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Ethereum's Difficulty Bomb: How It Pushed ETH Off Mining

Ethereum's difficulty bomb was a deliberate protocol mechanic to make mining unworkable. Here's exactly how it was built and why it mattered.

Ethan Caldwell6 min read / 15.06.2026
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