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Featured
- Highlights from the All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) Call #167
- Ethereum devs confirmed Fusaka’s stability, finalized security checks, & advanced blob optimizations keeping the upgrade on track for its December 2025 mainnet launch.
- All you need to know about Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade
- Curated resources by EtherWorld for Glamsterdam Upgrade
- All you need to know about Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade
- Curated resources by EtherWorld for Fusaka Upgrade
- EIP Proposal Builder and Validation Issues with Legacy EIPs
- Since the rules enforced by EIPW evolve over time, the builder uses the most recent rule set to catch formatting, structural, and semantic issues.
World News
- Vodafone expands blockchain SIM identity pilots on commercial networks
- Telco scales decentralized identity for device onboarding and roaming via GSMA-aligned standards.
- Eurozone ministers open door to euro‑denominated stablecoins
- Finance chiefs set agenda to grow euro stablecoins with policy guardrails for payments and settlement.
- HSBC rolls out cross‑border tokenised deposits for corporates
- New service enables programmable cash and atomic settlement for enterprise treasury operations.
- Bank of England invites tokenised settlement pilots (industry call)
- Speech outlines Synchronisation Lab participation to test tokenised asset settlement with RTGS linkage.
- Revolut deepens Google Cloud partnership
- Expanded infrastructure partnership to scale digital services that can underpin tokenisation and Web3‑adjacent products.
Stories By EtherWorld
- Jio x Aptos: How India’s Giant Is Turning Web3 Into Everyday Utility
- Bhutan Migrates National Digital Identity to Ethereum
- Global Digital Finance War: How 7 Nations Are Redrawing the Digital Economy Map
- Ethereum Governance Sets Course for Glamsterdam EIP Selection
- Glamsterdam Prep Begins: 10 Repricing EIPs Take Spotlight
- S&P Global x Base: Bringing Stablecoin Risk Ratings On-Chain
- Stripe Launches Recurring Stablecoin Payments Powered by Polygon
Technical Explainers
- An overview of Account Abstraction in Ethereum blockchain
- EIP-4844 Explored: The Future of Shard Blob Transactions in Ethereum
- Ethereum's Infinite Endgame: Balancing Issuance, Staking, and Decentralization
- Understanding EIP-7639: Cease Serving History Before PoS
- BPO Forks Explained: How Fusaka Gradually Scales Blob Capacity
- ERC-7683: The Key to Seamless Crosschain Interactions
- EIP-5656: MCOPY - An efficient EVM instruction
Client News and Versions
Client News
- Nethermind v1.34.1 storage gains
- Summary: Adds history pruning to curb disk growth, plus runtime and protocol hardening for cheaper, sturdier, lower‑maintenance nodes.
- Besu 25.10.0 Fusaka prep
- Summary: Optional for mainnet; recommended for Holesky, Sepolia, Hoodi ahead of Fusaka; opcode performance gains and new ethstats/header caching flags.
- Prysm v6.1.2 stability update
- Summary: Improves peering, overall stability, and attestation inclusion across networks; all operators encouraged to update for best mainnet performance.
- Lodestar v1.35.0 recommended
- Summary: Performance refactors and enhancements; dual‑stack IPv4/IPv6 on port 9000; Fusaka configs for Holesky, Sepolia, Hoodi supported.
Client versions
- Execution Layer:
- Nethermind 1.34.0
- Geth 1.16.5 [New Release]
- Erigon 3.2.0
- Besu 25.10.0 [New Release]
- Reth 1.8.2
- EthereumJS
- Consensus Layer:
Ethereum Governance & Related Standards
Latest Ethereum Standards:
ERCs
- Latest Drafts: ERC-3009
- Last Call:
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Insights from EIPsInsights.com
Podcasts
- The Fusaka Files: Promo
- The Fusaka Files is a limited-episode podcast series exploring Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka upgrade through the lens of real-world use, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact.
- How Lighter's Ethereum L2 Perp DEX Handled Liquidations
- A $19B liquidation wave hit crypto 10 days after Lighter’s public mainnet—so we asked founder/CEO Vladimir Novakovski why they built a ZK L2 Perp DEX on Ethereum, how the escape hatch actually protects users, and what really happened under extreme stress.
- Privacy Is Back: Naval + Mert Ignite Zcash’s Wild Run - The Chopping Block
- Polymarket scales with Wall Street’s blessing, Kalshi fires up KOLs, and BNB chain melts down as fast as it ran. We dissect Aster’s data drama, the new privacy wave lifting Zcash, and Galaxy One’s glossy yields—what’s smart strategy vs. old mistakes in new clothes?
Upcoming Events
- Oct 17 – 19: ETHRome Hackathon
- Oct 24 – 26: Encode London 2025
- Oct 27 – Nov 16: Invisible Garden
- Nov 8 – 9: ETH Latam
- Nov 17 – 22: DevConnect
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