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Arrow Glacier, an upgrade to the Ethereum network, activated on Thursday. The upgrade pushes back the so-called "difficulty bomb," which could potentially slow or freeze mining on Ethereum, back to ...

After years of waiting, debating, and delays, Ethereum’s pending merge to proof-of-stake finally has a launch date. Now, Ethereums’s miners are finally going to have to answer a multi-billion dollar ...

Despite the bankruptcies, hacks and general foul mood in crypto, one metric is moving in the right direction. As we talked about earlier this year, ethereum — the world’s second-largest crypto network ...

Most people probably first heard of blockchain mining when Bitcoin began entering the mainstream in the late 2010s. Bitcoin, after all, was the only cryptocurrency in the beginning, and mining was the ...

As Ethereum mining continues to thrive in the blockchain industry in 2025, Ethereum (ETH) remains a steadfast core force within the Web3 ecosystem. Although the Ethereum mainnet officially ...

MIAMI — AntPool, the mining pool affiliated with mining rig giant Bitmain, has invested $10 million to support the Ethereum Classic ecosystem and plans to continue investing more, the pool's CEO, Leon ...

Ethereum miners are facing an abrupt change after the network moves to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism from a proof-of-work (PoW) system and their role effectively ends, forcing them to ...