Hardwork Ethereum has successfully taken place, Constantinople is activated. What has changed?
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The Developers of Ethereum successfully activated update Constantinople. The update took place on the block 7280000. Recall hardwork planned to hold in mid-January, but it . This time everything went smoothly. Deal with key changes in the life of the network.
The reason for the transfer hard forks in January — vulnerability in Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1283. Its implementation would enable the hackers to get the funds users. As time to fix bugs were not, Constantinople is officially moved to February.
The Ethereum chain has successfully forked and Constantinople is activated!
— Eric Conner (@econoar)
Now it is activated. The award has been declined.
Source: Etherscan
Constantinople includes five suggestions for improvements, which aim to increase network speed and reduce the cost of operations.
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- EIP 145 reduces the cost of modification in a smart contract 10 times; the
- EIP1014 is focused on further scaling Ethereum — through transactions outside the main chain; the
- EIP 1052 improve smart contracts and allows them to validate each other using the hash; the
- EIP 1234 reduces the rewards for the block and takes the bomb of difficulty for a year; the
- EIP 1283 reduces the cost of transactions and reduces the cost of gas for operations SSTORE.
The Main update — EIP 1234. Delay bombs, the difficulty will return the mine unit to its normal levels. In February, Biochim increased to 20 seconds, now it will fall to 14.5 seconds.
Source: Euronews
Also decreased the remuneration of the miners. ETH instead of 3 per block, which rig owners received after hard forks Byzantium at the end of 2017, now they will get 2 coins.
The Combination of the transfer of the bomb to the complexity and reducing the award practically does not affect the profits of miners. Excluding ankl-block subsidence will be equivalent to 3.9 percent. Detailed calculations and a description of the changes in production of coins .
Constantinople — another step closer to Ethereum 2.0 and the long awaited transition to Proof of Stake. Next updates will be not less interesting.
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