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Poetic Ending of Ethereum Mining Era

On September 15 the biggest event in the blockchain world happened. The Merge, a new development phase of the Ethereum ecosystem, was completed. The network switched from the PoW (Proof of Work) algorithm to the PoS (Proof of Stake) algorithm. This means that ETH mining is over for good — now the cryptocurrency is only available for staking.

The Easiest Way to Start Mining

Have you ever wondered what those buzzwords about cryptocurrency mean? And why understanding them can help you get started on your mining journey?

CT_School: Why do You Need Gas on Blockchain?

One of the core things in a blockchain and the Ethereum network is gas. But how is gas related to the digital world? Let’s find out.

What is Blockchain?

We have already told you that blockchain is actively developing and now even has several generations. But still, what is blockchain, why is it called decentralized, and how do new blocks appear? Let's find out!

Third Generation of Blockchain

Last time we talked about the first and second generations of the blockchain. It's time to proceed with the next and talk about the third generation.

First Two Generations of Blockchain

Not many people know that blockchain is divided into generations and nowadays we live in the third one. So, let’s find out what that is and start with the first two!

NFT Marketplace OpenSea Hits World’s Sales Records

Non-fungible tokens have proved their status as major trendsetters in the cryptocurrency market in 2021. At the end of last year, the total amount of all transactions made in the sector of non-fungible tokens (NFT) exceeded $250 million, demonstrating an impressive growth rate of 299% in annual terms.

Why NFTs are All Over the News

NFT marketplaces make billions in monthly trading volumes, the NFT art piece by American artist Beeple sells for more than $69 million, NFTs constitute whole virtual worlds like Decentraland – why is all that craze and is it worth joining in?

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