Ethereum advocates are bubbling with anticipation over the upcoming London hardfork which is scheduled to take place at block height 12,965,000 on Aug. 5.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the price of Ether rallied from a low at $2,450 in the early hours on August 4 to an intraday high at $2,772 for an 8.2% gain on the day.ETH/USDT 4-hour chart. … [Read more...] about Analysts debate whether Ethereum’s London hardfork is a “sell the news” event
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Ethereum’s ‘London’ hardfork set to go live on testnets starting June 24th
The hotly anticipated “London” Ethereum hardfork now has a set block height for three Ethereum testnets — a key penultimate step towards a full mainnet launch.In a blog post on the Ethereum Foundation’s website, Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko wrote that the Ropsten, Goerli, and Rinkeby testnets now have set block heights at which London will go live, with Ropsten expected to … [Read more...] about Ethereum’s ‘London’ hardfork set to go live on testnets starting June 24th
Celo rallies 50% as excitement builds for the upcoming ‘Donut’ hardfork
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a transformational force for not just the cryptocurrency market, but for financial markets in general in 2021 thanks to the ease of access and security offered by blockchain-based protocols which operate on smart contracts.One project that is looking to take the simplicity of DeFi to the next level is Celo (CELO), an open blockchain … [Read more...] about Celo rallies 50% as excitement builds for the upcoming ‘Donut’ hardfork