Deep Dive on Ethereum's Merge to Proof of Stake

00:00 Intro

01:50 Difficulty Bomb

12:00 Proof of Stake Security Model

14:20 ETH Proof of Stake Internal Architecture

17:45 Block Production in Proof of Stake

31:50 Merge Mechanics

34:40 Total Terminal Difficulty

36:40 The Merge Itself: Transition Point from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake

39:00 The Case for Proof of Work Maximalism

46:00 Will the Merge Cause a Hard Fork?

51:15 What Actually Happens in the Merge

54:00 How do Miners and Validators Prepare for the Merge?

59:50 Lido and Liquid Staking

1:07:40 Merge Timing Prediction