Ethereum News

Ethereum's Hokesky testnet experiences a launch failure. 472 Nouns opt-in to join a fork of the NounsDAO. Optimism distributes unclaimed OP airdrop tokens. And DevConnect announces a censorship resistance event. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/297

Developers add two last-minute EIPs to Dencun. Frame unveils its Ethereum rollup focused on NFTs. Aztec introduces a private smart contract framework. And Polygon announces a Phase 0 Frontier upgrade. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/296

Developers introduce an EIP for a new blob base-fee opcode. Dappradar releases a zkSync ecosystem portal. The SEC sues the Stoner Cats NFT project. And the Lazarus Group siphons over $54 million from CoinEx. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/295

MetaMask releases Snaps to open beta. Go Ethereum releases Geth v1.13.0. Hashdex files for an Ethereum ETF. And Lodestar shares the results of its solo staker incentive program. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/294

Synapse Chain goes live on testnet. Safe deploys on Polygon ZK-EVM. Offchain Labs partners with Espresso Systems. And Uniswap releases a feature to detect fee on transfer tokens. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/293

Espresso Systems integrates the OP Stack. Aztec Network introduces privacy abstraction. The CFTC files charges against three DeFi protocols. And Synthetix extends OP incentives for perpetual traders. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/292

EigenLayer releases an intro to EigenDA. RWA.xyz introduces the Tokenized Asset Coalition. WalletConnect releases the Modal SDK. And Base announces initial ecosystem fund investments. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/291

ARK Invest and 21Shares file for an Ethereum spot ETF. Vitalik Buterin co-authors a privacy paper. The EF announces ERC-4337 grant recipients. And Synthetix explores a multi-chain approach. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/290

Base experiences a temporary halt in block production. Native USDC goes live on Base. DeFi Saver introduces ETH Saver. And MetaMask integrates a crypto-to-fiat off-ramp. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/289

Danny Ryan introduces PeerDAS. Vitalik sells 500 MKR tokens and suggests RAI should support staked ETH collateral. And Stake suffers a $40 million exploit. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/288

Ethereum developers prepare for a final Dencun devnet. Vitalik proposes unifying Verkle Trie and State Expiry implementations. Gearbox introduces leveraged Curve V2 pools. And Aerodrom surpasses $190 million in TVL. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/287

Offchain Labs releases Arbitrum Stylus. Prisma Finance goes live on Ethereum mainnet. Gitcoin Passport introduces onchain stamps. And PoolTogether V5 is now live in private beta. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/286

Aevo integrates zero-fee bridging for Optimism and Arbitrum. A judge dismisses a Uniswap class action lawsuit. DeFragDAO releases ENS Shortcuts. And Argent releases mobile support for Starknet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/285

Polygon introduces the Chain Development Kit. Grayscale wins a lawsuit against the SEC. The EF releases an execution layer specification. And X acquires a currency transmitter license. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/284

AltLayer integrates the OP Stack. Balancer suffers a $978k exploit. ​​Aztec Network shares an upgrade proposal. And Farcaster begins its V3 migration. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/283

The U.S. Treasury releases proposed regulations for digital asset exchanges. ethOS sells out pre-orders for its Ethereum Phone. Flashbots publishes a transparency report. And Noir is now supported on VS Code. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/282

Ethereum's KZG Ceremony officially comes to an end. Base unveils details about forming The Superchain. Coinbase releases neutrality principles. And Lodestar concludes its incentive program. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/281

Circle reveals it will support native USDC OP Mainnet. Zora released an Ethereum search browser extension. Sablier supports Snapshot voting for streams. And U.S. agencies indict developers of a privacy tool. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/280

Farcaster announces plans to migrate to OP Mainnet. Balancer discloses a critical vulnerability. StarkWare open sources it's Stark Prover. And RISC Zero introduces its Zeth ZK-EVM. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/279

Stader Labs launches rsETH on testnet. The Optimism bridge now supports bridging for any arbitrary ERC-20 token. USDC expands to six new blockchains. And Starknet V0.12.1 goes live on mainnet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/278

Friend.Tech reveals a seed round from Paradigm. Exactly Protocol suffers a $12 million exploit. Arbitrum One sufferes a finality incident. And a judge upholds OFAC sanctions in a Tornado Cash lawsuit. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/277

CoW Swap supports TWAP orders. Connext Network announces its NEXT token airdrop. Developers set the genesis supply for the Holesky testnet. And Fire plans to release a smart wallet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/276

Pendle Finance goes live on OP Mainnet. Starkware introduces the Papyrus Starknet full node. Coinbase receives regulatory approval to offer crypto futures. And Safe launches its first grants wave. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/275

Safe introduces the Safe{Core} Protocol. The EF Ecosystem Support Program releases a Q2 allocation update. And an Ethereum researcher proposed a design to tackle the free data availability problem. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/274

IntoTheBlock releases a risk radar dashboard for GHO. Starkware releases a short-term roadmap for Cairo. Aztec Network kicks off retroactive grants for Noir contributions. And Curve adds leveraged borrowing for crvUSD. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/273

