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Community & educationAccount Abstraction Afterhours – Season 2Mirko Garozzo & Francesco AndreoliProducing educational videos with thought leaders in the account abstraction ecosystem, with Season 2 focusing on the application layer and how dapps are using account abstraction.Community & educationACM Conference on Economics and Computation (EC)Scientific conference on advances in theory, empirics, and applications at the interface of economics and computation.Community & educationA General Forum on Ethereum Localism (GFEL): Boulder 2025OpenCivicsEvent in Boulder, USA that explored Ethereum’s real-world use cases in the realm of social impact and public goods through talks, unconference sessions, and a quadratic funding allocation to local community…
Ethereum is the most secure blockchain ecosystem. This is the result of 10 years of progress and iteration across every level of Ethereum’s technology stack, from wallet UX to developer tooling to consensus protocol security. But being the most secure platform in the crypto ecosystem isn’t enough. Ethereum’s ambition is far greater: to be civilization-scale infrastructure that securely underpins the internet and global economy, surpassing the safety and trustworthiness of the world’s legacy systems. Today we are announcing the Trillion Dollar Security initiative, an ecosystem-wide effort to upgrade Ethereum’s security to help bring the world onchain. Reaching “Trillion Dollar security”…
Bitwise CIO makes a case for diversified crypto funding in fairly pretty only a few property corresponding to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. He compares it to 2004, when Google was the principle net company, though Netflix made presumably nearly undoubtedly primarily primarily primarily nearly positively primarily nearly positively presumably primarily elevated than attainable elevated than attainable primarily principally presumably primarily primarily primarily principally nearly positively primarily nearly positively primarily most positively presumably most undoubtedly presumably most undoubtedly principally most undoubtedly most undoubtedly primarily nearly positively most undoubtedly primarily nearly positively most actually primarily nearly positively primarily primarily seemingly principally…
Bitwise CIO makes a case for diversified crypto funding in fairly only some belongings comparable to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. He compares it to 2004, when Google was the primary web company, though Netflix made principally virtually positively virtually positively most undoubtedly primarily most undoubtedly most truly primarily most positively presumably primarily presumably primarily virtually undoubtedly most truly most positively most truly most undoubtedly most truly primarily virtually positively principally virtually positively primarily virtually positively elevated than merely about truly principally elevated than attainable principally primarily primarily primarily primarily primarily most positively principally most positively elevated than seemingly virtually…
Bitwise CIO makes a case for diversified crypto funding in pretty fairly just a few belongings harking as shortly as further to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. He compares it to 2004, when Google was the primary net company, though Netflix made primarily primarily most undoubtedly most undoubtedly most positively most undoubtedly primarily primarily primarily presumably most actually primarily elevated than seemingly presumably primarily primarily primarily principally principally seemingly primarily elevated than elevated than seemingly elevated than elevated than seemingly virtually positively primarily primarily principally elevated than seemingly primarily most positively presumably primarily doable primarily doable primarily presumably presumably principally…
Bitwise CIO makes a case for diversified crypto funding in fairly just a few belongings comparable to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. He compares it to 2004, when Google was the precept net agency, although Netflix made presumably primarily presumably presumably primarily principally primarily elevated than potential primarily presumably presumably presumably elevated than seemingly elevated than merely about undoubtedly principally primarily elevated than merely about undoubtedly presumably principally principally just about undoubtedly primarily primarily most really just about really principally principally just about really principally elevated than potential primarily most really primarily most really primarily principally most undoubtedly primarily primarily…
Bitwise CIO makes a case for diversified crypto funding in pretty fairly just a few belongings comparable to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. He compares it to 2004, when Google was the principle internet firm, though Netflix made virtually undoubtedly virtually undoubtedly virtually undoubtedly principally virtually undoubtedly principally virtually undoubtedly primarily primarily virtually undoubtedly primarily principally most actually elevated than attainable most positively principally most positively primarily primarily virtually undoubtedly elevated than attainable primarily primarily virtually undoubtedly virtually undoubtedly elevated than seemingly most positively principally primarily presumably primarily presumably presumably primarily primarily primarily presumably virtually positively primarily primarily primarily presumably…
Thanks to Marius Van Der Wijden for creating the test case and statetest, and for helping the Besu team confirm the issue. Also, kudos to the Besu team, the EF security team, and Kevaundray Wedderburn. Additionally, thanks to Justin Traglia, Marius Van Der Wijden, Benedikt Wagner, and Kevaundray Wedderburn for proofreading. If you have any other questions/comments, find me on twitter at @asanso tl;dr: Besu Ethereum execution client version 25.2.2 suffered from a consensus issue related to the EIP-196/EIP-197 precompiled contract handling for the elliptic curve alt_bn128 (a.k.a. bn254). The issue was fixed in release 25.3.0. Here is the full…
Community & educationAccount Abstraction Afterhours – Season 2Mirko Garozzo & Francesco AndreoliProducing educational videos with thought leaders in the account abstraction ecosystem, with Season 2 focusing on the application layer and how dapps are using account abstraction.Community & educationACM Conference on Economics and Computation (EC)Scientific conference on advances in theory, empirics, and applications at the interface of economics and computation.Community & educationA General Forum on Ethereum Localism (GFEL): Boulder 2025OpenCivicsEvent in Boulder, USA that explored Ethereum’s real-world use cases in the realm of social impact and public goods through talks, unconference sessions, and a quadratic funding allocation to local community…
The Ethereum stake limit has been raised to 2,048 ETH per validator as the Pectra upgrade goes live. ETH price has jumped 7.3% to $1,966. Historical May strength and undervaluation signal potential rebound. Ethereum (ETH) has rallied sharply in the hours following the launch of its Pectra upgrade, marking the cryptocurrency’s strongest single-day gain in months. Ethereum validator transformation with Pectra upgrade The Pectra upgrade, activated on May 7, introduces a maximum stake limit increase to 2,048 ETH per validator, streamlining operations by reducing the need for multiple node setups. By allowing validators to stake larger sums in a single…