Soldøgn Interop Recap ☀️ | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] This past week, just over 100 Ethereum core contributors gathered above the Arctic Circle — in Longyearbyen, Svalbard — for the Soldøgn Interop: a week of intense work on the Glamsterdam network upgrade. Soldøgn followed last year’s Berlinterop, but returned to the format used by Amphora 🏺, Edelweiss 🏔️, and Nyota ✨: a single-track […]
Checkpoint #9: Apr 2026 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] Ethereum’s All Core Developer calls can be a lot to keep up with, so this “Checkpoint” series aims for periodic high-level updates, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr Glamsterdam progress is slow but steady: enshrined Proposer-Builder Separation (ePBS) implementation is proving to be trickier than anticipated and […]
ETH Rangers Program Recap | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] In late 2024, the Ethereum Foundation, together with Secureum, The Red Guild, and Security Alliance (SEAL), launched the ETH Rangers Program, an initiative to provide stipends for individuals doing public goods security work in the Ethereum ecosystem. The goal of the program was straightforward: to fund independent efforts that enhance the resilience of the […]
Ethereum Foundation Stakes Additional ETH, Total Reaches $50M
[ad_1] The Ethereum Foundation staked an additional 22,517 ETH – valued at approximately $46.2 million at the time of execution – bringing its cumulative staked position to 24,623 ETH, or roughly $50 million, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence. The deposits were made in 11 uniform transactions of approximately 2,047 ETH each, executed through […]
Ethereum Protocol Studies 2026 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] tl;dr: Ethereum Protocol Studies returns for 2026 with new content tracks in cryptography, lean consensus and zkEVM, plus a new self-paced learning platform. The program kicks off February 23rd. Visit epf.wiki to get started. Ethereum Protocol Studies (EPS) is back. Since launching as a 10-week study group ahead of EPF5, EPS has grown into […]
Ethereum Foundation locks $46 mln in ETH – Here’s why the market isn’t reacting
[ad_1] In a recent turn of events, and as reported by Akrham, the Ethereum Foundation has made its biggest Ethereum [ETH] move yet. As per on-chain data, the former has staked around 15,000 ETH, which is around $46.2 million, into the network. Source: Arkham/X Now, while such moves often have a direct impact on the […]
Treasury Staking Initiative | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a portion of its treasury, in line with its Treasury Policy announced last year. Approximately 70,000 ETH is being staked with rewards directed back to the EF treasury. Architecture & configuration After assessing many good staking software options, the Ethereum Foundation chose to use the open source software options […]
Checkpoint #8: Jan 2026 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] Ethereum’s All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this “Checkpoint” series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-8 weeks, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. If you enjoy reading core development updates, you may also be keen to learn that Forkcast now publishes […]
SEC Ends Investigation Into ZCash Foundation, According to Privacy Coin Project Execs
[ad_1] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally ended its years-long investigation into the Zcash Foundation and will not recommend any enforcement action against the privacy-focused nonprofit, executives say. The foundation announced the conclusion of the review in a notice published Wednesday on its website. The inquiry began in August 2023 after the foundation […]
Devconnect Argentina Recap | Ethereum Foundation Blog
[ad_1] Devconnect Buenos Aires wrapped up as the largest Ethereum Foundation event yet, bringing together a global mix of developers, founders, creators, and curious newcomers. Key numbers from the week 14,000+ attendees from 130+ countries 45% from Argentina 53% first-time EF event attendees 1,000+ visas issued in collaboration with Argentina’s Dirección Nacional de Migraciones 80+ […]