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Polygon Co-Founder Addresses Ethereum Proof-of-Work Fork

Ethereum's proof-of-work fork will occur 24 hours following the Merge, according to a thread posted by Twitter account @EthereumPoW. Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal explains why serious ecosystems aren't focused on the PoW fork.

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Tech

Blockchain Cardano’s Vasil Upgrade Confirmed for Sept. 22

The hard fork had initially been scheduled for a June release.

Cardano at Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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PoW Fork supported?; Making DeFi better

Why are some exchanges backing an ETH PoW fork? And how can we build better DeFi protocol? The answers to those questions and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Markets

Buzz Over Potential Ethereum Hard Fork Token Fizzles as Price Tanks

Crypto traders’ appetite to speculate on ETHPOW remains muted on exchanges that listed the digital asset.

Chinese crypto miner Chandler Guo has launched a campaign to fork the Ethereum blockchain and create a spinoff, hewing to the “proof-of-work” (PoW) system that it uses now. (bildanova/500px/Getty Images)

Tech

EOS Network Foundation Members Switch Support to Crypto Protocol Antelope After Hard Fork

Once the split takes place, the protocol will be led by a coalition connected to the EOS Network Foundation, following the foundation’s separation from Block.one.

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Policy

Tornado Cash US Ban Is ‘Bad Precedent,’ but Monero Was ‘Made for This’: Cake Wallet Exec

Justin Ehrenhofer, vice president of operations at Cake Wallet, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” to discuss the implications of government regulation when it comes to privacy coins.

"It's a bad precedent," Justin Ehrenhofer, vice president of operations at Cake Wallet, said regarding the recent sanctions of Tornado Cash, on CoinDesk TV's "First Mover."

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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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Ether Briefly Tops $1.9K After Ethereum Runs Final Testnet Merge

Ether (ETH) rose to a two-month high early Thursday and outperformed bitcoin (BTC) after the Ethereum network ran the final dress rehearsal of its upgrade known as the "merge." "The Hash" hosts discuss what to expect from Ethereum's historic transition and why this matters for the overall crypto ecosystem.

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Finance

Justin Sun Backs Ethereum Hard Fork as Merge Approaches

Sun said he will support development on the existing Ethereum network following the expected merge in September.

Tron founder and diplomat Justin Sun (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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