A daily crypto news podcast covering the latest in Ethereum. Tune in for updates about Ethereum upgrades, layer 2 rollups, ZK-EVMs, DeFi,... more
Aztec releases a local testnet for private smart contracts. L2Beat introduces a new TVL framework. Balancer suffers a DNS highjack... more
Optimism opens applications for RetroPGF 3. Base introduces the Pessimism monitoring system. Arbitrum announces the return of Arbitrum Odyssey. And... more
Optimism announces OP Airdrop 3. Canto migrates to a ZK chain built on Polygon CDK. Aztec Network announces its Decentralized... more
Ethereum’s Hokesky testnet experiences a launch failure. 472 Nouns opt-in to join a fork of the NounsDAO. Optimism distributes unclaimed... more
Developers add two last-minute EIPs to Dencun. Frame unveils its Ethereum rollup focused on NFTs. Aztec introduces a private smart... more
Developers introduce an EIP for a new blob base-fee opcode. Dappradar releases a zkSync ecosystem portal. The SEC sues the... more
MetaMask releases Snaps to open beta. Go Ethereum releases Geth v1.13.0. Hashdex files for an Ethereum ETF. And Lodestar shares... more
Synapse Chain goes live on testnet. Safe deploys on Polygon ZK-EVM. Offchain Labs partners with Espresso Systems. And Uniswap releases... more
Espresso Systems integrates the OP Stack. Aztec Network introduces privacy abstraction. The CFTC files charges against three DeFi protocols. And... more
EigenLayer releases an intro to EigenDA. RWA.xyz introduces the Tokenized Asset Coalition. WalletConnect releases the Modal SDK. And Base announces... more
ARK Invest and 21Shares file for an Ethereum spot ETF. Vitalik Buterin co-authors a privacy paper. The EF announces ERC-4337... more
Base experiences a temporary halt in block production. Native USDC goes live on Base. DeFi Saver introduces ETH Saver. And... more
Danny Ryan introduces PeerDAS. Vitalik sells 500 MKR tokens and suggests RAI should support staked ETH collateral. And Stake suffers... more
Ethereum developers prepare for a final Dencun devnet. Vitalik proposes unifying Verkle Trie and State Expiry implementations. Gearbox introduces leveraged... more
Offchain Labs releases Arbitrum Stylus. Prisma Finance goes live on Ethereum mainnet. Gitcoin Passport introduces onchain stamps. And PoolTogether V5... more
Aevo integrates zero-fee bridging for Optimism and Arbitrum. A judge dismisses a Uniswap class action lawsuit. DeFragDAO releases ENS Shortcuts.... more
Polygon introduces the Chain Development Kit. Grayscale wins a lawsuit against the SEC. The EF releases an execution layer specification.... more
AltLayer integrates the OP Stack. Balancer suffers a $978k exploit. Aztec Network shares an upgrade proposal. And Farcaster begins its... more
The U.S. Treasury releases proposed regulations for digital asset exchanges. ethOS sells out pre-orders for its Ethereum Phone. Flashbots publishes... more
Ethereum’s KZG Ceremony officially comes to an end. Base unveils details about forming The Superchain. Coinbase releases neutrality principles. And... more
Circle reveals it will support native USDC OP Mainnet. Zora released an Ethereum search browser extension. Sablier supports Snapshot voting... more
Farcaster announces plans to migrate to OP Mainnet. Balancer discloses a critical vulnerability. StarkWare open sources it's Stark Prover. And... more
Stader Labs launches rsETH on testnet. The Optimism bridge now supports bridging for any arbitrary ERC-20 token. USDC expands to... more
Friend.Tech reveals a seed round from Paradigm. Exactly Protocol suffers a $12 million exploit. Arbitrum One sufferes a finality incident.... more
CoW Swap supports TWAP orders. Connext Network announces its NEXT token airdrop. Developers set the genesis supply for the Holesky... more
Pendle Finance goes live on OP Mainnet. Starkware introduces the Papyrus Starknet full node. Coinbase receives regulatory approval to offer... more
