Shanghai upgrade


Analyses

Everything You Need to Know About Ethereum's Big Upgrade

A rundown of CoinDesk's coverage of the biggest crypto update since the Merge.

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Technologies

LIVE BLOG: Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade

CoinDesk reporters and editors chronicle the first-ever activation of withdrawals from the Ethereum staking mechanism, set for Wednesday at 6:27 p.m. ET (22:27 UTC). We've got the play-by-play on Shanghai – also known as "Shapella" – from what we're seeing on the blockchain and at the watch parties.

Crowds walk below neon signs on Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China. (Getty Images)

Marchés

Crypto Analysts Split on Ether Market Trends After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade

Some analysts expect ether's price to drop after the upgrade but others believe an uptick in selling pressure is already baked in and that the market will bounce after the event in a "buy the news" move.

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Marchés

Glassnode Estimates $300M Ether May Be Sold After Shanghai Upgrade

Two major Ethereum network upgrades that are expected to occur simultaneously on April 12 will allow investors to withdraw their ether staked on the Ethereum blockchain.

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Technologies

Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade on Deck; Developers, Traders Aflutter With Anticipation

Developers and crypto market analysts are getting in their final words before staked ETH withdrawals are activated.

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Finance

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Only a Small Step Forward: Bank of America

The blockchain’s likely inability to increase throughput in the short term and increasing competition from alternative networks will constrain its adoption and usage, the report said.

Bank of America (Taylor Simpson/Unsplash)

Technologies

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade: Here’s Our Guide to Watch Parties, Blockchain Tools

Various factions of the Ethereum community are planning watch parties to witness the first-ever withdrawals of staked ether, with the blockchain's Shanghai upgrade (aka "Shapella") set for Wednesday at 6:27 p.m. ET (22:27 UTC).

Blockchain watch party (Dream by Wombo, modified by CoinDesk)

Technologies

What’s Next After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade?

Last year saw the Merge. Now comes the Verge, Purge and Scourge.

Developers can't wait for Shapella. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Technologies

O que vem a seguir após a atualização do Ethereum em Xangai?

O ano passado viu a fusão. Agora vem o Verge, o Expurgo e o Flagelo.

Developers can't wait for Shapella. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Technologies

Cosa accadrà dopo l’aggiornamento di Shanghai di Ethereum?

L'anno scorso ha visto la fusione. Ora arrivano Verge, Purge e Scourge.

Developers can't wait for Shapella. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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