Category: Ethereum
To counteract centralization in Ethereum’s block building, Flashbots introduces BuilderNet
Flashbots, a blockchain research and infrastructure company, has unveiled BuilderNet, which it says will solve the apparent centralization problems with the block-building process on the Ethereum network. With a few…
As the market surges in November, Ethereum’s onchain volume reaches $7.13 billion
The Ethereum daily onchain volume reached $7.13 billion last Friday, November 15, the largest single-day volume of the year. This indicates a rebound in Ethereum’s network activity as the larger…
‘Smart transactions’ are revealed by Ethereum researchers to bring the World Computer to life
Vlad Zamfir, a pioneer in Ethereum research, is starting a new project called Smart Transactions that will open a “time machine” and allow for “hybrid applications.” To put it briefly,…
The Ethereum Foundation reveals $788 million in cryptocurrency assets and strengthens its staff conflict of interest policy
According to this year’s financial report, as of October 31, 2024, the Ethereum Foundation had $970.2 million in cryptocurrency and non-crypto assets. As of the end of October 2024, the…
With the launch of EIGEN Fairdrop, Zircuit hopes to provide an equitable and inclusive Ethereum staking rewards system
As a first for the industry, the Zircuit Fairdrop aims to distribute rewards in a more equitable manner by giving all qualifying EIGEN holders equal shares. Zircuit aims to contribute…
Compared to other proof-of-stake networks, Ethereum’s staking rewards rate is still just about 3%
Following a minor decrease from slightly over 3.5% in the first quarter of 2024, the Ethereum network’s staking rewards rate remained near 3% in the third quarter. The Ethereum Staking…
Ethereum transaction costs rise concurrently with a decline in active accounts to year-to-date lows
For the first time since July 2020, the average Ethereum transaction fee dropped below $1 USD in the beginning of September. This was far before Ethereum’s proof-of-stake Merge, blob enhancements,…
Ethereum investors saw a 60% drop in on-chain activity since March, along with a dip in 7DMA revenue
On Thursday, September 12, the daily staker revenue 7-day moving average (7DMA) for Ethereum dropped to $5.44 million. This indicator has not seen lower numbers since the middle of February,…
For cryptocurrency payments, Venmo and Paypal integrate Ethereum Name Service
ENS is a decentralized naming system that provides crypto addresses with readable names. It is built on the Ethereum blockchain. When sending cryptocurrency, users of Paypal and Venmo can now…
With Startale Labs, Sony Group teases the debut of the Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain
With an emphasis on scalability and user-friendliness, the joint blockchain venture between global conglomerate Sony Group and Startale has announced the construction of Soneium, its first Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain, with…
Ethereum dapp Status and Linea work together on the Layer 2 network
A Layer 2 rollup solution is being introduced by Status, a decentralized messaging network powered by Ethereum, in collaboration with Linea, backed by Consensys. In order to fund its native…
To address Ethereum’s MEV issue, Sorella Labs has raised $7.5 million in a seed round led by Paradigm
In a seed fundraising round, Sorella Labs, a cryptocurrency firm creating tools to address Ethereum’s maximal extractable value (MEV) problem, raised $7.5 million. According to Sorella Labs on Tuesday, Paradigm…
The supply of Ethereum is significantly increasing due to declining gas fees: Kaiko Report
Because of the increase in layer 2 operations and the March deployment of the Dencun update, Ethereum has reportedly reached its five-year minimum fee. Ethereum Supply is Affected by Gas…
BSMNT, an Ethereum gaming arcade, launches on B3.Fun’s base network
The web-based cryptocurrency arcade BSMNT, also known as Basement, made its debut on Thursday in conjunction with the B3 gaming network launch.enjoyable—both are based on the Ethereum layer-2 network Base…
Vitalik Buterin of Ethereum Registers “Dacc.eth” Amid Call for Conscientious AI Development
Today, months after writing a blog post introducing the concept of defensive accelerationism, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin registered the dacc.eth domain name. There has been conjecture over Vitalik’s intentions regarding…
Ethereum Inventor Vitalik Buterin Gives $500,000 to Charity with “Animal Coins”
Once more, Vitalik Buterin has made excellent use of the trillions of cryptocurrency tokens that people regularly send him—this time, by using them to save needy animals. The co-founder of…
Defiance Introduces Leveraged ETF to Boost Profits from MicroStrategies
Recently, a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) was introduced to the market, offering investors the opportunity to optimize profits on growing MicroStrategy stock. The Miami-based company Defiance ETFs introduced the MSTX…
On the Ethereum mainnet, NEBRA’s zero-knowledge proof aggregator launches
In an effort to reduce the cost of blockchain verification, the blockchain research group NEBRA is introducing a method called Universal Proof Aggregation, which combines several discrete zero-knowledge proofs into…
Blockchain Technology is About to Revolutionize with a Major Ethereum Upgrade
With the upcoming Pectra upgrade, which combines the Prague and Electra improvements, the Ethereum ecosystem is about to undergo a dramatic change. This update, which is slated to be released…
EigenLayer is adding ERC-20 tokens as restakable assets and testing permissionless token support
EigenLayer, an Ethereum restaking project, is expanding the protocol’s support for permissionless tokens. According to Eigen Labs, in a post to X, this feature will allow any ERC-20 token to…