How to Buy EthereumPoW (ETHW) in Australia
EthereumPoW (ETHW) is a proof-of-work hard fork of the Ethereum blockchain that maintained the original mining consensus mechanism after the Ethereum Merge. Buy ETHW on Digital Surge, Australia’s trusted cryptocurrency exchange.
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EthereumPoW Price & Market Data
Check out the latest EthereumPoW price, stats, and market data.
Stats
- Market cap
- $35.20M
- Circulating supply
- 107.82M ETHW
- Max supply
- —
- 24h trading volume
- $2.35M
- Rank
- #718
- All-time high
- $85.92 AUD Sep 3, 2022
- All-time low
- $0.297525 AUD Jun 6, 2026
About EthereumPoW
EthereumPoW (ETHW) is a hard fork of Ethereum blockchain with the Ethereum Merge. The Merge saw Ethereum transition to proof-of-stake, while the forked version remains on proof-of-work.
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Proof of Work (PoW)
1 ETHW =
$0.33 AUD
-12.13%
What is EthereumPoW and How Does It Work?
EthereumPoW (ETHW) is a hard fork of the Ethereum blockchain that emerged during the Ethereum Merge in September 2022. When Ethereum transitioned from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus, a group of miners and developers created this fork to preserve the original proof-of-work mining mechanism and maintain compatibility with existing Ethereum applications.
The network operates using the same virtual machine and smart contract functionality as pre-Merge Ethereum, allowing developers to deploy decentralised applications and users to interact with familiar DeFi protocols. EthereumPoW aims to provide a mining-based alternative for those who prefer the security model and decentralisation characteristics of proof-of-work consensus.
- Proof-of-work consensus – Uses mining for network security and validation
- EVM compatibility – Supports existing Ethereum smart contracts and dApps
- Mining rewards – Provides block rewards for miners securing the network
- Decentralised governance – Community-driven development and decision making
- Fork continuity – Maintains transaction history from pre-Merge Ethereum
Why Buy EthereumPoW?
EthereumPoW appeals to users who prefer proof-of-work consensus mechanisms and want to participate in a mining-based ecosystem. The network supports familiar Ethereum applications and smart contracts, making it accessible for developers and users already familiar with EVM-based platforms. Holders can participate in decentralised finance applications, use smart contracts, and support a community-driven blockchain that prioritises mining-based security. The network’s compatibility with existing Ethereum tooling and infrastructure makes it practical for various decentralised applications and blockchain interactions.
EthereumPoW Storage Tips
How to Store EthereumPoW Securely
After purchasing EthereumPoW, you can store it securely in your Digital Surge wallet for easy access and trading. For additional security, you can transfer your ETHW to:
Use EVM-Compatible Wallets
Store ETHW in Ethereum-compatible wallets like MetaMask, Trust Wallet, or hardware wallets.
Verify Network Settings
Ensure your wallet is configured for EthereumPoW network with correct RPC settings.
Keep Private Keys Secure
Store private keys offline and never share them with anyone or suspicious websites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, buying EthereumPoW in Australia is legal. Digital Surge is registered with AUSTRAC, complying with Australian anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorism-financing requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges.
Yes, EthereumPoW (ETHW) is available to buy in Australia through Digital Surge. Australian users can purchase ETHW using AUD with instant deposits via PayID and bank transfers.
You can use EthereumPoW to interact with decentralised applications, participate in DeFi protocols, execute smart contracts, and engage with the proof-of-work ecosystem. The network supports most Ethereum-compatible applications and tools.
EthereumPoW uses proof-of-work consensus with mining, while Ethereum now uses proof-of-stake. ETHW maintains the original mining-based security model and preserves compatibility with pre-Merge Ethereum applications.
We offer low and transparent trading fees starting from 0.1%, with no hidden costs. View our fee structure here.
You can deposit AUD instantly using PayID or via bank transfer — both with zero deposit fees. Most PayID deposits arrive in under 60 seconds.
Yes, in compliance with Australian regulations, all users complete a quick identity verification. Most verifications are approved within minutes, so you can start trading fast.
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