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The Ethereum Merge Two Years Later What Changed
It has been nearly two years since Ethereum's historic transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake, known as the Merge. In this episode, Lucas and Luna examine the lasting effects on Ethereum's supply, security, and market dynamics. They discuss how the shift reduced new ether issuance by roughly 90 percent, making ether a deflationary asset on many days. They also look at the rise of liquid staking derivatives like Lido's stETH and the concentration of staking power among a few entities. With ether trading around $1,747 as of July 2026, down significantly from its…
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