{"id":82287,"date":"2022-08-12T02:14:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T06:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=82287"},"modified":"2022-08-12T02:12:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T06:12:14","slug":"ethereum-just-pulled-off-its-final-test-run-ahead-of-one-of-the-most-important-events-in-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2022\/ethereum-just-pulled-off-its-final-test-run-ahead-of-one-of-the-most-important-events-in-crypto.html","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum just pulled off its final test run ahead of one of the most important events in crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/ETH=?qsearchterm=ethereum\">Ethereum<\/a>, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, just ran a final dress rehearsal ahead of a years-awaited upgrade that\u2019s been billed as one of the most important events in the history of crypto. Since its creation almost a decade ago, ethereum has been mined through a so-called proof-of-work model. It involves complex math equations that massive numbers of machines race to solve, and it requires an abundance of energy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/BTC.CB=\">Bitcoin<\/a> mining follows a similar process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/08\/10\/ethereum-goerli-testnet-merge-goes-live-before-move-to-proof-of-stake.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, just ran a final dress rehearsal ahead of a years-awaited upgrade that\u2019s been billed as one of the most important events in the history of crypto. Since its creation almost a decade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82288,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82287\/revisions\/82288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}