Ben Edgington

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Ben Edgington advises on Eth2 across ConsenSys. Prior to joining ConsenSys, he was Head of Engineering for Information Systems at Hitachi Europe.

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Mapping Out Eth 2.0
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Mining or Staking: Which Blockchain Protocol Will Win Out?
The future of cryptocurrency mining and staking with former CoinDesk Market Reporter Will Foxley.
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The Flippening: Key Metrics Where Ethereum Is Outperforming Bitcoin
The institutional interest in ether, regulatory trends in DeFi and key metrics to suggest ether is outperforming bitcoin.
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The Value of NFTs in the View of a Cybersecurity Lawyer
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington are joined by cybersecurity and privacy litigator Sean C. Griffin to discuss the regulatory envir...
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3 Reasons Why Uniswap’s Token Delisting Sparked Controversy
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss Uniswap Lab’s contentious decision to censor assets on its website and the release of a n...
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An Unlikely but Effective Solution to Lowering Fees on Ethereum
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington are joined by Flashbots researcher Alex Obadia to discuss the noble yet futile fight to vanquish...
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'Time Bandit' Attacks on Ethereum: What They Are and How They Work
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss mounting concerns over the potential for block reorganizations on Ethereum. They also dis...
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Women Scaling Blockchains: The Vision Behind Ethereum Layer 2 Solution Metis
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington interview Elena Sinelnikova, the co-founder and CEO of Metis and CryptoChicks, about her layer 2...
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How Market Makers Trade ETH Derivatives and Make Millions
Kim and Edgington discuss a drought in block rewards for CoinDesk’s Eth 2.0 validator, Zelda and chat with CoinDesk Senior Markets Reporter Omkar Godbole about the evolution o...
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Easier Said Than Done: Why This Change on Eth 2.0 Would Require ‘Immense’ Work
CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss the activation of EIP 1559 on Ethereum’s test network Ropsten and two potential protocol-level changes impacting...
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