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Ethereum, Technology

ETH 2.0 to launch on Dec. 1 as deposit contract milestone reached

The Phase 0 beacon chain of the ambitious upgrade will make its long-delayed debut next week. But it’s going to be a challenging couple of years for Ethereum developers

November 24, 2020 /

A minimum of 524,288 ETH (worth $316 million at the time of writing) needed to be staked, locking it up into the contract for the ETH 2.0 upgrade to commence.

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Connor Sephton