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  • Tuesday, 1 November, 2022
    Ether miners repurpose tools following the ‘Merge’

    Consumers plan to reuse energy-intensive equipment for alternative services

  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
    Markets InsightHilary Allen
    The ‘Merge’ did not fix Ethereum

    Switch in the way the blockchain works is leading to increasing centralisation of the network

  • Friday, 16 September, 2022
    Lex
    Ethereum: environmentally friendly ‘Merge’ update is just the first step Premium content

    Ether tokens have jumped nearly 50% from their lows but the crypto winter has not broken

  • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Ethereum’s merge: a Netscape moment for Web3?

    Five issues that will determine the significance of the crypto world’s switch

  • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
    Ethereum ‘Merge’ concludes in key moment for crypto market

    Second-biggest blockchain upgrades to more energy-efficient processing system

  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
    Hedge funds race to bet on outcome of Ethereum ‘Merge’

    Laying wager on rise in ether price becomes ‘one of most crowded trades in crypto history’

  • Monday, 12 September, 2022
    The Big Read
    The Merge: a blockchain revolution or just more hype?

    Ethereum’s switch to a greener system is seen by crypto enthusiasts as a long-awaited chance to prove critics wrong

  • Monday, 15 August, 2022
    Lex
    Ethereum: eco-friendly update could speed up bitcoin challenge Premium content

    Verifying transactions in a way that uses less energy would be a welcome development in the industry

  • Monday, 15 August, 2022
    Tech Tonic podcast1 min listen
    Coming soon: A Sceptic’s Guide to Crypto

    Even after the crypto markets crashed this year, there are still a number of people …

  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    Cryptofinance
    Ethereum prepares to ditch its energy-guzzling blockchain Premium content

    Will the ‘Merge’ shine a light on bitcoin’s carbon footprint?

  • Friday, 3 June, 2022
    Decentralised finance
    Luna crash sends a chill through decentralised finance market

    Ether has lost a third of its value over the past month as confidence in DeFi hits ‘historically low levels’

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    Money Clinic Podcast: Surviving the ‘Crypto Crash’

    As two young investors reveal the extent of their crypto losses, could more be done to protect consumers?

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    First crypto ETFs to launch in Australia underwhelm on debut

    Funds from ETF Securities and Cosmos beat rivals to market despite delays

  • Monday, 4 April, 2022
    LexBlockchain
    Solana: the blockchain touted as an alternative to Ethereum Premium content

    In addition to volatility, there are valid concerns about security following outages

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
    Ethereum co-founder hits out at economics of fast-growing Solana blockchain

    Joseph Lubin says rival must ‘figure out a more sustainable business model for the network’

  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Silicon Valley bets on blockchain nuts and bolts

    Need for infrastructure will remain after crypto craze fades, investors believe

  • Saturday, 8 January, 2022
    On Wall StreetBrendan Greeley
    Crypto world divide exposed by ‘bividend’

    BTCS Nasdaq-listed company distributes capital in bitcoin — an asset with value, but no purpose

  • Thursday, 30 December, 2021
    LexCryptocurrencies
    Cryptocurrencies: ethereum will challenge the hegemony of bitcoin Premium content

    Results of a network upgrade in 2022 will appeal to eco-conscious crypto fans

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Traders bet ethereum will benefit from ETF boost in 2022

    Buying interest in options tracking cryptocurrency ‘exploded’ after launch of bitcoin exchange traded fund

  • Thursday, 21 October, 2021
    Special Report#TechFT: How safe are digital assets?
    The FT crypto glossary

    Want to speak crypto? This guide tells you all you need to know

  • Friday, 1 October, 2021
    Will the next web be built on ethereum?

    Developers are flocking to the platform’s blockchain but nimbler rivals are emerging

  • Thursday, 9 September, 2021
    FT Magazine
    Joseph Lubin: Wall Street’s crypto whisperer

    Gillian Tett meets ethereum’s co-founder, an increasingly powerful influence over the future of digital money

  • Wednesday, 21 July, 2021
    Decentralised finance
    DeFi paradoxes

    Why using crypto smart-contracts to remove financial intermediaries comes with its own trade-offs.

  • Monday, 14 June, 2021
    FT Wealth
    Bitcoin and the wealthy

    The very rich are adding fuel to the bitcoin boom but many are wary of a bubble

  • Friday, 28 May, 2021
    ExplainerCryptocurrencies
    What are cryptocurrencies and stablecoins and how do they work?

    The digital tokens have grown into a popular and often highly volatile asset class

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