“The Crypto World Can’t Wait for ‘the Merge”
A long-awaited upgrade to Ethereum, the most popular crypto platform, may make the technology more environmentally sustainable. But it comes with risks.
Animated Illustration for The New York Times.
A long-awaited upgrade to Ethereum, the most popular crypto platform, may make the technology more environmentally sustainable. But it comes with risks.
Animated Illustration for The New York Times.
Year: 2022
AD: Molly Bedford
AD: Molly Bedford
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