Google gets in on Ethereum Merge excitement with nifty easter egg
The new feature has been added with just days left until the long-awaited Ethereum Merge. As a sign of support for the upcoming Ethereum Merge, tech juggernaut Google is marking the time left until the upgrade with a new countdown timer. Typing any variation of "Ethereum Merge" or "The Merge" into the search engine shows a countdown ticker, with the estimated time left until the Merge based on the current difficulty, hash rate, and merge difficulty.Off to the side is a cartoon of two happy pandas running toward each other with outstretched hands, which supposedly will get closer as the....
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