Ethereum

Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). It features its own native cryptocurrency called Ether (ETH), which is used to pay for transaction fees and computational services on the network. Ethereum extends blockchain functionality beyond simple peer-to-peer value transfers by allowing programmable transactions and autonomous digital agreements.
  1. Ethereum Protocol AMA Set by Foundation for September 16

    Ethereum Protocol AMA Set by Foundation for September 16

    A Direct Q&A Window Into Ethereum Protocol Work The Ethereum Foundation has scheduled its next Protocol Reddit AMA for September 16, 2026, at 2 PM UTC on r/ethereum. The session will feature researchers and developers from the Foundation's Protocol cluster answering community questions in a...
  2. Ethereum Hegotá EIP tier list sets protocol fork priorities

    Ethereum Hegotá EIP tier list sets protocol fork priorities

    EF Protocol narrows the Hegotá fork agenda The Ethereum Foundation Protocol cluster has published a unified tier list for Hegotá, ranking 62 Ethereum Improvement Proposals proposed for the fork. The list identifies 2 must-ship EIPs, 15 expected additions and 28 declined proposals, while leaving...
  3. Ethereum Glamsterdam Gas Repricing Puts Contracts on Notice

    Ethereum Glamsterdam Gas Repricing Puts Contracts on Notice

    Ethereum Prepares Developers for Glamsterdam Gas Changes Ethereum Foundation has warned smart contract teams to test against upcoming Glamsterdam gas repricings before the upgrade reaches mainnet. The change centers on EIP-8037 and EIP-8038, which adjust the cost of creating and accessing state...
  4. Ethereum Opens AI Challenge for Hash-Based SNARK Security

    Ethereum Opens AI Challenge for Hash-Based SNARK Security

    Ethereum formal verification challenge targets SNARK proof gaps The Ethereum Foundation has launched better.codes, an open autoresearch challenge focused on machine-checked security benchmarks for hash-based SNARKs. The project asks participants to use their own AI agents and tooling to improve...
  5. Bitmine ETH holdings reach 5.82 million tokens in update

    Bitmine ETH holdings reach 5.82 million tokens in update

    A large Ethereum treasury moves closer to 5% of supply Bitmine Immersion Technologies says its Ethereum holdings reached 5.82 million tokens, giving the company a balance sheet that is highly concentrated in ETH. The Aug. 17 update also reports $11.4 billion in combined crypto, cash, marketable...
  6. Ethereum Platåberget Testnet Opens for Glamsterdam Testing

    Ethereum Platåberget Testnet Opens for Glamsterdam Testing

    Public Glamsterdam Testing Moves to Platåberget The Ethereum Foundation has announced Platåberget, a short-term public testnet for early Glamsterdam upgrade testing. The network is intended to run for a few months and give developers, validator operators and infrastructure teams a place to find...
  7. ChainDrop npm worm uses Ethereum routing to spread malware

    ChainDrop npm worm uses Ethereum routing to spread malware

    A supply chain worm targets developer trust Unit 42 says a self-propagating npm worm called ChainDrop infected more than 400 packages and reached software used at very large scale. The reported campaign is significant because it targets the systems developers rely on to build, test and publish...
  8. Ethereum WEBCAT grant targets wallet front-end security

    Ethereum WEBCAT grant targets wallet front-end security

    Ethereum backs WEBCAT work to verify app front ends The Ethereum Foundation's Trillion Dollar Security initiative has allocated a grant to Freedom of the Press Foundation to support continued development of WEBCAT. The open source tool is designed to let browsers verify that code served by an...
  9. DVT-lite could make Ethereum staking one-click for institutions

    DVT-lite could make Ethereum staking one-click for institutions

    Vitalik’s DVT-lite Push Targets the Hardest Part of Ethereum Staking Vitalik Buterin is pushing “DVT-lite” as a way to make Ethereum staking resilient without forcing institutions to build expensive, fragile validator setups. The pitch is simple: stop treating a validator as one machine that...
  10. Strategy and BitMine ramp up crypto buys amid ETF outflows

    Strategy and BitMine ramp up crypto buys amid ETF outflows

    Corporate treasuries increase crypto holdings despite ETF outflows Public companies continue to expand their cryptocurrency reserves even as institutional capital flows out of US spot exchange-traded funds. Over the past week, BitMine and Strategy both increased their holdings of Ethereum and...
  11. BitMine Adds $300 Million in Ethereum as Holdings Cross 4 Million ETH

