Let's Talk About The Merge | Episode 16 Fort Brox Crypto Podcast

The long awaited and highly anticipated Ethereum update dubbed "The Merge" is getting ready to happen. But what exactly is "The Merge"?  What are misconceptions about it? What is going to happen? All of the details about "The Merge" can lead you down a rabbit-hole of comprehensive information and more likely than not, debate. In this podcast episode, we want to highlight the overall scope of the upcoming update to Ethereum. For our full list of follow-ups and sources mentioned in this episode, please see our show notes. There are a lot of links to sourced information and recommendations to dive into more technical details. ----------------------- Timestamps ----------------------- (00:00:00) Intro Song (00:00:21) Intro and Disclosures (00:01:33) What to expect in this podcast episode (00:02:34) Misconception. ETH is turning into ETH2, No. (00:03:45) What is The Merge? (00:05:38) Context of our Point-of-View (00:08:57) Misconceptions of The Merge by Ethereum.org (00:18:48) Why The Merge? (00:21:19) When i