Ethereum domain names top Bored Apes on OpenSea's weekly chart
Ethereum Merge, Ethereum Name Service, News, NFT Marketplace, Trading Volume, Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum domain names top Bored Apes on OpenSea’s weekly chart

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain names have surpassed Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) as the most traded asset on NFT marketplace OpenSea over the last seven days — seemingly ahead of the Ethereum Merge.  According to OpenSea data, the weekly volume of the Ethereum domain NFTs eclipsed 2,249 ETH at the time of writing, beating out RTFKT Clone X (1,992…

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74% of Ethereum nodes ‘Merge ready’ ahead of Bellatrix upgrade
Bellatrix Upgrade, Ethereum Clients, Ethereum Merge, Ethereum Nodes, News, Terminal Total Difficulty

74% of Ethereum nodes ‘Merge ready’ ahead of Bellatrix upgrade

As many as 73.5% of Ethereum nodes are now marked as “Merge ready” ahead of the upcoming Bellatrix upgrade for Ethereum on Sept. 6, according to data from Ethernodes.  The Bellatrix upgrade is seen as one of the last necessary steps prior to the official Merge, which will see Ethereum transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism between Sept. 10-20. To…

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Ethereum Classic books 12% rally as mining support for ETC gains pace
ETC Price, ETC USD, Ethereum Classic, Ethereum Merge, Mining, News, Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake, Technical Analysis

Ethereum Classic books 12% rally as mining support for ETC gains pace

Ethereum Classic (ETC) price rallied on Sept. 5 on back-to-back positive reports concerning its adoption among crypto miners. Top mining pool supports Ethereum Classic On the daily chart, ETC’s price surged 14.5% to nearly $37.25 per token. Its massive gains came days after BTC.com, a blockchain explorer and crypto mining pool, launched a specialized Ethereum Classic pool with “zero-fee” mining for…

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