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Ethereum Developers Weigh Pectra Upgrade Split, Eye February 2025 Rollout

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Ethereum Developers Weigh Pectra Upgrade Split, Eye February 2025 Rollout Ethereum developers are contemplating splitting the much-anticipated Pectra upgrade, aimed at enhancing network scalability and efficiency, into two phases. The first phase is tentatively scheduled for early 2025, with February as the primary target date for release. “There is broad consensus that if we split the Pectra upgrade, the goal is to ship Pectra One as soon as possible, ideally by early next year,” an Ethereum developer stated durin... Coinatory cryptocurrency news

Ether Primed for $3.5K Rally Amid Growing Trader Optimism

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Ether Primed for $3.5K Rally Amid Growing Trader Optimism A crypto analyst predicts Ether could make a "major push" to $3,500 if it achieves a weekly close above $2,800, a sentiment echoed by futures traders who are increasingly optimistic about an upward movement. Ether’s price chart indicates a potential rise to levels unseen since the launch of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in July. However, analysts maintain that a decisive weekly close at $2,800 is critical to confirming this upward traj... crypto news

Ether showed the most aggressive growth, having risen by almost 15% over the day

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On December 29, one of the largest cryptocurrency Ethereum showed the largest increase, rising by almost 15% over the day. The daily trading volume of a digital asset exceeded $3.1 billion. The coin grew from $113 to $137, which allowed it to become the leader in growth from the top ten cryptocurrencies. In the second half of December, we saw the resumption of the Bitcoin and Altcoin rally. At this time, Ether rapidly increased in price and could even pierce the $200 mark. However, then a correction came, and the coin slipped significantly. The crypto market started to show aggressive growth again. Bitcoin once again broke through the $ 4,000 mark and now holds this position on some trading platforms. The rate of the ether has ... Read more about " Ether showed the most aggressive growth, having risen by almost 15% over the day " on coinatory.com

Blockchain bypassed cryptocurrencies in Google search

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Google search engine users are now more interested in the blockchain topic than in cryptocurrency. As the NextWeb portal notes, citing data from the Google Trends service, Internet users have become more actively interested in the essence of blockchain technologies and their application options. At the same time, the number of requests on the topic of cryptocurrency, in contrast, continues to decline. In late October, Google Trends reported a drop in the number of requests in a search engine on the topic of cryptocurrency to the indicators of May last year. If we compare with the peak in December 2017, the number of requests for Bitcoin has fallen by 93%. At the same time, interest in Ether and altcoins fell as well. However, the ... Read more about " Blockchain bypassed cryptocurrencies in Google search " on coinatory.com

Most Ethereum smart contracts have vulnerable code

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Researchers from Northeastern University and the University of Maryland have come to the conclusion that most smart contracts launched on the Ethereum network use potentially vulnerable code. This is stated in a joint study of university specialists, the results of which are published in the report "Analyzing Ethereum’s Contract Topology". The authors of the report studied Ethereum client Geth modification, which is used to launch the bytecode of a smart contract released on the blockchain platform. Bytecodes are software codes used to integrate software into a project’s network. Smart contracts codes, which were created in the Ethereum network over the past three years were studied. Experts analyzed about 5 million blocks, it was ... Read more about " Most Ethereum smart contracts have vulnerable code " on coinatory.com

Ethereum: a shitcoin that returns to the "Drop to zero" plan?

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During the virtual conference on Friday, October 19, the developers announced that the implementation of the Constantinople update of the Ethereum was postponed until the beginning of 2019. The team members, who originally planned to conduct hardfork in November, decided to postpone it since several bugs were found in the code running in the testnet. Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q67tmkZ5So How big is the disaster? It feels to be the right thing to do and the heading should be explained as you probably opened this ... Read more about " Ethereum: a shitcoin that returns to the "Drop to zero" plan? " on coinatory.com

