Browse Ethereum Merge news and analysis, including staking, validator economics, energy use, and long-term network impact.
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With the Ethereum Kiln testnet up and running, a merge test run recently completed successfully, and no major hurdles remaining, everything seems lined up for The Merge to commence as soon as all tests are done.
Only two days after its launch, the Ethereum merge Kiln testnet has now transitioned from running proof-of-work consensus mechanism, to running proof-of-stake. This successful merge is considered the last major step before the merge of the Ethereum mainnet.
