Ethereum News

EigenLayer Adds Key ‘Slashing’ Feature, Completing Original Vision
A year after its launch, the Ethereum restaking protocol is rolling out the critical accountability measure meant to address lingering security concerns.

Ethereum Is What Bitcoin Was Meant to Be
The other major cryptocurrency is becoming the global settlement layer for on-chain assets, says Advantage Blockchain’s Alec Beckman.

Can Ethereum Be Truly Private? Developers Push for Encrypted Mempool, Default Privacy
Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.

Ether Whale Dumps $22M of ETH After 9 Years
The trader also sold during major market dips in 2022 and 2023.

Ethereum Developers Lock in May 7 for Pectra Upgrade
The decision to schedule Pectra was made just over a week after the upgrade went live on the Hoodi testnet without any hiccups.

0xbow's Ethereum Privacy Pools Surpass 200 Deposits as User Interest Grows
The system uses zero-knowledge proofs to ensure privacy while maintaining compliance by screening for illicit funds.

Ethereum Reclaims No. 1 Spot as Leading DEX Chain for First Time Since September, Overtakes Solana
The shift in leadership occurred amidst a bearish market sentiment, particularly within the memecoin sector.

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live
Also: Hyperliquid Eases Token Transfers for DeFi With Integration Between HyperCore and HyperEVM; Celo Migration to Layer-2 Network Is Done, Bringing in New Era for the Blockchain; Bitcoin DeFi Expansion Faces Fork Dilemma as Developers Explore ZK Proofs

Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live on Hoodi Network
The upgrade is the last of three tests, and developers previously agreed they would schedule Pectra 30 days from Wednesday if the test ran smoothly.

Custodia, Vantage Bank Tokenize U.S. Dollar Demand Deposits on Ethereum
They conducted a series of eight regulated test transactions, involving minting, transferring, and redeeming Avit tokens under full U.S. banking compliance.
