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ForkLog 9 24.05.2021

Developer predicts a 99.95% drop in Ethereum’s energy use after PoW switch

Energy costs to maintain the Ethereum blockchain could be reduced by about 2,000x after the transition from PoW to PoS, according to ETH2 developer Karl Beekhuizen.

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ForkLog 10 21.05.2021

Ethereum Foundation transfers 35,053 ETH to Kraken ahead of market crash

On May 17, the non-profit Ethereum Foundation transferred 35,053 ETH (~$115 million at the time of the transaction) to the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange. On that day the price moved in a range of $3,100–$3,500.

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ForkLog 8 21.05.2021

Bank of Canada warns of high risks in Bitcoin and Ethereum investments

Cryptocurrencies are high-risk assets with an undetermined intrinsic value. This warning is contained in the Bank of Canada's annual review of vulnerabilities and risks in the financial sector.

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ForkLog 6 21.05.2021

Interest in cryptocurrencies reaches record highs

The number of cryptocurrency-related Google searches has reached all-time highs.

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ForkLog 11 21.05.2021

Vitalik Buterin warns of market bubble and doubts Bitcoin’s primacy

Bitcoin must develop its technological base to improve energy efficiency, otherwise digital gold risks falling behind.

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ForkLog 10 20.05.2021

Trader turns $5,000 into $135,000 on Ethereum scalping

The user @GowtherXbt said that during a period of heightened volatility on May 19, through active trading of ETH/USDT perpetual contracts, he managed to make 27x, turning the initial $5,000 into $135,000.

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ForkLog 9 20.05.2021

Opinion: Ethereum is better suited to serve as an exchange-traded commodity than Bitcoin

Ethereum has a greater chance of gaining recognition as an exchange-traded commodity than Bitcoin. This view was presented by the renowned asset valuation expert, professor of the NYU Stern School of Business Aswath Damodaran, in an interview with CNBC.

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ForkLog 10 19.05.2021

Users report outages on Bitcoin exchanges amid market rout

The sharp fall in crypto prices spurred a surge in investor activity, overwhelming exchange capacity and causing outages.

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ForkLog 10 19.05.2021

Bybit to Launch Ethereum Cloud-Mining Service

Bybit will launch a platform for Ethereum cloud mining.

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ForkLog 11 19.05.2021

Ethereum operated for two years with a DoS exploit that could take the network offline

Ethereum Foundation developers disclosed information about a vulnerability that could enable a DoS attack on the blockchain of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

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ForkLog 11 19.05.2021

CoinShares reports a record outflow from Bitcoin funds

Ahead of Bitcoin's correction, withdrawals from Bitcoin-based investment products from May 7 to May 14 totaled a record $98 million. Data from the digital-asset management firm CoinShares.

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ForkLog 7 18.05.2021

Investors Mistake Ethereum for Ethan Allen’s Stock

Since the start of 2021, Ethan Allen's stock has risen about 50% due to investors' inattention. Some investors confused the securities under the ticker ETH with Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency.

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