
The Ethereum Network Just Experienced a Monumental Development
Odd Lots
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Unpacking Ethereum Sharding
This chapter explores the concept of sharding within the Ethereum blockchain, emphasizing its crucial role in improving transaction throughput. The discussion includes challenges faced by miners, the introduction of 'dank sharding', and the impact of transitioning to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. Furthermore, it addresses the balance between decentralization and corporate interests while considering regulatory influences and energy consumption concerns.
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