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Finance

Wikipédia va cesser d'accepter des dons en Crypto pour des raisons environnementales et autres.

L'annonce fait suite à un vote de la communauté Wikimedia au cours duquel 71,2 % ont voté en faveur d'une proposition visant à cesser d'accepter les Cryptomonnaie.

Wikimedia acepta bitcoin, bitcoin cash, y ether vía BitPay. (Unsplash/Fabian Blank)

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So What If Ethereum Foundation Holds Fiat?

According to the Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) 2022 annual report, the non-profit organization holds $300 million, nearly 20% of its treasury, in non-crypto investments. “The Hash” group discusses the extensive size of the Ethereum Foundation's treasury, the need for fiat investments given crypto market volatility, and Ethereum's highly anticipated merge to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. 

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Tech

Les GPU deviennent moins chers à mesure que le passage d'Ethereum à la preuve d'enjeu se rapproche

Le passage prévu du réseau au PoS a fait baisser les prix des cartes graphiques.

An Asus graphics card. (Joseph Greve/Unsplash)

Policy

Les démocrates de la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis appellent à un examen minutieux du minage de Crypto , considéré comme une menace environnementale.

Le REP Huffman et d'autres démocrates du Congrès ont écrit au chef de l'EPA sur les dommages potentiels pour le climat et l'environnement.

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) led fellow Democrats to write the EPA about concerns over crypto mining. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Green New Deal Network)

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Algorand Plans to Black Out Times Square Ahead of Earth Day

The Algorand Foundation will darken New York City’s Times Square ahead of Earth Day, aiming to debunk myths about the carbon impact of blockchain technology and bring awareness to the environmental costs of Times Square billboards.

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Ethereum Merge Pushed Back: What to Expect

Galaxy Digital’s Christine Kim discusses Ethereum’s highly anticipated merge to proof-of-stake following a statement from core developer Tim Beiko that it will not be delivered in June. Kim explains the complexity of this shift, how it will reduce Ethereum’s energy consumption and the impact it could have on investors and traders.

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Ethereum Merge Won’t Happen in June

Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko recently confirmed via Twitter that the protocol's highly anticipated merge to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will not happen in June and could be pushed back until the fall. “The Hash” group discusses the complexity of Ethereum’s transition away from proof-of-work, with co-host Will Foxley describing it as “swapping airplane engines while you’re in flight.”

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Will Banks Adapt to a DeFi Future?

CoinDesk Contributor and Ernst & Young Principal Global Innovation leader Paul Brody discusses the future of the banking industry as decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to grow, drawing on historical comparisons such as how telephone companies adapted to the rise of smartphones and apps. Plus, a conversation about the highly anticipated Ethereum merge to proof-of-stake.

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Rappel : la fusion ne résoudra T à elle seule les problèmes de mise à l'échelle d'Ethereum

La transition d'Ethereum vers la preuve d'enjeu pourrait enfin être imminente, mais la véritable échelle ne viendra T d'une seule mise à niveau.

Avail is a scaling system designed for developers. (Christopher Adrianto/Unsplash)