Proof-of-Work

What Are Some Other Types of Distributed Ledger Technology?
What Are Some Other Types of Distributed Ledger Technology?
Blockchain is not the only distributed ledger technology, what else is there? Plus, does an Ethereum proof-of-work fork make sense? Answers to these questions and other news s...
What Are Some Other Types of Distributed Ledger Technology?

Celo Co-Founder Predicts PoW Blockchains Will Get Phased Out
Celo Co-Founder Predicts PoW Blockchains Will Get Phased Out
Ethereum and previous proof-of-stake networks have shown “that you can build secure, robust and scalable networks,” Celo co-founder Marek Olszewski says. “Why keep proof-of-wo...
Celo Co-Founder Predicts PoW Blockchains Will Get Phased Out

Ethereum Network Shows Signs of Increased Centralization After the Merge
Ethereum Network Shows Signs of Increased Centralization After the Merge
In the hours following the long-awaited Ethereum Merge on Thursday, over 40% of the network’s blocks were added by just two entities: Coinbase and Lido. “The Hash” team discus...
Ethereum Network Shows Signs of Increased Centralization After the Merge

Miner Chandler Guo Expects 90% of PoW Miners Will Go Bankrupt
Miner Chandler Guo Expects 90% of PoW Miners Will Go Bankrupt
Some miners have turned to a proof-of-work (PoW) fork of Ethereum so they can continue mining. Chandler Guo, one of the fork’s strongest advocates, explains why he thinks only...
Miner Chandler Guo Expects 90% of PoW Miners Will Go Bankrupt

Miner Chandler Guo: ETHPoW Is 'the Home' of Ethereum, 'So What' if It's a Zombie Chain
Miner Chandler Guo: ETHPoW Is ‘the Home’ of Ethereum, ‘So What’ if It’s a Zombie Chain
Even if Ethereum’s proof-of-work chain becomes a zombie chain, “it doesn’t matter,” miner Chandler Guo says, adding that it is the “original home of Ethereum.” If the proof-of...
Miner Chandler Guo: ETHPoW Is 'the Home' of Ethereum, 'So What' if It's a Zombie Chain

Ethereum PoW Network Sees User Complaints on Chaotic First Day
Ethereum PoW Network Sees User Complaints on Chaotic First Day
Ethereum PoW, the version of the Ethereum blockchain that continues to run on a proof-of-work (PoW) system, ran into technical problems a day after its launch.
Ethereum PoW Network Sees User Complaints on Chaotic First Day

Bitcoin Outlook After Ethereum's Historic Upgrade
Bitcoin Outlook After Ethereum’s Historic Upgrade
CoinDesk Managing Editor of Technology Christie Harkin and Tech Reporter Sam Kessler discuss the road ahead for bitcoin (BTC) after Ethereum successfully shifted from proof-of...
Bitcoin Outlook After Ethereum's Historic Upgrade

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

How Will NFTs Be Impacted by the Merge?
How Will NFTs Be Impacted by the Merge?
Adam McBride, author of “NFT APE: My Journey into NFTs, Crypto, and the Future,” discusses how NFTs will be impacted by Ethereum’s transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-st...
How Will NFTs Be Impacted by the Merge?

Polygon Co-Founder on Ethereum Merge: It’s the ‘First Major Step'
Polygon Co-Founder on Ethereum Merge: It’s the ‘First Major Step’
The long-awaited Ethereum Merge has been completed early Thursday morning, shifting the network from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake. Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal joins...
Polygon Co-Founder on Ethereum Merge: It’s the ‘First Major Step'