miner-extractable value…

Ethereum Staking Popularity Works against Yields
The Ethereum staking yield post-Merge appears to be between 4% and 5%, far less than the 9% to 12% that…

ZkSync is set to Launch on Mainnet this Month
zkSync claims to make transactions 10x to 20x faster and cheaper via the main Ethereum blockchain.

Ethereum Foundation Launches Pre-Shanghai Testnet Shandong
Shandong Testnet is now the first and only testnet available on the Ethereum ecosystem since the historical Merge event.

Google Enables Users to View Balances of Ethereum Addresses
Tech giant Google is deepening its presence in the Web3 sector as it now allows users to view the balances…

Vitalik Buterin Proposes to Counteract Ethereum Censorship
To avoid centralization and other forms of manipulation of the Ethereum economic system, Vitalik Buterin seeks to limit the authority…

Ethereum Merge Could Cause Tax Confusion in the UK
According to David Wren, a tax executive at EY, asking those who are into staking to file annual returns for…

Ethereum Merge Hard Forks Expose Rival Proof-of-Work Projects
Ethereum Classic, which was forked off of Ethereum in 2015, experienced a surge in hash rate as a result of…

Ethereum Price still Declining Even After ‘The Merge’
The Ethereum Merge was seen as a harbinger of a good market but Ethereum Prices are indeed declining even after…

Grayscale Investments Declares Rights to 3.1M ETHPoW Tokens
The world’s largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, announced a distribution of rights to 3.1 Million ETH proof of work…

Nexo Co-Founder Says Ethereum Will Not Flip Bitcoin Post-Merge
According to Antoni Trenchev, the Ethereum Merge is "the most significant thing" to have occurred in the protocol's history.

Ethereum’s Massive Merge Upgrade Successfully Went Live
With this historic upgrade, there would be a reduction in energy consumption by roughly 99.95% while also changing the tokenomics.

Cloudflare Reveals Support for the Ethereum Merge
Testnet support by Cloudflare ahead of the Merge will ensure reliability, feasibility, and security in implementing changes before deploying to…

EthereumPoW to Launch Mainnet Post-Merge
The team behind EthereumPoW (ETHW) unveiled plans to launch its hardfork after the highly-awaited Ethereum Merge on September 15. “ETHW…

Security Expert Says Ethereum Merge to Make Network Vulnerable
The security expert noted that the PoS system allows node validators to plot attacks by letting them know in advance…

Ethereum Merge Rises Excitement with Google’s Countdown Clock
Searches for "Ethereum Merge" now yield a native countdown clock, with two happy bears approaching each other with outstretched arms.

Binance.US Announces 6% APY Ethereum Staking Program
Unlike direct staking on the Ethereum network, which requires 32 ETH, Binance.US only requires 0.001 ETH.

74% Ethereum Nodes Marked as ‘Merge Ready’ Ahead of Bellatrix Upgrade
According to data from Ethernodes, as many as 73.5% of Ethereum nodes are marked as “Merge ready”, right before the…

Vitalik Buterin says his Influence over Ethereum has Decreased
Ethereum’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin says that his influence over the blockchain network, which is approaching the much anticipated Merge, has…

Coinbase to Launch Nano Ether futures Contract For Retail Traders
One of the largest crypto exchanges, Coinbase, announced that it will launch a Nano Ether futures contract (ET) for retail…

Ethereum Foundation Confirms Date for ‘The Merge’ Transition
‘The Merge’ upgrade is expected to be completed between September 10 to September 20.

Bugs Found in 2 Ethereum Clients’ Mainnet Merge Updates
After the day of affirmation for the Ethereum merge client update, two Ethereum clients, Nethermind and Go Ethereum have found…

Bitfinex Launches Ethereum Chain Split Tokens
Users will be able to trade on the potential fork event using the tokens available on the Bitfinex derivatives platform.

Ethermine to Drop Ethereum PoW Mining Upon Merge
After September 15, 2022, it will no longer be possible to mine Ether on the Ethereum Network using Graphic Cards…

Ethereum Merge Mainnet Readiness Checklist is All Checked
Ethereum core developer marks the completion of all testing and checking required before Ethereum Merge.

Ethereum Merge’s Tentative Date is Out Now
Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko’s commitment for a tentative date for Ethereum Merge now seems almost confirmed. On August 11…

BitMEX to Launch Future Contract for ETHPOW
The crypto exchange revealed a plan to launch Tether-margined (USDT ERC-20) futures contract for ETHPOW.