{"id":70,"date":"2016-03-15T12:57:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.holytransaction.com\/ethereum-launches-homestead\/"},"modified":"2021-09-01T20:18:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:18:41","slug":"ethereum-launches-homestead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/ethereum-launches-homestead.html","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum Launches Homestead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Blockchain<\/b> project <b>Ethereum<\/b> has just launched <b>Homestead<\/b>, the first release of its software implemented at<b> block 1,150,000<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ethereum-homestead.readthedocs.org\/en\/latest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here you can read the full documentation about the Homestead release.<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-rcPFXmrzq34\/VugGX7mCHtI\/AAAAAAAAAR0\/zjuaXE0i7O4q08c6KpvMk7Lw7R3M8watQ\/s1600\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-14-at-12.29.28-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ethereum homestead\" src=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-14-at-12.29.28-AM.png\" alt=\"ethereum launches homestead, homestead release\" width=\"400\" height=\"153\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This new implementation comes at a time when more and more financial institutions and startups are revealing their interest in <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/holytransaction-adds-ethereum.html\">Ethereum<\/a> and in creating projects related to the blockchain.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just a few days ago, in fact, we talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/ethereum-is-bigger-than-ever.html\">how Ethereum now is bigger than ever<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Special advisor at <b>Ethereum Foundation<\/b>, <b>William Mougayar<\/b>, explained that Ethereum processes almost 25,000 transactions per day: about 10% of the number of Bitcoin.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p><i style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>&#8220;You need to look at the growth of the Ethereum network via the growth of its nodes, sitting at 5,100 versus bitcoin\u2019s about 6,000 roughly. That&#8217;s quite significant and shows the stability and global nature of the Ethereum network,&#8221;<\/i> commented Mougayar.<\/i><i><\/i><br \/>\n<i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Homestead vs Frontier<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Homested is preceded by <b>Frontier<\/b>, that was released in July 2015.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Co-founder of <b>ConsenSys Enterprise<\/b>, <b>Andrew Key<\/b>, commented that Homestead will help users to expand their possibility on Ethereum and the simplicity that will allow them to be able to build proof-of-concept products.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Keys said to CoinDesk:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p><i style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>&#8220;Homestead&#8217;s arrival will begin to demonstrate the next generation of blockchain technology, whereby anything we can dream of, can be accomplished in a decentralized manner using Ethereum.&#8221;<\/i><\/i><i><\/i><br \/>\n<i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i><i>&#8220;We\u2019ve seen Microsoft and IBM doing projects on Ethereum. There\u2019s a lot of coders. It\u2019s exciting to see something you were in on in the early stages growing and bearing fruit,&#8221;<\/i> said Ethereum co-founder <b>Anthony Di Iorio<\/b>.<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Ethereum helps Car Charging<\/h3>\n<p>In Germany the startup called <a style=\"text-align: justify;\" href=\"https:\/\/slock.it\/\">Slock<\/a> is working with <a style=\"text-align: justify;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rwe.com\/\">RWE<\/a> on a project to use Ethereum for car charging uses.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This project debuted at the Lift 2016 conference in Geneva, Switzerland and it will play out within 2017.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the RWE, customers will use charging stations by accepting a smart contract programmed on the Ethereum blockchain.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/ethereum-used-for-car-charging-in.html\">Read more about this project here.<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Open your free digital wallet <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/app#!\/signup\">here<\/a> to store your cryptocurrencies in a safe place.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain project Ethereum has just launched Homestead, the first release of its software implemented at block 1,150,000. 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