Thread by @lookonchain

As the Ethereum merge time approaches, discussions about Ethereum forks are rampant, especially Ethereum PoW fork.

The success or failure of Ethereum PoW fork largely depends on the project that supports it.

So who supports the Ethereum fork and who opposes it?

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@f2pool_official

Ethereum’s second largest mining pool, f2Pool, has maintained that the final decision to support the Merge upgrade relies on the miners’ community.

f2pool acknowledged that the era of Ethereum PoW is coming to an end.

finbold.com/ethereums-2nd-…

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@BitMEX

BitMEX announced that it will launch the ETHPoW futures contract ETHPOWZ22 on August 9.

https://twitter.com/BitMEX/status/1556560828752662528

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@okx

OKX CEO @star_okx stated that OKX is actively following and supporting the Ethereum merger. OKX will evaluate and list the newly forked coins if there is sufficient demand.

https://twitter.com/star_okx/status/1556542991770140672

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@Poloniex

Poloniex has announced support for $ETH forks and will airdrop ETHS/ETHW prior to the Merge

@justinsuntron stated that he would donate some forked #ETHW to #ETHW community and developers if the #Ethereum hard fork succeeds.

https://twitter.com/justinsuntron/status/1555112296006922240

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@gate_io

#Gateio supports $ETH potential hard fork & enables #ETHS & #ETHW trading.

https://twitter.com/gate_io/status/1556860718284214273

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@HuobiGlobal

Huobi holds an objective & neutral attitude towards the principle of ensuring security of your assets, and will take a first move to support the hard fork after we get an overall picture of users' opinions.

https://twitter.com/HuobiGlobal/status/1555595288680603648

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@DeBankDeFi

DeBank says that their team will NOT support any forked chains during Ethereum's PoS merge transition.

https://twitter.com/DeBankDeFi/status/1556580355745886208

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@argentHQ

Argent is extremely excited for the Merge, not least its 99% energy savings, and has NO plans to support any forks.

https://twitter.com/argentHQ/status/1556570660666843136

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@chainlink

Chainlink has issued an announcement stating that it does not support forked versions of the Ethereum blockchain, including PoW forks.

docs.chain.link/docs/ethereum-…

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@Tether_to

Tether CTO @paoloardoino said they plan to support ETH2.
He thinks stablecoins should act responsibly and avoid disruption for users. Especially for DeFi it's really delicate.

https://twitter.com/paoloardoino/status/1553702442348453894

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@DCGco

Digital Currency Group CEO @BarrySilbert said their full support is behind ETH PoS, in addition to ETC, and have zero intention to support any ETH PoW fork. ETH miners should move to ETC to maximize their revenue long-term.

https://twitter.com/BarrySilbert/status/1555921885560545280

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Do you support the Ethereum PoW fork or not?
Retweet and leave your opinion.

https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1556941393108426753