Safe introduces the Safe{Core} Protocol. The EF Ecosystem Support Program releases a Q2 allocation update. And an Ethereum researcher proposed... more
IntoTheBlock releases a risk radar dashboard for GHO. Starkware releases a short-term roadmap for Cairo. Aztec Network kicks off retroactive... more
DeBank announces an L2 built on the OP Stack. EigenLayer plans to increase its LST cap. Aave proposes to add... more
A vulnerability is discovered in certain wallets using Libbitcoin Explorer. Binance Labs invests $5 million in CRV. Rune Christensen releases... more
Stader Labs introduces Liquid Restaked Tokens. Base Mainnet opens for all users. Fluent unveils its zkWASM Execution Layer. And Karpatkey... more
Starkware upgrades the Starknet Testnet to Cairo v0.12.1. Etherscan releases the Blockscan Chat mobile app. Forta Network re-introduces The Scam... more
PayPal launches its own stablecoin. MakerDAO’s DAI Savings Rate increases to 8%. Nouns Builder deploys on L2. And Curve offers... more
QiDao introduces a cross-chain Safe module. Espresso Systems publicly releases its Doppio testnet. Argent releases a Starknet web wallet. And... more
Offchain Labs introduces a dispute protocol. Polygon accuses zkSync of not attributing copied code. Base opens for bridging. And Curve... more
DeFi Saver integrates Spark Protocol. Arbitrum launches an audit contest for its security council spec. SushiSwap deploys on Base Mainnet.... more
Ethereum.org announces a translation program. Applications open for Gitcoin Grants 18. A user loses $20 million in an address poisoning... more
A Vyper zero-day vulnerability results in a Curve exploit. Michael Egorov tops up collateral on his personal DeFi loans. EAS... more
Ethena announces plans to build a perpetual DEX integration on Synthetix. Lyra announces plans for a native rollup built on... more
Safe launches an Account Abstraction accelerator. Defillama releases LlamaNodes Premium. Gravita deploys on Arbitrum. And ChainSafe introduces Zipline Casper. Read... more
Developers propose an EIP for migrating EOAs to contract wallets. Nethermind releases a production-ready version of Juno. AltLayer plans to... more
Connext Network implements xERC-20 tokens. Public Goods Network goes live on mainnet. Optimism introduces the Law of Chains. And Snapshot... more
Worldcoin goes live on OP Mainnet. Vitalik discusses Proof of Personhood. Conic Finance suffers a reentrancy exploit. And Flashbots open... more
Optimism approves grants for building ZKPs for the OP Stack. Starkware unviels its first Starknet appchain. Argent launches an NFT... more
Worldcoin migrates to OP Mainnet. Espresso Systems launches its Doppio testnet. Core developers address edge cases with EIP-6780. And Balancer... more
Starkware introduces the Starknet Stack. The Arbitrum Foundation kicks off its grants program. Linea Mainnet goes live for all users.... more
Chainlink launches CCIP to mainnet early access. Uniswap introduces UniswapX. Lens Protocol unveils its V2 upgrade. And Gnosis launches a... more
Celo proposes to transition its L1 chain to an L2. Aave’s GHO stablecoin goes live on mainnet. zkSync airdrops an... more
Synthetix introduces a new front end for Perps. Arbitrum proposes a Security Council Elections implementation. Flashbots introduces MEVM. And core... more
Base Mainnet opens for builders. Safe supports ERC-4337 integrations. Polygon plans to upgrade its MATIC token. And AltLayer integrates EigenLayer... more
Coinbase Wallet integrates wallet-to-wallet messaging. Google Play allows in-app NFT integrations. EigenLayer increases its restaking caps for LSTs. And Starknet... more
Linea announces its miannet alpha release. CoW Swap releases CoW Hooks. Manta Pacific introduces an OP Stack L2 solution. And... more
Aave publishes an AIP to deploy $GHO on mainnet. BGD Labs introduces Aave Delivery Infrastructure. 20% of all ether is... more
