Core Developer Says Ethereum 2.0 is Tantalizingly Close

Core Developer Says Ethereum 2.0 is Tantalizingly Close

It feels like Ethereum 2.0 is taking an eternity to rollout. But, following months of testnet runs, it finally looks as though Phase 0 is nearing the finish line to launch. Phase 0 refers to developing the framework for running the proof-of-stake mechanism. It will set in place registry for staking validators, meaning full staking […]


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