ROLLUP: China Bitcoin Miners, John McAfee, EIP-1559 Testnet, Layer 2 Ethereum (4th Week of June)
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Crypto Developments and Ethical Dilemmas
This chapter delves into the exciting advancements in the Ethereum ecosystem, particularly the activation of EIP 1559 on the Ropsten testnet and the introduction of 'watchtheburn.com' to track Ether burning. The discussion also addresses ethical considerations within the crypto community, such as the return of mistakenly received funds following a protocol bug, alongside broader implications of Bitcoin mining shifts in China. It wraps up with reflections on significant players and institutions influencing the cryptocurrency landscape, emphasizing the ongoing evolution and moral responsibilities within the space.
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