What is the Ethereum Arrow Glacier upgrade?

What is the Ethereum Arrow Glacier upgrade?

A modification brought about by the Ethereum Arrow Glacier upgrade was the postponement of Ethereum's "difficulty bomb" until June 2022. What should you mine after ETH goes PoS?After Ethereum switches to the PoS consensus method, mining will be split into smaller, less well-known coins. Just a few examples include Ravencoin and Ethereum Classic.Neither of the coins mentioned above is well-known or widely used in the Ethereum blockchain, but it makes no difference. What is important is that, like Ethereum, their tokens can be mined using graphics processing units-based mining equipment.....


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