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Ethereum Classic network power skyrocketed by 280% after Merge fork

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The hashrate of the Ethereum Classic network has been growing since the end of July. The increase in capacity was the result of the arrival of miners who left Ethereum due to the upcoming Merge fork and ETH’s refusal of the PoW consensus in favor of PoS (Proof-of-Stake). The explosive growth in...

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Ethereum Classic hashrate soared by 200% in a month

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The computing power of the Ethereum Classic network has been growing over the past few weeks. Analysts attribute this trend to the connection of miners who left Ethereum before the Merge fork. Within a month, the ETC hash rate soared over 200% from 30 terahesh per second (Th/s) to 66 Th/s....

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Ethereum Classic jumps 10% amid increased activity of miners

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Since the beginning of the week, Ethereum Classic (ETC) has been gaining in value. The ETC rate has strengthened by almost 10% to $36 in a few days, the capitalization of the altcoin at the time of publication of this review was $4.935 billion. Cryptocurrency is strengthening against the backdrop...

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Charles Hoskinson Says Ethereum Classic Is a Dead Project

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Charles Hoskinson, a co-founder of the Cardano blockchain protocol, finds that Ethereum Classic is a dead project. He shared this opinion while responding to a user tweet on the rejection of his recent proposal to make changes to the ETC's treasury fund. The Cardano executive recommended changing...

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Ethereum Classic soars in price by 300% in a week

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Ethereum Classic (ETC) altcoin has risen by about 300% over the past seven days. The coin reached $ 145 the day before on some trading platforms - this is the maximum value in the history of the cryptocurrency. A correction came today, ETC slipped to $ 120. However, observers believe the retreat is...

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Cardano and Ethereum Classic Hit New All-Time Highs

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While Bitcoin price continues to be far from the previous all-time high, altcoin season is going on. BTC dominance index fell at 44,85%. Along with this, most altcoins are seeing noticeable price growths. Within the previous 12 hours, two of them, Cardano (ADA) and Ethereum Classic (ETC) hit new...

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ETC developers presented a plan to shield from new attacks

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After a series of successful attacks on Ethereum Classic, the developers have prepared a series of proposals aimed at protecting the network in the future. The proposed innovations include short-term and long-term steps to reduce the risk of similar attacks and further develop the network....

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Coinbase Increases ETC Deposit Confirmation Time To 2 Weeks

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The Ethereum Classic (ETC) network had two 51% attacks in a week. In this regard, the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange has increased the confirmation time for ETC deposits to two weeks. Currently, 80,640 confirmations are required to deposit ETC on Coinbase. Most of the coins supported by Coinbase...

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Ethereum Classic network hit 51% attack again

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The Ethereum Classic (ETC) network has undergone a 51% attack again. On August 6, Bitfly tweeted that its Ethermine mining pool has disabled ETC payments after reorganizing over 4,000 blocks. Today another large 51% attack occurred on the #ETC which caused a reorganization of over 4000 blocks....

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Bitstamp plans to list ETC, ZEC, XLM, and other assets

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The oldest European bitcoin exchange Bitstamp intends to expand the listing with several successful crypto assets. Bitstamp is exploring a number of new digital assets to expand the range of available trading options for our customers: https://t.co/dcNcWgGYrh pic.twitter.com/kL8xoxhwEm—...

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Ethereum Classic developers will test Atlantis update's code

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This summer, the Atlantis update can be activated on the Ethereum Classic network, but its exact date remains unknown. In the meantime, cryptocurrency developers have agreed that the code will be tested in a test network, CoinDesk reports. This update should activate the changes that were formally...