Ethereum’s long bet on scaling is finally paying off - But 'not on paper'

After years of research and upgrades, recent Ethereum [ETH] changes at the protocol level are changing what the network can actually do. Early signs are already visible, but the real effects are only The post Ethereum’s long bet on scaling is finally paying off - But 'not on paper' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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This EIP Brings 100x Scaling to Ethereum

While being outshadowed by PeerDAS, this update included in the recent Fusaka hard fork is crucial for ZK workload and Ethereum (ETH) scaling as such.

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Vitalik calls for 10X scaling to reinforce Ethereum’s L1 dominance in an L2-heavy world

Scaling Ethereum's L1 could enhance security and resilience, ensuring robust decentralization amid growing L2 reliance and potential centralization risks. The post Vitalik calls for 10X scaling to reinforce Ethereum’s L1 dominance in an L2-heavy world appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Reformed ‘altcoin slayer’ Eric Wall on shitposting and scaling Ethereum

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Ethereum Gets an Upgraded Scaling Testnet – And It's Actually Years Ahead of Schedule

The zkEVM test network will be the first of its kind and could change the Ethereum scaling landscape in the near future.

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Vitalik Buterin recommends way to make Ethereum (ETH) more scalable

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has stated that Ethereum’s scalability issue can be fixed if a unified system is created via a layer-two scaling project. He has also given his thought to the ideal scaling solution for such a project.

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Calls on Power Users to Move to Layer 2 Scaling

Talking at CoinDesk's invest: ethereum economy event, the Ethereum founder called for users of the second-largest blockchain to move over to scaling solutions that are “already here."

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Ethereum Layer-2 Scaling Initial Deployments Successful

Ethereum is on the move in terms of development and price with the recent successful deployment of a number of layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions. Scaling has long been an issue that has plagued the Ethereum ecosystem; however, that has not stopped developers rolling out new solutions and platforms for it.

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Bitcoin Maximalists Celebrate Ethereum’s ‘Demise’ amid Founder’s Scaling Concern

Ethereum developers are having trouble scaling the most prominent smart contract platform in the world. Ethereum and The Bitcoin Cash Gambit It’s that simple. Scaling something worth billions of dollars without breaking it is a monumental task.

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Ethereum Sharding: All You Need To Know on Ethereum’s Scaling Solution

At Ethereum’s peak usage, growing transaction fees and gas costs make the sending of tokens extremely expensive. Obviously, a scaling fix is needed just like with any other blockchain.

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Challenging the Way It’s Always Been Done

This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger.

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Meet Nimbus: Ethereum 2.0 “Sharding” Client

Status, an Ethereum messenger, looking to bring mass adoption to Ethereum, announced the launch of Nimbus, it’s new client with a “particular focus on sharding,” as announced on  August 1, 2018.

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Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds are Shorting Ethereum, Cite Scaling Issues

Despite supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies on its open-source platform, institutional investors are seemingly bearish on the broader use case of Ethereum, the world ’s second-largest digital currency by market cap.

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Cryptocurrency Hegde Funds are Shorting Ethereum, Cite Scaling Issues

Despite supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies on its open-source platform, institutional investors are seemingly bearish on the broader use case of Ethereum, the world ’s second-largest digital currency by market cap.

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ChainZilla Helps Ethereum-Based Projects Move to More Scalable Blockchains

A fair few companies have shifted their attention away from the Ethereum blockchain due to scaling concerns. ChainZilla is a company which aims to facilitate this transition for teams who want to access a blockchain which suits their specific needs.

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Ethereum Payment Channel Raiden Launches New Testnet

Yesterday, blockchain scaling solution Raiden announced the launch of a new testnet, the final stage prior to the planned summer release of its mainnet.

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Ethereum Client Parity Receives Major Upgrade

The most popular smart contract platform in the world is working diligently to solve its issues with scaling and user interface. In a recent update, Ethereum software client Parity received a major upgrade that caters primarily to commercial users.

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Ethereum Scaling Solution Raiden Releases Last Testnet Before Launch

The team behind the Raiden, which creates payment channels to help ethereum scale, has launched the final testnet before the tech goes live.

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One Seemingly Useless Smart Contract Causes Major Ethereum Blockchain Bloat

Even though the Ethereum network is receiving some scaling upgrades, network issues still tend to pop up now and then. Over the past few weeks, the network has seen a rather hefty influx of transactions which seemingly don’t serve any purpose.

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Etheremon Switches to Zilliqa Due to Ethereum’s High Gas Prices

Scalability has been one of the biggest problems in cryptocurrency and blockchain. Even the top blockchains can’t solve this issue overnight, even though scaling solutions are in active development.

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ETH Foundation Researcher Justin Drake Says Sharding Scaling Solution By 2020

Last Friday, Justin Drake, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, said that Sharding will be implemented in 2020. This is a long-awaited network scraping solution for Ethereum’s network. Drake and co-creator Vitalik Buterin have been discussing scale-up solutions for the project's future.

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Ethereum Casper Update Expected in 2019, Sharding in 2020

Ethereum 2. 0, which incorporates the Casper upgrade and the addition of sharding, could be implemented from 2019 onwards, say Ethereum’s leaders. Talking to TechCrunch at its TechCrunch Sessions Blockchain event in Switzerland’s “crypto valley”,  Vitalik Buterin, Justin Drake, and Karl Floersch spoke about the future of Ethereum scaling.

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TechCrunch’s Blockchain Event Hosts Ethereum (ETH) Masterminds Panel: Optimal Outlook?

In Zug, Switzerland, the creators of Ethereum spent time at TC Sessions, regaling an engaged audience about their intentions with the future of Ethereum. The trio, which included Vitalik Buterin, Justin Drake, and Karl Floersch – discussed scaling the platform and improving the structure of their teams.

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Decentralizing Popular Dapps Isn't Just a Scaling Problem

The most popular dapps face unique barriers to full decentralization that don't have much to do with the normal scaling complaints about ethereum.

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Ethereum Price Analysis - Bear trend persists

Ethereum has entered an era of increased competition, from projects like EOS, HashGraph, DFINITY, and others. At the same time, several projects, dApps and protocols, are going live on mainnet. Scaling continues to be an ongoing concern in terms of both competition and the ability to handle the network load.

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Can Ethereum’s ERC721 Standard Reshape the Blockchain Gaming Industry

A lot of developments are taking place in the world of cryptocurrency right now. In the Ethereum space, for example, scaling changes will be welcomed with open arms. Additionally, there is the shift to ERC721 tokens, which are considered to be a major improvement.

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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps

“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships.

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