DeBank announces an L2 built on the OP Stack. EigenLayer plans to increase its LST cap. Aave proposes to add wGHO as a collateral-only asset. And Smoldapp introduces MultiSafe. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/272

A vulnerability is discovered in certain wallets using Libbitcoin Explorer. Binance Labs invests $5 million in CRV. Rune Christensen releases details for a SparkDAO prefarm airdrop. And Synthetix Perps supports USDT. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/271

Base is now open for all users. Stader Labs introduces Liquid Restaked Tokens. Fluent unveils its zkWASM Execution Layer. And Karpatkey launches a DAO treasury dashboard. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/270

Starkware upgrades the Starknet Testnet to Cairo v0.12.1. Etherscan releases the Blockscan Chat mobile app. Forta Network re-introduces The Scam Detector. And Devconnect opens ticket sales for its Coworking Space. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/269

PayPal launches its own stablecoin. MakerDAO's DAI Savings Rate increases to 8%. Nouns Builder deploys on L2. And Curve offers a $1.8 million bounty for information leading to its hacker's conviction. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/268

QiDao introduces a cross-chain Safe module. Espresso Systems publicly releases its Doppio testnet. Argent releases a Starknet web wallet. And Optimism releases a fee estimation package. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/267

Offchain Labs introduces a dispute protocol. Polygon accuses zkSync of not attributing copied code. Base opens for bridging. And Curve sends an onchain message to its exploiter. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/266

DeFi Saver integrates Spark Protocol. Arbitrum launches an audit contest for its security council spec. SushiSwap deploys on Base Mainnet. And Splits adds support for Zora Network. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/265

Ethereum.org announces a translation program. Applications open for Gitcoin Grants 18. A user loses $20 million in an address poisoning attack. And Optimism releases the Superchain Faucet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/264

A Vyper zero-day vulnerability results in a Curve exploit. Michael Egorov tops up collateral on his personal DeFi loans. EAS is now integrated into the OP Stack. An ENS user reclaims $74 million. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/263

Ethena announces plans to build a perpetual DEX integration on Synthetix. Lyra announces plans for a native rollup built on the OP Stack. Gitcoin introduces Allo V2. And Ethereum turns 8. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/262

Safe launches an Account Abstraction accelerator. Defillama releases LlamaNodes Premium. Gravita deploys on Arbitrum. And ChainSafe introduces Zipline Casper. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/261

Developers propose an EIP for migrating EOAs to contract wallets. Nethermind releases a production-ready version of Juno. AltLayer plans to integrate the Espresso Sequencer. And Farcaster supports ENS usernames. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/260

Connext Network implements xERC-20 tokens. Public Goods Network goes live on mainnet. Optimism introduces the Law of Chains. And Snapshot adds support for zkSync Era. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/259

Worldcoin goes live on OP Mainnet. Vitalik discusses Proof of Personhood. Conic Finance suffers a reentrancy exploit. And Flashbots open sources MEV-Share Node. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/258

Optimism approves grants for building ZKPs for the OP Stack. Starkware unviels its first Starknet appchain. Argent launches an NFT marketplace on Starknet. And Ethereum's KZG Ceremony ends this Sunday. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/257

Worldcoin migrates to OP Mainnet. Espresso Systems launches its Doppio testnet. Core developers address edge cases with EIP-6780. And Balancer launches liquidity pools for GHO. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/256

Starkware introduces the Starknet Stack. The Arbitrum Foundation kicks off its grants program. Linea Mainnet goes live for all users. And Nethermind partners with EigenLayer. Read more: https://ethaily.io/255

Chainlink launches CCIP to mainnet early access. Uniswap introduces UniswapX. Lens Protocol unveils its V2 upgrade. And Gnosis launches a payment network. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/254

Celo proposes to transition its L1 chain to an L2. Aave's GHO stablecoin goes live on mainnet. zkSync airdrops an experimental NFT collection. And Unstoppable Domains adds support for ENS domains. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/253

Synthetix introduces a new front end for Perps. Arbitrum proposes a Security Council Elections implementation. Flashbots introduces MEVM. And core developers seek to reduce Ethereum's validator set. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/252

Base Mainnet opens for builders. Safe supports ERC-4337 integrations. Polygon plans to upgrade its MATIC token. And AltLayer integrates EigenLayer restaking. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/251

Coinbase Wallet integrates wallet-to-wallet messaging. Google Play allows in-app NFT integrations. EigenLayer increases its restaking caps for LSTs. And Starknet v0.12.0 goes live on mainnet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/250

Linea announces its miannet alpha release. CoW Swap releases CoW Hooks. Manta Pacific introduces an OP Stack L2 solution. And Alluvial raises a $12 million Series A. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/249

Aave publishes an AIP to deploy $GHO on mainnet. BGD Labs introduces Aave Delivery Infrastructure. 20% of all ether is now staked on the Beacon Chain. And Stader Labs goes live on mainnet. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/248