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Forkcast: · Protocol
ACDE #245: EIP-8253 deferred to Hegotá, Frame Transactions confirmed as upgrade headliner
Core developers locked Frame Transactions as the centerpiece of Hegotá, moved nonce-bump protections to the next upgrade, and approved 16 additional EIPs for further review.
read at Forkcast
CoinGecko: · World
Ether rose 8.5% in 24 hours to $2,645
Ethernews covers price only on exceptional moves, and a rise this large in a day clears that bar. Factual coverage of the move collects here.
read at CoinGecko
Forkcast: · Protocol
P2P Networking #8: RowDAS row reconstruction, Fast Payload Broadcast via EIP-8411, Ethp2p progress
Core developers finalized row-based data availability sampling to cut per-node CPU by two orders of magnitude, and advanced fast payload broadcast and IPv6 support across clients.
read at Forkcast
EigenLayer:
Researchers halve quantum resource requirements for Bitcoin and Ethereum attacks
A collaborative effort using human and AI optimization reduced the computational cost of a core quantum algorithm step by over 50%, shifting timelines for when quantum computers might threaten current cryptography.
read at EigenLayer
Ethereum Foundation Blog:
EF Protocol publishes Hegotá EIP tier list for 62 proposed inclusions
The Ethereum Foundation's Protocol cluster grades each candidate Ethereum improvement proposal by tier, marking the first unified evaluation framework across client teams and teams across the ecosystem.
read at Ethereum Foundation Blog
Bankless:
EIP-8288 proposes mempool redesign to cheapen quantum-safe signatures and private transactions
A new cryptographic approach could make advanced signature schemes and encrypted transactions affordable for everyday use on Ethereum.
read at Bankless
Uniswap:
Uniswap and Securitize open BlackRock's BUIDL to DeFi liquidity via UniswapX
BlackRock's USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund can now be traded on Ethereum through Uniswap's intent auction system, bridging traditional finance into decentralized markets.
read at Uniswap
Consensys:
Consensys Software Inc. splits into MetaMask consumer platform and Consensys protocols company
ConsenSys is restructuring into two independent entities: MetaMask focuses on self-custodial consumer finance, while the protocols group continues infrastructure for institutional blockchain applications.
read at Consensys
Safe:
Safe Pro launches October 6, opens early partner registration
Safe launches its professional workspace tier for teams managing shared accounts and permissions, with free access for current users.
read at Safe
The Defiant:
CLARITY Act revised text posted, CFTC registration and non-decentralization criteria added
Senate Republicans unveiled updated language five days before cloture vote that narrows DeFi scope to spot and cash transactions while requiring CFTC registration for centralized trading protocols.
read at The Defiant
The Rollup:
Sam Kazemian & Raagulan Pathy: Why Neo Banks Are Quietly Selling Themselves (Full Interview) · 36m
watch at The Rollup
slop.computer:
Will Cory: Harnesses Melt, Models Eat Cleverness · 1h 51m
watch at slop.computer
EVMavericks Doots:
#159 - Namespace.eth - Maxi.eth · 56m
watch at EVMavericks Doots
Ready for Merge:
The Funding Question Behind Ethereum's Next Fork · 39m
watch at Ready for Merge
Bankless:
Weekly Rollup, Sep 11: Is Altcoin Season Here? | Treasury’s Bond War | Robinhood Chain Mania | OpenAI’s Math Controversy · 1h 5m
listen at Bankless
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