Allocation Update – Q2 2025
Community & educationAppconSliceEvent designed to introduce Ethereum applications and experiences to a non-crypto audience, hosted during Milan Design Week in Italy.Community & educationBhutan Dev FestGovTech AgencyHackathon in Paro, Bhutan uniting local and global innovators to develop solutions leveraging decentralized technology, including Bhutan's self-sovereign National Digital Identity (NDI) that empowers citizens to control and selectively share personal data.Community &...
BIS warns AI could cut banks’ patching window to minutes
Advanced AI has cut the time banks may have to repair software flaws from weeks to minutes, according to a new Bank for International Settlements paper that calls for faster security decisions and patching. Summary ...
Checkpoint #5: July 2025 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
Ethereum’s weekly All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this "Checkpoint" series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-5 weeks, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr Core developers are focused on getting Fusaka out the door and choosing the headline feature(s) for the following upgrade, Glamsterdam. Discussions are...
Payward’s $100M deal leads Latitude’s $35M round
Crypto companies announced $151 million in disclosed financing across five deals from Sep. 5–11, 2026. The largest was Nasdaq Ventures’ agreement to invest $100 million in Kraken parent Payward; Latitude’s $35 million Series A ranked second. ...
Celebrating 10 Years of Ethereum
On July 30, 2025, the Ethereum community marked a major milestone: ten years since the Ethereum’s genesis block and mainnet launch. What began as a whitepaper has evolved into a decentralized platform now powering thousands of applications, tools, and communities around the world. The Celebration To commemorate the occasion, over 100 ecosystem-led events took place across 6 continents. These gatherings spanned...
Tokenized stocks expand access, but what do investors legally own? Tessera PE founder explains
Tokenized stock transfers have climbed to $29.5 billion as new products extend market access, but Tessera PE founder Chan Ahn says investors could receive anything from direct share ownership to a contractual claim carrying no shareholder rights. ...
lean Ethereum | Ethereum Foundation Blog
Yesterday Ethereum turned 10. Today, lean Ethereum is unveiled as a vision—and personal mission—for the next 10 years. We stand at the dawn of a new era. Millions of TPS. Quantum adversaries. How does Ethereum marry extreme performance with uncompromising security and decentralization? TLDR: next-generation cryptography is central to winning both offense and defense. Disclaimer: This is a Drake take™ aimed...
SEC tokenized stock plan targets the register, not the token: Bitget analyst
The SEC has proposed a 60-day rulemaking process to modernize transfer-agent systems for blockchain records as offshore demand for tokenized stocks grows. Summary ...
Protocol Update 001 – Scale L1
In June, we introduced Protocol, reorganizing the Ethereum Foundation’s research & development teams to better align on our current strategic goals, Scale L1, Scale Blobs, and Improve UX without compromising on our commitment to Ethereum's security and hardness. Over the coming weeks, we’ll publish updates on each work stream, covering their ongoing progress, new initiatives, open questions and opportunities...
Bitcoin Suisse to cut up to 60 Swiss jobs in overhaul
Bitcoin Suisse has announced plans to cut up to 60 of its 120 positions in Switzerland and close its Copenhagen development site as part of an international reorganization. Summary ...
