Ethereum

Ethereum core devs just met in the Arctic to shape Glamsterdam and Ethereum’s future ❄️ All the notes are public at soldogn.xyz. Ask your LLM what happened, and dive deep into any breakout discussions!

Last week, Ethereum core contributors gathered in Svalbard for the Soldøgn interop: a week long event focused on hardening Glamsterdam implementations to scale Ethereum securely ☀️ Read the full recap, including their candidate post-fork gas limit, below:

Romania Builds Quietly: The Ethereum Ecosystem in Eastern Europe's Hidden Engineering Powerhouse. 🇷🇴 -> From @peter_szilagyi & @MihaiAlisie to teams like Bware Labs, QED & Ocean Protocol, hundreds of builders are building the future of infra & DeFi. -> Nodes: @ETHBucharest_ & @ETHCluj 📍 Next stop: ETHCluj; May 13-14; Cluj Arena 📰 Read the full piece... localethereum.substack.com/p/romania-ethe…

1inch was born at a hackathon. The first DEX aggregator. $800B routed later, here's what happened next 🧵

Verifiable Agent Trust with @googlecloud and @intel. As autonomous agents move capital and coordinate high-stakes workflows, promises aren’t enough. EigenCompute makes agent execution, identity, builds, and upgrades verifiable. Verifiable compute for the agentic era.

USDC earn is now @ready_co Ready is scaling its neobank thesis at an accelerated pace as it rolls out USD Prime. Users can access USDC yield in Ready within just a few taps. Curated by @SteakhouseFi. Powered by Morpho.

Launching the Ethereum Applications Guild (EAG) The Ethereum Applications Guild (EAG) is being launched as a global non-profit collaborative organization supporting the Ethereum application ecosystem. As the Ethereum ecosystem reaches a new level of infrastructure maturity, the focus is increasingly shifting toward the application layer. EAG aims to support this transition by advancing the innovation, adoption, and real-world impact of Ethereum-native applications.

Governance & voting capabilities are coming to Ondo tokenized stocks. Ondo has partnered with @Broadridge, which facilitates issuer communications for retail and institutional investors, to enable holders of Ondo's 250+ tokenized stocks and ETFs to access investor communications and participate in proxy voting. For the first time, investors in tokenized equities can benefit from all the advantages of being onchain while also participating in governance of the underlying securities across the largest stocks & ETFs globally.

Five years ago, we asked a simple question: what if trading could be fairer? Today, CoW Swap turns 5. 🐄🎂 And the answer - built trade by trade, wallet by wallet - is $200,000,000,000 in volume. Two hundred billion dollars. Let that sink in.

non-USD stablecoins up only on @base 20+ currencies supported with more every week

You can now use ETH as collateral to trade perps on Lighter! Choose how much ETH to deploy and trade with greater capital efficiency.

Ethereal news weekly #20 💸 @Etherealize_io $ETH is productive money 🤝 @KelpDAO DeFi united effort to restore rsETH backing 🧊 @arbitrum security council froze exploiter ETH ethereal.news/ethereal-news-…

We've launched Risk metrics in DefiLlama! The best metrics come with real money on the line, so we devised a new one: how much $ would be lost across lending markets if a token got hacked This aggregates trust and willingness to extend credit to a token across risk managers

Our ZK Catalog just got a quantum resistance upgrade and a new fancy badge! Quantum computers can potentially crack ZK proving systems securing L2s, but some of them are ready for Q-day even now. Read🧵to learn more about the weak links of ZK and which projects avoid them👇

Private transactions are here. Payy’s privacy-by-design approach unlocks the next generation of stablecoin adoption for people and enterprises. Onchain payment infrastructure wasn't built for the speed, scale, or privacy that modern businesses demand. We're partnering with @raincards to change that. Payy Network is bringing safe, secure, private transactions to the next $3B in stablecoin payments. Coming Soon.

If you’re tired of watching exploits dominate the timeline, this is your moment to act. The Ethereum Security QF Round is LIVE! Support the people and projects securing Ethereum and its L2s. 500 ETH (~$1M+) in matching from @thedaofund. Explore & donate: qf.giveth.io/qf/ethereum-se…

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Ethereum Community Hub is here ✨ to build a decentralized future ✨ to light the spark in Asia Join us, join the future.

The Pectra Grants Round funded 10+ projs to help the ecosystem prepare for Pectra. Now we're doing it again for Glamsterdam. If you work on Ethereum tooling, validator tools, monitoring, research, etc. to help prepare for the Glamsterdam upgrade, we want to hear from you. 👇👇

Six years ago today, Celo mainnet launched on Earth Day! 🥳 The @Ethereum Layer 2 built for the real world has processed 1.27B+ transactions, bringing fast, low-cost stablecoin txs to 600K+ global users every day What does this look like in practice? Here's a better look ↓