Wednesday's highly anticipated Shanghai upgrade on the Ethereum blockchain (referred to as “Shapella” by the diehards) is shaping up to be one of those where-were-you-when moments that happen every so ...

A good starting point for understanding how this might happen is Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum. In 2022, a Time magazine cover story dubbed him the "prince of crypto," so he's definitely a ...

Patrick McGimpsey is passionate about crypto and its impact on the financial world. He has over seven years' experience in the crypto space and has previously shared his knowledge with the anti money ...

Tobi is a crypto writer at Investopedia. He aims to simplify the complex concepts of blockchain and cryptocurrencies for the masses. Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto / Getty Images The crypto community ...

Dominic Basulto (Ethereum): For almost its entire existence, Ethereum has played second fiddle to Bitcoin. In the minds of many investors, Bitcoin is "digital gold," and there's no way that Ethereum ...