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A Look Back at Crypto in 2022 by CoinDesk Research
Bitcoin BTC and ether ETH followed a blistering 2021 with a 65 and 67 pullback in 2022 Coin Desk Research Associate George Kaloudis discusses crypto's price actions in the past year and how the market performance difficulties impacted bitcoin mining companies Plus a look back at the significance of the Ethereum Merge to the network's [...]
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Top 5 Crypto Stories That Defined a Hectic 2022
2022 has been unlike any other year in crypto history. From the rapid demise of FTX, to the momentous Ethereum Merge, to the unraveling of TerraUSD, CoinDesk's Doreen Wang takes a look back at the most epic stories that defined this year.
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How Crypto Fell Victim To an 'Evacuation of Liquidity'
The demise of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital and multiple crypto yield products in 2022 draws back to an "evacuation of liquidity" in the markets, says CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Andrew Baehr. By contrast, "when liquidity wasn't necessary to sustain the system," crypto did okay, he added, referencing the Ethereum Merge.
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Ethereum’s 2022 in Review: The Merge, MEV and Mayhem
Ethereum’s year was marked by reductions to energy costs and improved scalability, but it was also racked by hacks and “censorship.”
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Gnosis Chain Co-Founder Compares its PoS 'Merge' to Ethereum's Recent Upgrade
Privacy focused Gnosis Chain executed its own proof of stake merge Co founder Martin Köppelmann tweeted that the upgrade was as boring as the Ethereum Merge He joins First Mover to explain how this merge is different from that of Ethereum's transition to proof of stake In our case we didn't use proof of work [...]
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Scammers Took Advantage of the Ethereum Merge to Make Millions: Chainalysis
A report from crypto analytics research firm Chainalysis reveals bad actors took advantage of the Ethereum Merge to make millions. Chainalysis Cybercrimes Research Lead Eric Jardine shares insights into the key findings, breaking down the number of countries affected and tips for avoiding merge scams.
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Chainalysis Exec on How Bad Actors Scammed $2M From Ethereum Merge
Chainalysis Cybercrimes Research Lead Eric Jardine discusses how bad actors were able to take advantage of the Ethereum merge and drain $2 million from the ecosystem in and around the merge date. It was a "classic scam setup," Jardine said. "A 'doubling your money for free' type approach."
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These Countries Are Most Affected by Ethereum Merge-Related Scams: Chainalysis
A Chainalysis report reveals bad actors took advantage of the Ethereum Merge to make millions via scams. Cybercrimes Research Lead Eric Jardine breaks down the countries that were most heavily affected, including Finland, Panama and Vietnam.
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Impact of Ethereum Merge on Smart Contract Blockchain Competitors
Ernst & Young Principal and Global Innovation Leader and Ethereum "pragmatist" Paul Brody breaks down the key takeaways from his CoinDesk op-ed on the outlook for Ethereum competitors such as Solana, Terra, and Avalanche in the aftermath of the Ethereum Merge. Will the blockchain space not have a multichain future after all?
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Ethereum Merge Vastly Increased Stakefish’s Profile, but 25% of its Employees Are Gone Anyway
On the day that the Ethereum Merge dramatically elevated the importance of validators in the blockchain’s ecosystem, one of the biggest ones, Stakefish, had layoffs take effect. “The Hash” panel discusses the implications for validator centralization and the outlook for companies after the Merge.
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