Best ERC-20 Tokens to Buy as Ethereum Nears Huge Pectra Upgrade
Ethereum is preparing for a Pectra update which will revolutionize institutional staking on the blockchain, potentially attracting more investors and becoming more appealing to companies and institutions. We look at 3 ERC-20 coins that could benefit. ETH Holds the Higher Ground The Pectra update news comes as Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, fields criticism of his banning of gambling on his blockchain. He expressed his disappointment in people’s criticism of Ethereum for not inviting or accommodating casinos. He stressed Ethereum’s goal of creating a better crypto world....
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Ethereum 2.0 seems to be confirmed to happen soon as deposits in the contract spike. Ethereum 2.0 Nears as Deposits Spike There is now 80% of the ETH needed to launch the upgrade by December 1st, as Etherscan shows. For some more context, there needs to be 524,000 ETH in the contract for the upgrade to take place on the planned launch date. Large whales and a number of smaller investors have deposited a large […]
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The most anticipated upgrade since the inception of Ethereum was carried out on August 5th. The upgrade has already started burning coins. So far hitting over 3 ETH burned per minute in the last 24 hours. Following the upgrade has been Ethereum co-founder saying the upgrade shows the network can make significant changes. The success […]