At Bitcoin’s inception, nodes played a few simple, yet important, roles: namely, to read, write, and validate transactions, as well as mining blocks, confirming BTC transfers in the process. Mining, ...

Update March 4, 2:40 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include information on Clusterform’s role in filing the proposal. Clusterform, an independent subsidiary of SSV Labs, has proposed a new ...

Just like Bitcoin mining has nothing to do with pickaxes, crypto staking has (almost) nothing to do with vampires. The Bitcoin blockchain is secured by hundreds of computers solving complex ...

Ethereum, the world’s second largest crypto by market cap and the leading smart contract platform, is gearing up for its next significant milestone: the Pectra upgrade. Initially hampered by ...