Week of Oct 17, 2026 Sat–Fri, UTC

0x02 CSM is live on on Lido, allowing anyone to run 0x02 validators through the Lido protocol. Learn more here.

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…

Confidential fund shares on Ethereum, with a complete register of record.

Reth v2.8.1 removes the Amsterdam activation from Hoodi, which has been cancelled: https://blog.ethereum.org/2026/10/22/glamsterdam-hoodi-delay

This is a REQUIRED update for Hoodi network. It unschedules the prior activation date of Gloas in the network.

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.

*This is a recommended release for its security content*

What ePBS changes for validators, how to upgrade Lighthouse for the Glamsterdam fork on Hoodi, and how to connect to Bombora.

The Glamsterdam upgrade on Hoodi, previously scheduled for October 26, 2026 at 17:42:48 UTC (epoch 132,352), has been postponed. A new activation date has not been set. This update supersedes the sch…

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Solidity v0.8.38 is out. This release fixes a low-severity bug in the Yul optimizer. The release also improves the performance of the DataFlowAnalyzer, which several Yul optimizer steps are built on.…

v1.8.6 is a patch release on top of v1.8.5 that picks up dependency security fixes.

ChainSafe's public-facing blockchain infrastructure averaged 99.99% uptime across 14 production endpoints over the past 12 months. See the RPC endpoints, Filecoin bootstrap nodes, snapshots, archive…

> [!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.

This release enables the Amsterdam fork 🦩 on the Hoodi testnet at block timestamp 1793036568 (Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:42:48 UTC).

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…

We dealt with 70 total incidents over the past week. Read more for losses by threat category, what we collected, and IOCs.

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.

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Hoodi validators can rehearse Glamsterdam on 26 October, Caplin keeps validators on the right chain, and blocks and RPC calls run faster on the same hardware.

What shipped, what Glamsterdam and Hegotá change for stablecoins, custody, staking and shielded pools, and where the chain goes after.

In collaboration with @winderica TLDR: we port Tornado Cash to Flock, a post-quantum binary-field SNARK, proving a depth-32 withdrawal over SHA-256 in under 30 ms, and describe a simple recovery prot…

Lighthouse v8.3.0 is a mainnet-ready release with support for the Gloas hard fork on Hoodi :tada:. It also introduces the Fast Confirmation Rule (FCR), enables partial data columns by default on all…

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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…