Ethereum: new breakthrough in crypto world

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17,000 transactions per second for Ethereum network promise to be a breakthrough in cryptocurrency scalability. Ethereum researchers Barry Whitehat, Alex Gluchowski, Harry R. Yondon Fu and Philippe Castonguay recently presented a new scalability solution outside the Ethereum blockchain - sidechain based on Snark. It will allow users to transfer tokens and broadcast outside the network at a transaction speed of up to 17,000. This speed can be compared with the Visa and promises the blockchain and cryptocurrency in general, a transition ... Read more about " Ethereum: new breakthrough in crypto world " on coinatory.com

The Austrian government will issue bonds with the help of blockchain

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Bonds, with the help of the blockchain on the Ethereum platform, will be issued for an amount of $1.35 billion in Austria. Securities will be issued at an auction, which will be held on October 2, Tuesday. The issue of debt obligations will be led by representatives of Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB). This is the largest bank in Austria, whose assets are about $26 billion. Employees of the bank will issue bonds of the Federal Agency of the country for financing and monitor the processes of notarial verification through the ... Read more about " The Austrian government will issue bonds with the help of blockchain " on coinatory.com

StellarX launched a decentralized exchange with fiat support

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The StellarX marketplace, which sells assets on the Stellar blockchain, announced the launch of a decentralized platform with zero commissions and support for fiat currencies. The functionality of the exchange differs a bit from the existing exchanges on the Ethereum blockchain, but unlike the same IDEX and EtherDelta, where it is still necessary to pay for gas, the exchange does not charge commissions from users, thanks to its unique consensus mechanism. In addition, StellarX supports fiat currencies. While transactions inside the ... Read more about " StellarX launched a decentralized exchange with fiat support " on coinatory.com

Turbo-Geth returns Ethereum on the second place

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During yesterday"s trading, Ethereum lost second place in the capitalization of Ripple"s over 42% growth and managed to return it after the release of positive news about testing a new type of "optimal" nodes. This is a project of the single coder Alexey Akhunov, who rewrote the Geth client program, to work with a simplified version of the blockchain. The new node Turbo-Geth downloads a compressed version instead of a full copy of the blockchain, also containing the addresses of the wallets associated with the tokens and eth, information ... Read more about " Turbo-Geth returns Ethereum on the second place " on coinatory.com

AntPool will be the official sponsor of NBA Houston Rockets

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The largest pool for mining cryptocurrency AntPool will be the official sponsor of the NBA Houston Rockets basketball club. For both sides this will be the first cooperation of this kind. For the first time in history, the sponsorship of the NBA club will be carried out in the Bitcoin Cash cryptocurrency. AntPool is the second-largest bitcoin mining pool. It is managed by the Chinese giant, the maker of Bitmain"s mining equipment. It mines Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, Zcash, Dash, Siacoin. Houston ... Read more about " AntPool will be the official sponsor of NBA Houston Rockets " on coinatory.com

Cryptocurrency backed with gold was released to exchange in Dubai

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Financial group OneGram Group from Dubai has issued a cryptocurrency on the virtual exchange, which corresponds to the norms of Sharia. Additional issues are expected in the coming months, the Reuters news agency reported. The management of the company asserts that each unit of a cryptocurrency (token) will be guaranteed by physical gold in order to avoid speculation and fluctuations in the market. Virtual coins will be used on a platform called Huulk. Future listings will be provided at regional exchanges in Asia and the Middle East. ... Read more about " Cryptocurrency backed with gold was released to exchange in Dubai " on coinatory.com

Ethfinex Trustless - a decentralized anonymous exchange by Bitfinex

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The Bitfinex Exchange has launched a new decentralized trading platform Ethfinex Trustless. This was reported by the press service of the new exchange on Twitter. https://twitter.com/ethfinex/status/1041682376374579201 The platform will be launched on the basis of Ethfinex and its users will be able to trade virtual assets. The main feature of the platform will be its high performance. This will eliminate the main shortcomings of traditional exchanges in the form of delays in the withdrawal and entry of funds, as well as long answers ... Read more about " Ethfinex Trustless - a decentralized anonymous exchange by Bitfinex " on coinatory.com

