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ForkLog 24 26.08.2020

BitGo to consider launching an Ethereum sidechain for WBTC amid high fees

BitGo, the custodian, will discuss with developers and the community the possibility of launching an Ethereum sidechain to transfer Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). The move was prompted by rising fees in the Ethereum network, according to CoinDesk.

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ForkLog 76 22.08.2020

Investor compares ETH/USD liquidity on centralized and decentralized exchanges

Investor Andrew Kang compared the liquidity of the ETH/USD pair on several centralized and decentralized (DEX) exchanges. He assessed the amount of liquidity required to move the price by 2%. According to his calculations, many DEXs already rival their centralized counterparts.

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ForkLog 26 21.08.2020

ETH 2.0 developers confirm Phase 0 launch this year amid testnet problems

The Medalla testnet outage will not affect the timeline for Phase 0 on ETH 2.0 mainnet, Prysmatic Labs editor Raul Jordan said in the blog.

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ForkLog 17 21.08.2020

Researchers identify Bitcoin exchanges with inflated trading volumes

As much as 98% of Ethereum (ETH) trading volumes on major cryptocurrency exchanges are artificially generated, according to a study by analytics firm Blockchain Research Lab (BRL).

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ForkLog 12 21.08.2020

Ethereum miners oppose 75% block-reward cut

Ethereum developers proposed a 75% cut in block rewards. The move drew criticism from miners.

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ForkLog 50 19.08.2020

Vitalik Buterin revealed the price at which he sold his Ethereum holdings.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold his ETH holdings when the price of the cryptocurrency was around $700. He said this during a discussion on Twitter.

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ForkLog 34 18.08.2020

Ethereum 2.0 testnet developers fix bug that caused a chain split

Developers at Prysmatic Labs fixed a critical bug in the Medalla testnet client of Ethereum 2.0 that prevented normal network operation.

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ForkLog 14 17.08.2020

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0 has proven to be a tougher challenge than expected

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he has no doubt about the transition to ETH 2.0. This is possible despite the greater technical challenges involved. He shared his reflections on Peter McCormack's popular Bitcoin podcast.

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ForkLog 22 17.08.2020

Unplanned fork on the Ethereum 2.0 testnet

The Ethereum 2.0 testnet named Medalla split into four chains on Friday. This occurred due to a fault in the Prysm client used by the majority of validators, according to TrustNodes.

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ForkLog 10 15.08.2020

Ethereum network fees for the week surpass Bitcoin’s by 283%

According to The Block analyst Larry Cermak, over the week the total Ethereum transaction fees amounted to $34.5 million. For Bitcoin, this figure is almost four times lower — $9 million.

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ForkLog 9 14.08.2020

Open interest in Ethereum futures hits a record $1.5 billion

The open interest (OI) in Ethereum futures reached a new all-time high of $1.5 billion, according to data from Skew.

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ForkLog 10 14.08.2020

Ethereum price tops $400 for the first time in two years

In the early hours of August 14, the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap breached the $400 mark and held above it. At one point, Ethereum traded above $430 (Bitstamp).

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