    BitMine Adds $300 Million in Ethereum as Holdings Cross 4 Million ETH

    BitMine Adds $300 Million in Ethereum and Pushes Holdings Past 4 Million ETH BitMine continues to scale its Ethereum strategy. Between December 15 and 21, the company acquired 98,852 ETH for roughly $300 million, reinforcing its position as one of the largest corporate holders of the asset. A...
  12. Investor Loses Nearly $50 Million in Sophisticated Address Poisoning Attack

    Investor Loses Nearly $50 Million in Sophisticated Address Poisoning Attack

    Investor Loses Nearly $50 Million After Falling Victim to Address Poisoning A crypto investor has lost almost $50 million in one of the largest recent cases of blockchain fraud. The incident was not the result of a smart contract exploit or private key compromise, but a far simpler and more...
  13. Vitalik Buterin Says Ethereum Must Become Simpler to Stay Decentralized

    Vitalik Buterin Says Ethereum Must Become Simpler to Stay Decentralized

    Vitalik Buterin Calls for a Simpler Ethereum Vitalik Buterin believes Ethereum has a problem that rarely appears in price charts or roadmaps. The protocol works, it scales, it secures billions in value. Yet it is becoming increasingly difficult for anyone outside a narrow technical circle to...
  14. BlackRock Files for iShares Staked Ethereum ETF With 3–5% Yield

    BlackRock Files for iShares Staked Ethereum ETF With 3–5% Yield

    BlackRock Files for iShares Staked Ethereum ETF With 3–5% Expected Yield BlackRock is accelerating its push into digital assets with a new proposal: an exchange-traded fund that enables investors to earn Ethereum staking rewards without directly holding ETH. The product, titled the iShares...
  15. Vitalik Buterin Proposes Gas Futures to Stabilize Ethereum Fees

    Vitalik Buterin Proposes Gas Futures to Stabilize Ethereum Fees

    Vitalik Buterin Proposes Gas Futures to Stabilize Ethereum Fees Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has introduced a new idea that could fundamentally change how users interact with network fees. He proposes the creation of a futures market for gas, allowing traders, developers, and everyday...
  16. Vitalik Buterin Criticizes X for Forcing Users to Reveal Their Country

    Vitalik Buterin Criticizes X for Forcing Users to Reveal Their Country

    Vitalik Buterin Criticizes X for Forcing Users to Reveal Their Country of Origin Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin has voiced sharp criticism of a new feature introduced by X that publicly displays the country from which each account operates. Buterin called the decision “risky,” echoing...
  17. Tom Lee Predicts Ethereum Could Enter a 100x Bitcoin-Style Supercycle

    Tom Lee Predicts Ethereum Could Enter a 100x Bitcoin-Style Supercycle

    Tom Lee Predicts Ethereum Could Enter a 100x Bitcoin-Style Supercycle Ethereum may be on the verge of a historic expansion similar to Bitcoin’s early explosive growth, according to Tom Lee, head of BitMine and long-time crypto market strategist. Lee believes ETH is now entering a supercycle...
  18. Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku to Fix Ethereum Wallet Privacy

    Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku to Fix Ethereum Wallet Privacy

    Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku to Fix Ethereum Wallet Privacy Vitalik Buterin has introduced Kohaku, a new Ethereum Foundation initiative designed to solve one of the ecosystem’s biggest long-standing issues - the difficulty of using privacy tools in everyday wallet interactions. Ethereum’s...
  19. ARK Invest Buys BitMine and Bullish Shares Amid Market Dip

    ARK Invest Buys BitMine and Bullish Shares Amid Market Dip

    ARK Invest Expands Crypto Exposure, Spending $8.7M on BitMine and Bullish Shares ARK Invest resumed active accumulation of crypto-related equities on Friday, purchasing a combined $8.7 million worth of shares in BitMine Immersion Technologies and Bullish. The move comes during a period of...
  20. Fake Ethereum Wallet in Chrome Web Store Steals Seed Phrases

    Fake Ethereum Wallet in Chrome Web Store Steals Seed Phrases

    Fake Ethereum Wallet in Chrome Web Store Steals User Seed Phrases A malicious browser extension masquerading as a secure Ethereum wallet has been discovered in the Chrome Web Store, ranking among the top search results and actively stealing users’ seed phrases. Blockchain security firm Socket...
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