Vitalik Buterin about EOS, Bitcoin, Monero, Zcash and Ethereum

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Ethereum Creator, Vitalik Buterin shared his thoughts on which of the blockchain systems of the system is the most promising in his opinion. In a new video on Zcash YouTube channel, Buterin explained why he is against blockchains with a single decision-making body, such as EOS, where users select representatives who provide the functioning of the network. A couple of years ago, I would most likely have supported Tezos-EOS, who believe that the blockchain needs to be managed. But now? I"m totally against it, I think it"s a crazy ... Read more about " Vitalik Buterin about EOS, Bitcoin, Monero, Zcash and Ethereum " on coinatory.com

Mike Novogratz: The crypto market passed the minimum and reached the "acceleration point"

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Founder and CEO of the crypto investment company Galaxy Digital Capital Management, Mike Novogratz, said on Twitter that the cryptocurrency market has reached its local minimum. He also drew attention to the fact that the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto (BGCI) index, designed to track the behavior of the largest cryptocurrency against the US dollar, "retouched the highs of late last year and the point of acceleration that led to the massive rally/bubble" https://twitter.com/novogratz/status/1040288811643809798 Speaking at the Beyond Blocks ... Read more about " Mike Novogratz: The crypto market passed the minimum and reached the "acceleration point" " on coinatory.com

Ethereum update Constantinople will reduce the reward of the miners by 33%

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Ethereum is testing a network update that includes code optimization, improved scaling, pricing, data processing, and a reduction in the award of miners to 2 ETH. August 31, was completed the development of a new package of system-wide updates Constantinople, which is actually a hardfork. It consists of five proposals for improving the Ethereum (EIP). Most of them are aimed at improving the quality of the platform and helping developers of smart contracts and applications, but for ordinary users, they will be almost insensible. However, ... Read more about " Ethereum update Constantinople will reduce the reward of the miners by 33% " on coinatory.com

The South African regulator can launch a blockchain-based platform

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The Central Bank of South Africa announced plans to use blockchain technology based on the Ethereum for performing interbank transactions. The regulator completed the testing of the platform within the Project Khokha project. During the testing, it was proved in practice and in close cooperation with the banks of the country that the distributed ledger technology allows online processing of transactions in a simplified scheme than with traditional payment systems. Almost 99% of all test transactions on the blockchain were processed ... Read more about " The South African regulator can launch a blockchain-based platform " on coinatory.com

Why dApp on EOS is not profitable for developers? (Part 2)

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The link to Why dApp on EOS is not profitable for developers? (Part 1) “EOS puts the cost of transactions and storage onto the developers. ETH puts the cost onto users” Who will pay? The cost of resources can subsequently become a problem not only for developers but also for users of EOS-applications. Former vice president of product Block.One Thomas Cox says that there are usage scenarios in which the developer can write dApp so that the user must have their own CPU and/or NET and/or RAM for interaction. He also noted that this is one ... Read more about " Why dApp on EOS is not profitable for developers? (Part 2) " on coinatory.com

What coins have users?

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The data shows that only a small number of coins and tokens have any significant user base. We know that bitcoin has a large and reliable user base - it"s true, people who really HODL it or use it, keep it in their own crypto wallets and make real transactions, instead of just trading on stock exchanges. You can quite easily find this information with the help of a blockchain. The same is with Ether. People keep it and carry out transactions, and also develop real applications with the help of its smart contracts. But is it possible to ... Read more about " What coins have users? " on coinatory.com

Why dApp on EOS is not profitable for developers? (Part 1)

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EOS blockchain, that launched on June 14 after the 340-day ICO, will naturally face many problems as it grows up. "Ethereum Killer" guarantees zero commissions and high scalability, which will allow thousands of decentralized applications (dApp) to co-exist on the platform. According to these indicators EOS wins from its overloaded, expensive and slow ancestor. However, the developers of the first dApps on EOS are concerned about another question: if Ethereum is expensive for application users (any action inside the game or another dApp is ... Read more about " Why dApp on EOS is not profitable for developers? (Part 1) " on coinatory.com