May 7, 2025
Ethereum

will Bitcoin price soar past $100K as trade tensions ease?

Trump acknowledged that the existing 145% US tariff on Chinese imports is ‘too high’. Currently, the US and China are locked in a steep tariff battle. Bitcoin and Ethereum have shown strong performance during periods of dovish monetary policy and reduced inflation. US President Donald Trump has signaled a willingness to lower tariffs on Chinese

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Ethereum University Tour | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Are you part of a university blockchain club eager to dive deeper into the world of Ethereum? We want to connect with you! The Ethereum Foundation is sponsoring a global University Tour in partnership with BuidlGuidl, designed to activate student communities and grow the next generation of Ethereum builders. This tour includes: 🧑‍💻 Virtual sessions

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Checkpoint #2: Apr 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 calls, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr: {#tldr} The past month centered on locking in the scope of the Fusaka upgrade and final Pectra

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The Ethereum Foundation’s Next Chapter

Hi! This is Hsiao-Wei and Tomasz co-writing this blog post. We’ve now been in our new Co-Executive Director roles for almost a month. The honeymoon is over, it’s time to get moving. A Moment of Transition and Opportunity Ethereum has always been a journey: a constantly evolving ecosystem powered by people who believe in building

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The Ethereum Foundation’s Vision | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Ethereum’s strength lies in its decentralization — not just technically, but socially and structurally. This blog articulates the EF’s vision, its role, and priorities as one of the ecosystem’s stewards. We use this moment as an opportunity to restate our vision, principles and values which we continue to uphold as we welcome the new management

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Ethereum Foundation’s Management and Board Structure

The recent appointments of the two Co-Executive Directors and President are part of a broader effort to strengthen the Ethereum Foundation, and this structure is designed to ensure our vision, strategic and balanced execution, technical direction, and ecosystem development. This blog is intended to clarify the structure of the management team and the board. New

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10 Years of Ethereum | Ethereum Foundation Blog

On July 30th at 3:26:13 PM +UTC, Ethereum will celebrate 10 years since the genesis block. Ethereum has come a long way. It came to life, survived and thrived against all odds, and led to breakthroughs in tokenization, fundraising, DeFi and digital ownership. It’s bootstrapped entire industries, and is now reshaping how we now think

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Pectra Mainnet Announcement | Ethereum Foundation Blog

The Pectra network upgrade is scheduled to activate on the Ethereum mainnet on May 07, 2025 at epoch 364032 (10:05:11 UTC)! Mainnet client releases are listed below. Pectra Overview Pectra follows last year’s Dencun upgrade. It introduces features to augment Ethereum accounts, improve the validator experience, support L2 scaling and more! This post explores these

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Destino Devconnect – A local grant round to bring Argentina onchain

We’re kicking off the road to Devconnect in Buenos Aires (Nov 17–22) with Destino Devconnect, a community-powered push to bring Argentina onchain. From now until November, we’re inviting local builders, organizers, and enthusiasts to unite under one banner to accelerate Ethereum adoption in Argentina and across Latam. What is Destino Devconnect? Destino Devconnect is a

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ETH dive costs whale over $100M in losses

Whale loses $106M in Ethereum (ETH) liquidation on Sky due to a 14% price drop. Crypto market sees $1.36B in liquidations, affecting 441,856 traders. Trump’s tariffs and economic uncertainty drive market sell-offs. An Ethereum whale on the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Sky, formerly Maker, has been liquidated following the crash of the price of

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