EtherWorld Weekly — Edition 323

Featured

Blob Parameter Only (BPO) Forks (EIP-7892):
- Overview of BPO Forks, Why do we need BPO Forks?, Limitations of Traditional Ethereum Hard Forks, BPO Forks Design
  Bandwidth Constraints & the Role of Solo Stakers in Blob Growth, Why BPO Forks Are Needed Before Fusaka?, Proposed Upgrade Paths to BPO Forks.
Enshrined Proposer Builder Separation (ePBS) (EIP-7732)
- What is ePBS?, Why Do We Need ePBS?, Key Architectural Changes Proposed in ePBS, PBS Vs ePBS, ePBS Advantages, Compatibility of ePBS with Other Ethereum Proposals, Challenges to ePBS
All you need to know about Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade
- Curated resources by EtherWorld for Fusaka Upgrade
All you need to know about Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade
- Curated resources by EtherWorld for Glamsterdam Upgrade

World News

Highlights from the All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) Call #161:
- Highlights from Ethereum ACDC #161 covering Fusaka Devnet 3, mainnet planning, & Glamsterdam headliner debates including ePBS & 6s slots.
US Signs GENIUS Act, Establishing First Federal Stablecoin Framework
- On July 24, President Trump signed the GENIUS Act—the US’s first comprehensive federal law for payment stablecoins. The new statute brings regulatory clarity, setting strict rules for US-based issuers and aiming to boost mainstream digital asset adoption.
SharpLink Becomes World’s Largest Corporate ETH Holder, Adds 80,000 ETH in a Week
- SharpLink Gaming grew its ETH reserves to over 360,000 this week, after acquiring nearly 80,000 ETH between July 14–20. The company also generated 567 ETH in staking rewards since launching its on-chain treasury strategy in June.
Spot Ethereum ETFs Notch 16-Day Record Inflow Streak
- Spot Ether ETFs recorded $453M in inflows on July 25, marking the 16th straight day institutions have poured into these products—led by BlackRock’s ETHA fund. Total assets stand at $20.66B, outpacing even Bitcoin ETFs.
Remittix Raises 17M USD Presale, Prepares Beta Wallet Bridging Crypto and Banking
- Remittix closed a 17M USD presale on July 25, driven by community demand for its new multi-chain wallet, which will support Ethereum and Solana onboarding to fiat bank transfers across 30+ countries.

Stories By EtherWorld

Technical Explainers

Client News and Updates

Client News

Nethermind v1.32.3 Released: Performance and Stability Upgrades with Auto-Recovery for RocksDB
- Nethermind’s v1.32.3 launch improves sync stability, memory handling, peer-to-peer networks, and adds RocksDB corruption auto-recovery for enhanced client resilience.
Erigon v3.0.15 “Otterly Odyssey” Bug Fix Release with Flag Update
- Erigon v3.0.15 fixes critical bugs and renames the commitment history pruning flag for better pruning management and experimental feature control.

Client versions

Execution Layer:
- Nethermind 1.32.3 new version
- Geth 1.16.1
- Erigon 3.0.15 new version
- Besu 25.7.0
- Reth 1.6.0 new version
- EthereumJS
Consensus Layer:
- Teku 25.6.0
- Nimbus 25.7.0 new version
- Prysm 6.0.4
- Lodestar 1.32.0 new version
- Lighthouse 7.1.0 new version

Ethereum Governance & Related Standards

Ethereum Standards(June):

Latest Drafts: EIP-7825, EIP-7942, EIP-7966, EIP-7981, EIP-2926, EIP-7957, EIP-7961

ERCs and Their Current Status:

ERC-5725: Transferable Vesting NFT [Reached Final]
ERC-7631: Dual Nature Token Pair [Reached Final]
ERC-7746: Composable Security Middleware Hooks [Reached Last Call]
🗓️ Deadline: July 29
ERC-6224: Contracts Dependencies Registry [Reached Last Call]
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
ERC-4361: Sign-In with Ethereum [Reached Last Call]
🗓️ Deadline: July 29
ERC-7744: Code Index [Reached Last Call]
🗓️ Deadline: July 29
Latest Drafts: ERC-7846, ERC-7930, ERC-7828, ERC-7836, ERC-7965, ERC-7968

Insights from EIPsInsights.com

Podcasts

Watch to podcasts by EthCatHerders.com
We Finally Are Getting CLARITY… But At What Cost? - The Chopping Block:
- Show highlights
  🔹 Clarity Act Passes the House – Landmark crypto bill advances with bipartisan support, aiming to limit SEC power and define digital asset classifications.
  🔹 Stablecoins Get a Path Forward – The Genius Act passes alongside Clarity, offering long-awaited regulatory rails for U.S. stablecoin issuers....
Stablecoins Are Now Legit, but That’s Only the First Step - Bits + Bips
- Crypto won big in DC, but the industry has plenty of other fights to win. Plus, why ETH is finally rallying and whether Trump is posing a real threat to the Fed.
Base Just Launched Crypto's Everything App | Jesse Pollak
- Jesse Pollak joins Bankless to unveil the Base app, a crypto-powered everything app where posts earn, creators own, and mini apps go viral. From meme coins to market-based social media, this might be the start of a new onchain economy.

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