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Tim Beiko the Ethereum Foundation coordinator for core developers discusses his recent estimation that Ethereum’s merge where the network transitions from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake will be delayed until the second half of 2022. Show topics: what the Ethereum merge is  why an upcoming difficulty bomb could force developers to delay the merge what shadow forks are and how they affect the decision to go forward with the merge how network difficulty is used in Ethereum to keep a balance be

Why Ethereum's Merge Was Delayed and Why It Won't Reduce Gas Fees Much - Ep.341

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