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ForkLog 11 19.08.2022

ETHPoW price slides to around 3% of Ethereum’s price

On August 19, the price of the potential PoW fork ETHPoW fell below $50. That amounts to less than 3% of Ethereum’s mainnet price, around $1,742.

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ForkLog 20 19.08.2022

CME Group to list Ethereum options

On September 12, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange will launch options on Ethereum futures in anticipation of The Merge. This will occur after regulatory approval.

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ForkLog 9 19.08.2022

Bitcoin price falls below $22,000

On Friday, August 19, Bitcoin's price fell below the $22,000 level. In the past 24 hours the asset lost 7.3%, according to CoinGecko.

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ForkLog 23 18.08.2022

Messari researchers flag centralisation of Ethereum and Solana nodes

Three major cloud providers host 69% of Ethereum nodes located in data centres, while 72% of Solana's 95% of nodes in data centres are hosted by the same infrastructure players as in the network of the second-largest cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 180 17.08.2022

What is a layer‑2 solution in blockchain?

What are layer‑2 (L2) solutions? How do they help scale Ethereum and Bitcoin? How do you move assets between layer 1 and layer 2, and back? Explained in cards.

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ForkLog 13 17.08.2022

Coinbase to suspend some operations during Ethereum’s transition to PoS

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will suspend deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens during the blockchain migration to the {{AOPEN_1}} Proof-of-Stake{{ACLOSE_1}} (PoS) consensus algorithm.

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$PoW fork developers patch vulnerability in code removing {{AOPEN_1}}EIP-1559{{ACLOSE_1}}$

ForkLog 8 16.08.2022

PoW fork developers patch vulnerability in code removing {{AOPEN_1}}EIP-1559{{ACLOSE_1}}

Developers behind the potential Ethereum PoW fork published code that would remove {{AOPEN_1}}EIP-1559{{ACLOSE_1}} with a distribution of coins to miners. The community found a serious flaw.

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ForkLog 18 16.08.2022

Ethereum community proposes soft fork to counter OFAC sanctions

Vitalik Buterin endorsed a hypothetical option to burn the stake of major Ethereum validators who would agree to comply with OFAC sanctions at the protocol level. However, the community included others who supported censorship.

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ForkLog 30 15.08.2022

Ethereum-kit moves 145,000 ETH acquired during the ICO

An unknown participant in the Ethereum Genesis ICO moved 145,000 ETH (~$274 million) from an address that had been idle for the last three years.

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ForkLog 10 13.08.2022

Ethereum price tops $2,000 for the first time since May

The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization surpassed the $2,000 level. The last time Ethereum traded at this level was in late May 2022.

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ForkLog 24 12.08.2022

Ethereum PoW fork supporters call it ‘Inevitable’

The Merge update will inevitably lead to the emergence of a PoW Ethereum fork in response to demands from the community, miners, hardware manufacturers and exchanges. This was stated by representatives of the network-branch project.

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ForkLog 22 11.08.2022

Ethereum developers narrow the timeline for the switch to Proof-of-Stake

Leading Ethereum developers, during the latest call, pushed the estimated date for migrating the blockchain to the Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm forward by a few days.

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