Oct 28

Oct 27

Teku · consensus layer client
This is a recommended update addressing the recent CVE-2026-111943 (eMudhra compromised keys)
Staking ·

Oct 26

Besu · execution layer client
Docker images no longer trust the eMudhra roots listed in OpenJDK's guidance after the October 2026 CA compromise
Staking ·
Nethermind · execution layer client
A patch release on top of 2.2.1 with the October 2026 out-of-band .NET security updates. See the Microsoft announcement for details of the fixed vulnerabilities.
Staking ·

Oct 25

Oct 23

Staking rewards, liquidity and product structure in European ETH ETPs On the surface, ETH ETPs can look similar, offering investors a listed and regulated route to ETH exposure. Staking changes that…
Staking · Institutional ·
Reth · execution layer client
Reth v2.8.1 removes the Amsterdam activation from Hoodi, which has been cancelled: https://blog.ethereum.org/2026/10/22/glamsterdam-hoodi-delay

Oct 22

Teku · consensus layer client
This is a REQUIRED update for Hoodi network. It unschedules the prior activation date of Gloas in the network.
Hardhat · framework
This release includes multiple small bug fixes and expands our Amsterdam hardfork support to include EIP-7954: Increase Maximum Contract Size. See our Amsterdam Support guide for more details.

Oct 21

Charon · distributed validator
> [!CAUTION] > This is a required release for all Operators. > > This release is not Gloas/Glamsterdam ready, another upgrade will be required before the hardfork on your network.
Staking ·
Sourcify · contract verification
fix(server): truncate explorer error response bodies (#3008) fix(server): return the current match's time as verifiedAt (#3009) Log each new verified match with its id after commit (#3024) Add the co…

Oct 20

Reth · execution layer client
Reth v2.8.0 schedules the Amsterdam hardfork on Hoodi, adds opt-in snap/2 sync and prewarm result reuse, and hardens peer-to-peer networking and RPC.
Staking ·

Oct 19

Oct 18

Oct 17

Semaphore · library
This release redeploys the Semaphore contracts on all supported networks so they include the root expiration fix from v4.14.4 (#1094), and removes Scroll Sepolia from the supported networks. The new…
Developers ·

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;…
Staking · · in weekly #44
More: Ethrex v30.0.1 (GitHub)
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)
Developers ·
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.
Staking · · in weekly #43
More: Besu 26.10.1 (GitHub)
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…
Staking · · in weekly #43

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:
Developers ·

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) ·
Charon · distributed validator
> ⚠️ This release is NOT Gloas-ready. It is a patch release on top of v1.11.0 for the current fork only. A Gloas-ready release of Charon for Hoodi will be published in the upcoming days, and one for…
Staking ·

Oct 13

SSV Node · distributed validator
This release brings a bunch of performance optimizations, various improvements, and prepares SSV node software for the upcoming Glamsterdam (Gloas / ePBS) hard fork.
Staking ·

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…
Staking · · in weekly #43

Oct 11

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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)
Developers ·
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…