Oct 16

Ethrex · execution layer client
> [!IMPORTANT] > Hoodi operators must run this release before Glamsterdam activates on Hoodi at 1793036568 (2026-10-26 17:42:48 UTC). It is the first ethrex release with the fork scheduled on Hoodi;…
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Prysm · consensus layer client
This release schedules the Gloas fork on Hoodi at epoch 132352 (2026-10-26 17:42:48 UTC), with a 200M gas limit from the fork. Hoodi operators must update their beacon nodes and validator clients bef…
Staking ·
Semaphore · library
@semaphore-protocol/contracts: Start the root expiration countdown when a root is replaced  -  by @vplasencia in https://github.com/semaphore-protocol/semaphore/issues/1094 (38d99)
Besu · execution layer client
This release contains security fixes. Operators are advised to upgrade promptly. Details will be published in security advisories on besu-eth/besu after operators have had an opportunity to upgrade.
Nimbus · consensus layer client
The Nimbus consensus client v26.10.1 release is high-urgency for Hoodi due to its 26th October Glamsterdam fork activation, medium-urgency for other networks, and focuses on Glamsterdam improvements…

Oct 15

Hardhat · framework
This release includes a compilation performance improvement and expands support for the upcoming Amsterdam hardfork to include EIP-2780 and EIP-8246. See our Amsterdam Support guide for more details.
xdeployer · developer tool
xdeployer v3.1.26 is a dependency maintenance and general code chore release. Furthermore, we add support for six additional EVM networks:

Oct 14

Dedaub turns unverified EVM bytecode into readable contract logic, helping researchers investigate vulnerabilities and exploits. A Round 1 grant funded newer AI models and raised weekly AI-assisted r…
Security · thedao.fund@newsletter.paragraph.com (Pol Lanski) ·

Oct 13

Oct 12

Lodestar · consensus layer client
Good day Lodestar operators! We've just released v1.50.0. It is mandatory for Hoodi operators and recommended for mainnet users. Hoodi operators must also upgrade their execution client to a Glamster…

Oct 11

Oct 9

Oct 8

Hardhat · framework
This release expands our support for the upcoming Amsterdam hardfork, including: EIP-7976, EIP-7981, EIP-7997, EIP-8024 and EIP-8037. In particular, EIP-8037's separation of execution gas and state g…
Geth · execution layer client
This is a security-focused release, fixing several DoS risk issues ❤️‍🩹 . Note most of the the fixes related to bugs which only become possible after the activation of the Amsterdam fork. There are…
Solhint · security
🛠️ Fix: invalidate the lint cache when --fix mode changes so cached warnings get autofixed (#800)
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Forkcast · tracker

Oct 7

Eth Research · forum
Ethereum PropAMMs: today and tomorrow \cdot by Mike and Maryam – October 7, 2026. \cdot Special thanks to George for inspiring this article by highlighting nuances we missed in our previous article a…
Layer 1 · mike neuder ·

Oct 6

Global Dollar (USDG) launches on Arbitrum today with Fluid, Morpho, GMX, Maple, Uniswap and Kraken among the first integrations. Arbitrum joins Global Dollar Network , whose 150+ partners includes Bu…
Layer 2 · Arbitrum · · in weekly #42

Oct 5

Prysm · consensus layer client
This release focuses on Gloas builder configuration in the validator client. If you are testing Gloas builders, update to this release so your builder auth configuration is read correctly: proposer s…
Foundry · framework
Foundry v1.8.5 is a focused patch release led by an Anvil mining fix for ready transactions left in the pool after a full block. Previously, burst submissions such as forge script --broadcast could s…
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Eth Research · forum
Accountability for Encrypted Mempools Authors: Aditi Partap , Arantxa Zapico Introduction The prevalence of sandwich attacks on Ethereum highlights a fundamental vulnerability in public mempools: bec…
Layer 1 · Arantxa Zapico ·
Sourcify · contract verification
fix: replace retired ipfs.io gateway defaults (#2985) docs(openapi): add bulk access and fair use guidance (#2988) feat(server): serve the OpenAPI spec at /openapi.json and /v2/openapi.json (#2989) d…
Developers ·

Oct 4

Nimbus · consensus layer client
The Nimbus consensus client v26.9.0, v26.9.1, or v26.10.0 are high-urgency releases for Sepolia due to its 6th October Glamsterdam fork activation and medium-urgency releases for other networks. All…

Oct 2

Ethrex · execution layer client
> [!IMPORTANT] > Sepolia operators should run this release before Glamsterdam activates on Sepolia at 1791294816 (2026-10-06 13:53:36 UTC) — including those who already upgraded to v28.0.0 for the fo…
More: Ethrex v29.0.1 (GitHub)
Erigon · execution layer client
v3.7.1 makes Caplin ready for Glamsterdam on Sepolia. Upgrade Sepolia nodes before 6 October 2026, 13:53:36 UTC (epoch 353024). This bugfix release is recommended for all users; no re-sync is require…

Oct 1

Foundry · framework
Foundry v1.8.4 builds on v1.8.3 with durable script recovery, native Base execution, external compiler adapters, integrated editor clients, expanded block-access-list and Tempo tooling, and substanti…

Sep 30

Cobalt is live on Base mainnet, adding condition-based transactions for precise execution and B20 upgrades for policy composition, scheduled multiplier changes, and authorized asset recovery.
Layer 2 · base-engineering-blog@newsletter.paragraph.com (Base Engineering Team) · · in weekly #41
Forge Std · framework
New StdSecp256k1 library: curve constants, affine and projective identities, scalar validation, parity encodings, and Ethereum address derivation. Includes dedicated unit and fuzz coverage. (#912, #9…
Geth · execution layer client
This is a quick release, cut mainly because publishing v1.17.6 to the Ubuntu PPA failed. It also carries a few fixes merged since then. Both v1.17.6 and v1.17.7 are ready for the Amsterdam fork on Se…
Staking · · in weekly #41

Sep 29

Nimbus · consensus layer client
The Nimbus consensus client v26.9.0 is a high-urgency release for Sepolia due to its 6th October Glamsterdam fork activation and a medium-urgency release for other networks. Furthermore, it alters --…
Staking · · in weekly #41
More: Nimbus v26.9.1 (GitHub)
Ethrex · execution layer client
> [!IMPORTANT] > Sepolia operators must upgrade before Glamsterdam activates on Sepolia at 1791294816 (2026-10-06 13:53:36 UTC, epoch 353024). This release schedules the fork and carries the consensu…
Staking · · in weekly #41
Viem · client library
Added createClientResolver to lazily resolve and cache typed clients across configured chains using a transport map or callback.
Developers ·

Sep 28

Prysm · consensus layer client
This release schedules the Gloas fork on the Sepolia testnet at epoch 353024 (October 6, 2026, 13:53:36 UTC). Sepolia operators are required to update to v7.2.0 before the fork, and must also run an…
Staking · · in weekly #41
Reth · execution layer client
Reth v2.7.0 prepares Sepolia for the Glamsterdam hardfork and brings fixes to state persistence, forkchoice, RPC, and networking.
Staking · · in weekly #41

Sep 27

Sep 25

Besu · execution layer client
Amsterdam scheduled on Sepolia — Tue 6 Oct 2026, 13:53:36 UTC (timestamp 1791294816). Sepolia operators must upgrade before then.
Staking · · in weekly #41
Ape · framework
feat(ProviderAPI): allow filtering by more than one address @fubuloubu (#2757) perf: cache proxy detection misses @banteg (#2786) fix: adopt evm-trace 0.3 and preserve trace gas and event ordering @b…
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