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Where do you buy Ether in Benelux?

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said on Thursday that Ethereum will be about 55% complete after the “merge,” when the network moves from proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus system.

Proof of stake is much more secure than proof of work, but it does have its tradeoffs,” like weak subjectivity, Buterin said at the Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC) in Paris, Fortune reported. Buterin said the difference between Bitcoin and Ethereum is that Bitcoin is considered to be 80% complete in terms of development. Ethereum, on…
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Saudi Chemicals Producer SABIC Launches Blockchain Pilot Project

A Saudi Arabia-based chemical manufacturer has said its recently launched blockchain pilot is expected to uncover the possibilities of the technology “in supporting end-to-end digital traceability of circular feedstock in customer products.” The benefits expected to accrue from using blockchain include reduced costs and time as well as improved data integration. End-to-End Digital Traceability A […]

Don't wait around for recovery, keep on building, says Web3 exec

Tegan Kline said that the bear market is a “builder’s paradise” because there is less noise and teams can focus on laying down foundations.

BlockFi had $1.8B in outstanding loans in Q2: Report

Crypto lender BlockFi outlined the total amount of loans and net risk exposure it carried at the end of Q2 2022, and shared how it is managing liquidity and credit risk.

California to Allow CryptoCurrency Campaign Donations

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South Korean Prosecutors Raid Terra Co-Founder Daniel Shin’s Home

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Compass Mining to add 25,000 ASIC miners just weeks after staff cuts

The Bitcoin mining company plans to expand its fleet of mining devices comes on the back of staff lay-offs and executive salary cuts just weeks before.