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Chandler Guo on Ethereum Mining: It’s ‘Hard Work’

Ethereum miners will likely face an abrupt change after the network moves to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism from a proof-of-work (PoW) system. Prominent Ethereum miner Chandler Guo shares his insights into the mining business and why it’s “very hard work.”

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Chandler Guo Needs to Organize 'a Lot of People' for Ethereum Fork

Ethereum miner Chandler Guo supported Ethereum Classic (ETC), and now he supports ETHW, the potential native asset of the Ethereum Proof-of-Work (ETHPoW) fork. Guo weighs in on the similarities and differences between the two forks and why this time around, it's more "difficult."

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Why Chandler Guo Supports Forking Ethereum to Preserve PoW Version

Ethereum miner Chandler Guo discusses why he's forking Ethereum, which Guo calls the ETHPoW chain, as the network nears a historic transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus.

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Chandler Guo on China's Crypto Mining Outlook

Last September, Chinese authorities ordered a crackdown on crypto mining and outlawed virtually all crypto trading activities, leading to the migration of crypto miners out of the country. Ethereum miner Chandler Guo discusses the future of crypto and mining in China and why he sees all miners ultimately moving to Canada and the U.S.

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Chandler Guo on Supporting Ethereum Fork 'Again'

Prominent Ethereum miner Chandler Guo recently tweeted "I fork Ethereum once, I will fork it again!" Guo joins "First Mover" to discuss why he supports ETHW, the proposed native token of ETHPoW, a possible new chain backed by proof-of-work (PoW) miners as the original chain transitions to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism in an event known as the "Merge." How long would Guo keep ETHW? Plus, his outlook for crypto and mining in China.

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Tornado Cash Sanctions Resulting in 'Chilling Effect,' Says Secret Foundation Founder

A 29-year-old developer suspected of being involved in the sanctioned Tornado Cash protocol was arrested in Amsterdam Friday, according to Netherlands' Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD). Secret Foundation Founder Tor Bair discusses the details and implications for privacy.

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Crypto Markets Outlook Amid Signs Inflation May Have Peaked

BTC, ETH, and other major cryptos continue to climb higher over the past month as investors respond favorably to the latest U.S. economic indicators, suggesting the worst of inflation is behind us and the global economy may not plummet into a steep recession.

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U.S. Lawmakers Consider Requiring Large Hedge Funds to Report Crypto Holdings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted to advance a proposal that includes requiring large hedge funds to report their cryptocurrency holdings. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what we know so far.

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MakerDAO Founder: Crypto Is a 'Force for Good'

MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen weighs in on how DeFi projects can "interact with the real world economy" and do things like invest in real estate and renewable energy. Christensen also shares his thoughts on the future of stablecoin regulation.

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MakerDAO Founder on Upcoming Ethereum Merge

MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen discusses his plans for a major governance proposal ahead of Ethereum's highly-ancitipated switch from the energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism to a proof-of-stake (PoS) system, also known as the "merge." Christensen explains why staked ETH will be a "very attractive type of decentralized collateral."

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