ether

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Then the band started up — and the wrong lyrics started playing out of the ether.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

So what stuck in people’s minds were those lyrics playing out of the ether.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Specifically, Google’s new paper showed a 20-fold reduction in the quantum computing power needed to break the type of math-based security system that secures transactions on bitcoin and ether.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Another factor that might be contributing to the rebound: Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether appeared “oversold” before the Iran conflict, according to Jim Ferraioli, director of digital-currencies research and strategy at Charles Schwab.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Not incidentally, it also solved the problem of the luminiferous ether by making it clear that it didn’t exist.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson