Merge
Circle to ‘fully and solely support Ethereum PoS’
Circle said it would not have any problem with the Merge, and USDC will function efficiently on a PoS blockchain.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
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Merge
MakerDAO identifies risks of an Ethereum hard fork
MakerDAO said there are seven major risks to the protocol if Ethereum is forked.
Research
Research: Ethereum’s rally fueled by speculation on the upcoming Merge
Ethereum’s current rally could be attributed to speculation as traders race to post profits ahead of the upcoming Merge.
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Privacy
Circle ‘blacklists’ all Tornado Cash ETH addresses effectively freezing USDC
Circle's USDC has "blacklisted" all Ethereum addresses owned by Tornado Cash listed in the US Treasury Department's sanction against the protocol.
NFTs
Vitalik proposes private NFTs using ‘stealth addresses’ to hide owner’s identity
Vitalik Buterin suggests an idea to use stealth addresses to hide the identity of NFT owners without the need for ZK-SNARKs or Merkle trees
Mining
Mining firm Bit Digital grows Ethereum holdings 594% sequentially in July ahead of Merge
The mining firm also increased its Bitcoin production by 111% month-over-month in July, while its mining power remained constant.
Regulation
UAE introduces new reporting requirements to counter crypto real estate money laundering
The new rules requires all real estate agents, brokers, and law firms to report all property transactions involving virtual assets.
Price Watch
Ethereum breaks $1.8K first time since June crash – up 104% from local market bottom
Ethereum has rallied 104% since reaching lows of $882 in June to reach $1,800 for the first time since early June
Merge
Crypto community divided over Ethereum hard fork
Crypto exchanges like MEXC, Gate, and OKX have hinted that they could list the forked version of Ethereum.
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Academia
Researchers say they discovered consensus level attack on Ethereum — miners cheating the system to earn more
Interview
Vitalik Buterin calls out ETHW hard fork proponents as “trying to make a quick buck”
Macro
Arthur Hayes predicts Ethereum will reach $5K after merge if Fed pivots
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