Why “The Merge” Is Not Priced In, Says Ethereum Inventor Vitalik Buterin

Why “The Merge” Is Not Priced In, Says Ethereum Inventor Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum and the crypto market slightly recovered some gains after the Federal Reserve (Fed) announced a 75-basis point (bps) interest rate hike. There was no surprise from the financial institutions, and the second crypto by market cap might be able to extend the bullish trend without external distractions.


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At the time of writing, Ethereum (ETH) trades at $1,640 with an 11% profit in the last 24 hours and a 7% profit over the past week. The cryptocurrency has reclaimed its position as the best-performing asset in the top 10 by market cap.


ETH’s price moving sideways on the 4-hour chart. Source: ETHUSDT Tradingview

In an interview with Bankless, the inventor of Ethereum spoke about what could be the most bullish milestone for this blockchain since its inception: “The Merge”. The event that will complete ETH’s migration into a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain with the promise of bringing more scalability and better performance to the network.


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