Ethereum - news, predictions, price

Ethereum cryptocurrency (ETH) is the second-largest in capitalization after Bitcoin, though ether and its creators may have perhaps made the greatest contribution to the blockchain industry. This section covers its price, rate and other news on Ethereum.

Smart contracts: exactly what they are, and why they are essential

Smart contracts: exactly what they are, and why they are essential

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With the rise of cryptocurrencies, there is an increasing amount of discussion about smart contracts. In this article, we will describe in simple terms what they are, why they are essential, and how they work.
How to turn cryptocurrency into actual cash

How to turn cryptocurrency into actual cash

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It's most common that cryptocurrencies are used to preserve value. But any investment is characterised by the moment of profit fixation. This is exactly what this article is all about. There are several ways to exchange virtual money.
The most high-profile cryptocurrency crimes in cryptocurrency history

The most high-profile cryptocurrency crimes in cryptocurrency history

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Bloomberg has reported that in 2021, the Cajee brothers, the founders of South Africa-based investment platform "Africrypt," stole $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency.
Ethereum 2.0 vs Visa: Blockchain Throughput to Increase 1,000-fold

Ethereum 2.0 vs Visa: Blockchain Throughput to Increase 1,000-fold

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On October 31, Vitalik Buterin spoke at the DevCoin Conference currently running in Prague. The key news is that the blockchain throughput will increase 1,000-fold. The Serenity upgrade, also known...
Why was the Constantinople hard fork in the Ethereum network cancelled?

Why was the Constantinople hard fork in the Ethereum network cancelled?

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Ethereum Constantinople goes to testnet with some problems. One of the most significant changes is the reduction of block remuneration: from 3 ETH to 2 ETH for each block mined by the miners. The...
Will the Ethereum be «great again»? Ethereum cryptocurrency forecast: technical and fundamental analysis

Will the Ethereum be «great again»? Ethereum cryptocurrency forecast: technical and fundamental analysis

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The Ethereum project continues to gain ground due to a unique ecosystem that allows creation of the decentralized applications on its base. All the ICOs with rare exceptions, collect precisely ETH tokens from...
Can ETH Birds replicate CryptoKitties' success? Review – ETH Birds project

Can ETH Birds replicate CryptoKitties' success? Review – ETH Birds project

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ETH Birds — a new game has appeared on Ethereum blockchain. Will it become more popular than the Ethereum decentralised tamagotchi analog? ETH Birds is a new decentralised gaming platform. Each player tries...
scry.info (DDD)

scry.info (DDD)

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Description: Based on Ethereum (ERC20), the Scry.info platform allows for the storage, verification, analysis, and sale of information concerning any field of activity. So, it is possible to buy information...
Goldman Sachs pulls back, ShapeShift betrays the ideals, Ethereum hits lows

Goldman Sachs pulls back, ShapeShift betrays the ideals, Ethereum hits lows

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The market has been showing slow growth over the past few weeks. Some saw it as the beginning of the long-awaited growth, while more pessimistic traders were expecting a new dip. And it did happen: September 5...
Cryptodigest on August 21: Joseph Lubin about Crypto Market Slump, Arrest of the Head of the Indian Bitconnect Branch and Satoshi Nakamoto’s Capital

Cryptodigest on August 21: Joseph Lubin about Crypto Market Slump, Arrest of the Head of the Indian Bitconnect Branch and Satoshi Nakamoto’s Capital

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Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Crypto Market Slump Won’t Curtail Growth In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Lubin said the collapse in prices is not a new development as it has always been present in the...
Vitalik Buterin estimates the cost of a spam-attack on the Ethereum network at $15 million

Vitalik Buterin estimates the cost of a spam-attack on the Ethereum network at $15 million

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The Ethereum network has recently increased the cost of computing. Critics say the problem is in the poor scalability of the platform. The increased load directly affects the transaction fees. In addition,...
MyEtherWallet is compromised again

MyEtherWallet is compromised again

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The owners of MyEtherWallet cryptocurrency wallets started to post on Reddit and Twitter about problems with the service on April 24. When trying to log in, users were sent to phishing sites that intercepted...
MyEtherWallet developers refute rumors about hacking

MyEtherWallet developers refute rumors about hacking

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Recently, hackers managed to steal ethers from users of MyEtherWallet crypto-currency wallets several times. One way that attackers were able to do this was by using fake sites to intercept account access...
Bitstamp and KuCoin temporarily suspended the Withdrawals of Ethereum

Bitstamp and KuCoin temporarily suspended the Withdrawals of Ethereum

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One of the serious problems of most crypto currencies is scalability. When the number of network users increases, transactions are delayed and commissions increase. At the end of 2017, the number of daily...
Raid at the cryptocurrency magazine ForkLog: Ethereum, equipment, and a bottle of rum were seized

Raid at the cryptocurrency magazine ForkLog: Ethereum, equipment, and a bottle of rum were seized

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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) conducted a search of the office of ForkLog and the apartment of the founder of the publication, Anatoly Kaplan. ForkLog - the largest Russian language online magazine...