A Connext developer proposes a bridge token standard. Paradigm released an update for its Reth client. Balancer introduces the 80/20... more
Public Goods Network unveils its L2 OP chain. Starknet Alpha v0.12.0 goes live on testnet. Safe adds a Euro onramp... more
Loopring deploys an L3 on Taiko’s Alpha-3 testnet. Pika Protocol V4 goes live. Flashstake introduces Flash 2.0. And Polynomial Protocol... more
Developers propose a circuit breaker standard. Nouns DAO launches an audit contest. Alchemy releases its account abstraction APIs for general... more
Developers set an end date for the ZKG ceremony. DappNode prepares to launch Ethical Monitor. StarkWare plans to release a... more
Polygon unveils its proposed architecture for Polygon 2.0. Argent introduces 2FA for StarkNet wallets. ENS releases a roadmap tracker. And... more
StarkWare plans to deploy a ZK-EVM testnet in August. Maple Finance introduces Direct Lending. The EF announces the academic grant... more
Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol goes live on Arbitrum. Nethermind releases Sedge v1.2.1. Flashbots publishes a transparency report. And Aave governance... more
zkSync introduces the ZK Stack. Core developers agree to deploy additional EIP-4844 devnets. Safe releases a transaction risk scanner. And... more
A proposal for a Lido rewards-share program opens for voting. Optimism formally renames its chain to OP Mainnet. Coinbase wins... more
Velodrome V2 goes live on Optimism mainnet. CoW Swap creates a Tally recipe. PartyDAO launches a new iteration of its... more
Zora launches an L2 network built on the OP Stack. Optimism announces its third RetroPFG round. Offchain Labs releases an... more
Polygon plans to upgrade its PoS chain to a zkEVM Validium. Paradigm releases an alpha version of Reth. Vitalik proposes... more
Etherscan releases an OpenAI-powered code reader. The DAI Savings Rate increases to 3.49%. Pika announces details for its retroactive airdrop.... more
Ambient Finance launches its DEX on mainnet. Metamask integrates Connext into its bridge portal. Developers prepare final EIPs for Deneb.... more
A Curve 3pool imbalance leads to a minor USDT depeg. A Ringers NFT sells for $6.2 million. Lens Protocol introduces... more
EigenLayer goes live on Ethereum mainnet. Maverick Protocol introduces its MAV token. P2P.org releases a staking app on Safe. And... more
Uniswap releases draft code for Uni V4. Orbiter Finance introduces its Cross Rollup Protocol. Ethereum researchers analyze the impact of... more
Polygon announces Polygon 2.0. Lido Finance opens applications for node operator onboardings. Test in Production releases a mainnet version of... more
Vitalik outlines three transitions for Ethereum. Ether.fi launches staked-ETH-backed NFTs. Velodrome plans to launch a liquidity hub for Base. And... more
Curve supports wstETH as collateral for minting crvUSD. EIP-4788 and EIP-5656 are added to Cancun. Developers schedule the first call... more
A judge dismisses the PoolTogether case. Maple Finance introduces open-term loans. The EF launches the Run A Node Grants initiative.... more
Aave Companies publishes a proposal to launch GHO on mainnet. Optimism successfully upgrades to Bedrock. Coinbases faces a lawsuit from... more
The SEC files a lawsuit against Binance. Atomic Wallet suffers a hack resulting in the loss of user funds. Uniswap... more
Etherscan releases a new advanced filter. Optimism adds Bedrock to its bug bounty. Aragon receives a proposal to stake 57k... more
Optimism introduces OP Stack Mods. Circle announces plans to launch native USDC on Arbitrum. Rocket Pool deploys rETH on zkSync... more
Prisma Finance introduces an LST-backed stablecoin. Ledger Live adds support for ENS domains. Aave increases supply caps for wstETH and... more
A judge dismisses the PoolTogether case. Maple Finance introduces open-term loans. The EF launches the Run A Node Grants initiative. And Synthetix... more