Morgan Stanley says changing to Proof of Stake might not solve Ethereum's scaling problems. An equity strategist for Morgan Stanley claims Ethereum beacon-mainnet merge will cause demand for graphics processors to plummet in the coming months. The Ethereum platform has been undergoing a parade of testnets preparing for its merge with Beacon Chain. This merge is a move to facilitate the blockchain's transition from operating a Proof of Work model, to Proof of Stake. The PoW consensus model understandably…
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Understanding Advanced Smart Contracts
The clever use of smart contracts has contributed significantly to the exploding popularity of blockchain technology. Initially proposed by computer scientist Nick Szabo, a smart contract is a collection of instructions executing automatically. This technology aims to make the contract execution as automated as possible. Many know how basic smart contracts work, but it is rare to find a guide on their advanced versions. After a basic overview, we will analyze two typical cases of advanced smart contracts. The article…
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