Post-Merge Ethereum Centralization Concerns Validated by Vitalik Buterin

The long-awaited update for Ethereum called The Merge is planned to take place by the end of the year.

In the aftermath of the  Merge, when the current Ethereum Mainnet merged with the beacon chain proof-of-stake (PoS) system, Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum (ETH), declared that he is "absolutely" concerned about centralization threats. The mastermind behind Ethereum pointed out that Lido Finance, the biggest Ethereum staking service provider, where around a third of staked ETH (stETH) has been put, theoretically has the power to interfere with the Ethereum network after the Merge.

He ...

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The pace of Bank of Japan buying has accelerated further. The monthly run-rate is now double the pace of buying at 'peak Abenomics' at around 20 trillion yen of government bonds. It is the GDP-equivalent of the Fed doing 750bn of monthly QE in the US

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The Lightning Network: Bitcoin’s evolution to medium of Exchange

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Leading Solana NFT Marketplace, Magic Eden Raises $130M After Reaching $1.6B Valuation

The leading NFT marketplace on the Solana network, Magic Eden, has raised a total of $130 million in a Series B funding round. This funding round was co-led by Electric Capital and Greylock. The seeding round, announced on Tuesday, values the platform at $1.6 billion, making it level with Series B of OpenSea, the top Ethereum NFT marketplace. OpenSea is already valued at $13 billion after its Series C round, which was announced earlier this year.

The leading Solana NFT marketplace disclosed that it plans to use the funds raised to expand its primary and secondary ...

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A little hopium. Overly simplistic & pegged to 2020 market cap, but can you dig it?

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Bitcoin mints more than 13,000 'wholecoiners' in the past seven days

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Tether's second best-kept secret: The name of its imaginary auditor 🤥

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