August 11, 2025
Ethereum

Grantee Roundup: April 2021 | Ethereum Foundation Blog

It’s always fun to hear about new grants as they’re awarded, but what happens after the announcement? In this series, we’ll check in on a couple of projects that are well underway – or already at the finish line. Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees! Devfolio for Ethereum India

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Crypto

Hong Kong pushes forward with stablecoin bill in legislative council

Hong Kong presents a stablecoin bill to solidify its digital asset regulatory framework. At a legislative council meeting on Dec. 18, Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, presented a stablecoin bill in its second reading. In light of fiat stablecoin issuers’ increasing significance in the financial sector, the law aims

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Ethereum

Ethereum for the Next Billion: Announcing the EF Fellowship Program

The progress being made in the Ethereum ecosystem lately is really inspiring. Whether you’re excited by the adoption of proof of stake (and a faster, more secure, greener Ethereum), the coming Merge and other big upgrades, or by some of the many applications and solutions that have the power to change diverse industries, it is

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Crypto

India Blockchain Alliance and RAK DAO Unite for Progress

India’s blockchain advocacy group, the India Blockchain Alliance, has made a landmark announcement of a strategic partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Digital Assets Oasis, the world’s only common law free zone for digital asset enterprises.  The collaboration is set to build a unified global blockchain ecosystem to abet innovation and talent exchange between India and

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Ethereum

Core Developer Apprenticeship Program | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Have you have ever been interested in getting involved in the development of the core Ethereum protocols? If so, there is a new program to discuss that’s targeted at you. As part of an EF procotol-support initiative, I’m very excited to announce the “Core Developer Apprenticeship Program”. What to expect Hi 👋, I’m Piper Merriam.

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Crypto

Pepe coin price slips as smart money sells: has the rally ended?

Pepe coin price dropped for three consecutive days, invalidating a previously bullish pattern and forming another bearish one. Pepe (PEPE), the third-largest meme coin globally, fell to a low of $0.00002117, marking its lowest level since December 6. This decline coincided with broader cryptocurrency market losses. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $104,400, retreating from its record

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Ethereum

Ethereum’s energy usage will soon decrease by ~99.95%

TL;DR: Ethereum will use at least ~99.95% less energy post merge. Ethereum will be completing the transition to Proof-of-Stake in the upcoming months, which brings a myriad of improvements that have been theorized for years. But now that the Beacon chain has been running for a few months, we can actually dig into the numbers.

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Crypto

Mantra price is on the verge of a massive breakout as staking yield falls

Mantra price rose for three consecutive days, becoming one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies as most others declined. Mantra (OM) token rose to $4, slightly above the lowest level this week. This rebound pushed the token’s market cap to over $3.8 billion. Its rally occurred even as the staking yield dropped to 15.4%. This represents a

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Ethereum

Dodging a bullet: Ethereum State Problems

With this blog post, the intention is to officially disclose a severe threat against the Ethereum platform, which was a clear and present danger up until the Berlin hardfork. State Let’s begin with some background on Ethereum and State. The Ethereum state consists of a patricia-merkle trie, a prefix-tree. This post won’t go into it

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Crypto

Hong Kong gives conditional licenses to four crypto exchanges

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has granted conditional licenses to four virtual asset trading platforms.  The platforms — Accumulus GBA Technology, DFX Labs, Hong Kong Digital Asset EX, and Thousand Whales Technology — must meet specific regulatory conditions before fully operating, according to the SFC. The licenses follow the SFC’s risk-based inspections introduced

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