Day: September 16, 2022

Sep 16
Ethereum Merge: Community reacts with memes, GIFs and tributes

It’s been less than a day since Ethereum’s historic transition to proof-of-stake, with most of the crypto community still abuzz with excitement following the successful Merge. On Sept. 15 at 06: 42: 42 UTC, the last Ethereum block using the old proof-of-work consensus mechanism was mined. Replacing it is an energy-efficient proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. Many […]

Sep 16
Republic First shares rise after bank discloses inbound deal interest and sets up strategic review committee

Republic First Bancorp Inc. FRBK, +20.08% jumped 8% in premarket trades Thursday after the company said it’s initiating a strategic review in the wake of “inquiries by multiple parties expressing interest in one or more potential strategic transactions with the company. Republic First said it set up a strategic review committee to review the recent […]