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  2. Ethereum - Wikipedia

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    Ethereum enthusiasts gather for a Merge party in San Francisco in 2022. Ethereum 2.0 (Eth2) was a set of three or more upgrades, also known as "phases", meant to transition the network's consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake, and to scale the network's transaction throughput with execution sharding and an improved EVM architecture.

  3. Explainer: What common cryptocurrency terms mean - AOL

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    Unlike mainstream cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum, memecoins often lack a clear utility or technological innovation. Instead, their value is largely driven by online hype and humor.

  4. Hashrate - Wikipedia

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    A higher hashrate signifies a stronger and more secure blockchain network. Increased computational power dedicated to mining operations acts as a defense mechanism, making it more challenging for malicious entities to disrupt network operations. It serves as a barrier against potential attacks, particularly the significant concern of a 51% ...

  5. Vitalik Buterin - Wikipedia

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    Buterin is the inventor of Ethereum, described as a "decentralised mining network and software development platform rolled into one" [26] that facilitates the creation of new cryptocurrencies and programs that share a single blockchain (a cryptographic transaction ledger). [27] [28] [29]

  6. Ethereum Classic - Wikipedia

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    Ethereum Classic is a blockchain-based distributed computing platform that offers smart contract (scripting) functionality. [1] It is open source and supports a modified version of Nakamoto consensus via transaction-based state transitions executed on a public Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).

  7. GPU mining - Wikipedia

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    GPU mining is the use of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to "mine" proof-of-work cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. [1] Miners receive rewards for performing computationally intensive work, such as calculating hashes, that amend and verify transactions on an open and decentralized ledger.

  8. NiceHash - Wikipedia

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    NiceHash is a cryptocurrency broker and exchange with an open marketplace for buyers and sellers of hashing power. The company provides software for cryptocurrency mining.The company was founded in 2014 by two Slovenian university students, Marko Kobal and Matjaž Škorjanc. [1]

  9. Top 10 Crypto Scams to Watch Out For in 2025 - AOL

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    7. Crypto Ponzi: Mining or Staking Pool Scams. In the cryptocurrency space, Ponzi scams often target mining and staking pools, taking advantage of investors eager to engage with blockchain technology.