# Breaking: Historic day for crypto as Ethereum Merge to proof-of-stake occurs
” Breaking: Historic day for crypto as Ethereum Merge to proof-of-stake occurs “ The Ethereum Merge has officially taken place, marking the full transition of the network to proof-of-stake (PoS). On Sept. 15 at 06:42:42 UTC at block 15537393, the long-awaited Merge saw the merging of the Ethereum Mainnet execution layer and the Beacon Chain’s…