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What to Expect When Ethereum's Constantinople Hard Fork Happens
Ethereum's next system-wide upgrade, Constantinople, is expected to go live next week.
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Hours to Go: How to Watch Ethereum's Fork as It Happens
Hard forks have become a kind of spectator sport in the cryptocurrency community. Here's how to watch the latest: ethereum's Byzantium upgrade.
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Oct 15, 2017 at 12:31 p.m. UTC
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History Repeated? Confidence High Ethereum Will Avoid Blockchain Split
About three days before the Byzantium hard fork, developers are by and large optimistic, even though small protest movements continue.
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Miner Argument Continues Over Ethereum's Byzantium Economics
The question of how ethereum is incentivizing miners is developing ahead of an expected hard fork on the platform this month.
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Sep 25, 2017 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum's Byzantium Hard Fork Postponed For Further Testing
The planned roll-out date for ethereum's "Byzantium" network upgrade is being postponed to October 17.
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Metropolis Today: The Shifting Plans for Ethereum's Next Big Upgrade
Ethereum's next big upgrade is approaching – but how soon and just what will it entail? To the question, there are shifting answers.
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Sep 9, 2017 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
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Metropolis Ahead: Ethereum Developers Set September Date for Testnet Launch
Ethereum is inching closer to its 'Metropolis' upgrade, announcing today the date for the launch of a new testnet.
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Ethereum's 'Metropolis' Upgrade Could Still Be Months Away
Ethereum's 'Metropolis' upgrade is still being developed, though the project's core developers have set a testing schedule for the fall.
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What's to Do Before Ethereum Enters 'Metropolis'?
A look at what's still to do for ethereum developers working on the Metropolis upgrade – the platform's third of four planned stages.
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Apr 23, 2017 at 10:26 a.m. UTC
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