Ethereum 2.0

Markets

Bitcoin’s price pulled off the bull road for a rest stop Thursday while ether holders pull out of DeFi.

By Daniel CawreyNov 19, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin’s price closed in on $16,000 before losing steam while over $20 million in ether is already staked for the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade.

By Daniel CawreyNov 11, 2020

Tech

The deposit contract for Ethereum’s 2.0 upgrade now holds over 50,000 ETH – 10% of the threshold needed to activate the watershed update.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaNov 10, 2020

Tech

Pioneers in staking face a tough choice between securing Ethereum 2.0 and the opportunity costs of freezing their assets.

By Tim OgilvieNov 6, 2020

Tech

Exchanges may consider markets for “Beacon chain ether” – that is, ether that’s been staked in the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract.

By William FoxleyNov 4, 2020

Tech

Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract is now live, heralding the imminent unveiling of the "world computer's" second act.

By William FoxleyNov 4, 2020

Tech

We've spent the last nine months testing the life out of this thing. It's time to stake our ideas, money and time on the line.

By Ben EdgingtonOct 12, 2020

Markets

CoinDesk’s Christine Kim spoke to colleagues Michael J. Casey and Aaron Stanley about the most compelling and under-discussed topics about Ethereum 2.0 headlining next week’s conference.

By Christine KimOct 10, 2020

Markets

As things stand, only the most liquid, hyperconnected protocols will be able to thrive on Ethereum. That's why many protocols are heading to the "suburbs."

By Luis CuendeOct 9, 2020

Markets

CoinDesk spoke with developers about the kinks in Ethereum 2.0's sharding-based scaling approach that still need to be worked out.

By Christine KimOct 4, 2020