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Arbitrum airdrop

Arbitrum’s Homepage Crashes Amid Rush to Claim ARB Tokens

In Brief: Arbitrum’s homepage briefly crashed as users rushed to claim their ARB tokens. The majority of eligible wallet addresses are expected to receive 625 tokens. The claiming process resulted in unexpected errors such as RPC limit “exceeded.” Early claimants likely sold their holdings on the market as the price of ARB fell from a high of $8.67 to $1.4 in the first 30 minutes after claims began. The Arbitrum airdrop of...

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Arbitrum airdrop

Arbitrum Airdrop: How to Claim ARB Tokens

Arbitrum, one of the best layer 2 scaling solutions for Ethereum, is finally releasing its governance token, ARB, and switching to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). The airdrop will take place on March 23 and will distribute 12.75% of the total supply of ARB tokens to eligible community members and DAOs. What is Arbitrum? Arbitrum is a layer 2 solution that aims to improve the performance and scalability of Ethereum smart...

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Is Ethereum a security

Then again… Is Ethereum a security? 

In Brief: US regulators and bitcoin maximalists advocate that Ethereum is a security They cite the presence of a recognizable co-founder Vitalik Buterin and a centralized body called the Ethereum Foundation They claim that because its issuance can be controlled via updates of the underlying code, Ether should be deemed a security Others argue that Ethereum is not a security Ethereum’s classification as a...

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Base - Coinbase

Coinbase’ new Layer 2 ‘BASE’ and Optimism coins: A bright future

Coinbase, the leading US cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a new layer 2 Optimism rollup for Ethereum, aimed at making transactions faster and cheaper. However, the launch has been met with some challenges, with users reporting slow transaction times and high fees. Even with these problems at first, the new network shows promise for a more efficient Ethereum ecosystem. In fact, the value of several coins in the OP ecosystem has gone up...

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Ethereum - Shadow fork

Ethereum nears Shanghai after first “shadow fork”

Ethereum is one step closer to its upcoming upgrade, Shanghai, after successfully completing its first “shadow fork.” The test launch took place on Monday at around 5:30 a.m. ET, according to Parithosh Jayathi, a DevOps Engineer at the Ethereum Foundation. The shadow fork, also known as a testnet fork, allows developers to test the upgrade on a version of the main network. The main goal of the Shanghai upgrade is to let users...

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