Gucci.eth: Mainnet TTD for Ethereum merger is expected to take place on September 15.

[Gucci.eth: Mainnet TTD of Ethereum merger is expected to be carried out on September 15] On August 19th, encrypted user Gucci.eth tweeted that the Ethereum merger has been confirmed at the latest Ethereum core developer meeting The TTD of the main network is 58750000000000000000000 (it will transition to the PoS network), which is the same as the tentative one before, which means that the merger of Ethereum will be officially launched around September 15th. In addition, according to totaldifficulty.com estimates, the merger is expected to take place at 12:29 on September 15.

It was previously reported that the Bellatrix fork Epoch of the mainnet of Ethereum was 144896, at about 19:34 on September 6, and the TTD (Terminal Total Difficulty) of the mainnet was tentatively set at 58750000000000000000000.

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