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ETH 3.0: Sharding may return to scale Ethereum to millions of TPS

[Nov 12 7:42 AM] Ethereum researcher Justin Drake teased a new proposal, fueling ETH 3.0 rumors and sparking community speculation on potential scalability solutions for the blockchain.

Lido Finance discloses 20 slashing events due to validator config issues

[Oct 11, 2023 6:36 PM] The initial impact amounted to 20 Ether, worth $31,000, while the validator involved has now been taken offline.

The Elite Ten: How a Handful of Ethereum Wallets Command Over a Third of ETH’s Total Supply

[Sep 3, 2023 1:00 PM] Ethereum (ETH), boasting its position as the second most dominant cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is held by a staggering 242,686,839 unique addresses. Fast forward to September 3, 2023, and a mere ten ether addresses command a whopping…

Ethereum Patch Set to Fix Transaction Finality Challenges After Second Bout Disrupts Network

[May 13, 2023 2:00 PM] On Friday, Ethereum’s Beacon chain encountered yet another bout of transaction finality challenges, reminiscent of the glitch experienced on May 11, 2023. For over an hour, the blockchain stopped the process of finalizing blocks. However…

Ether hits 11-month high as post-Shapella withdrawals pass 1M ETH

[Apr 17, 2023 12:15 AM] Since the Shapella hard fork on April 12, Ether has seen a price gain of nearly 10%.

Ethereum Unstaking Requests Pile Up After Shanghai Upgrade, Now at 2-Week Wait

[Apr 13, 2023 10:14 AM] Validators looking to fully exit the chain could be looking at a wait of up to 14 days, to get their crypto back, according to Rated Network's explorer.

Ethereum’s Shapella Upgrade to Enable Staking Withdrawals Set to Go Live on April 12

[Apr 12, 2023 12:00 AM] The Ethereum blockchain is set to undergo its next major update since the network switched from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake through The Merge. The upcoming upgrade, dubbed “Shapella,” which combines the Shanghai and Capella…

Less than 1% of staked ETH estimated to sell after Shanghai upgrade: Glassnode

[Apr 11, 2023 10:57 PM] The analytics firm backed up its prediction, stating only 253 validators have signed up to fully exit their staked Ether position.

Ethereum validator cashes in 689 ETH from MEV-Boost relay

[Apr 10, 2023 12:22 AM] The 689 Ether, worth nearly $1.3 million, is the largest reward received since the 691 Ether reward on March 20 paid to Lido.

‘Withdrawals are coming!’ — Ethereum devs confirm epoch for Shapella fork

[Mar 28, 2023 6:36 PM] Shapella will take effect at epoch 194,048, which is scheduled for 10:27:35pm UTC on April 12.

Ethereum Upgrade to Implement Beacon Chain Withdrawals Scheduled for April 12

[Mar 16, 2023 2:00 PM] During the Execution Layer Meeting streamed on March 16, 2023, Ethereum developers announced that the blockchain is scheduled to upgrade on April 12, in 27 days. The upgrade, known as the Shanghai-Capella upgrade or Shapella, will include the…

Breaking: Shanghai upgrade executed on testnet but not without issues

[Mar 14, 2023 4:52 PM] Ethereum validators are now one step away from being able to unstake their Ether from the Beacon Chain

Only 0.04% of Ethereum validators have been slashed since 2020, says core dev

[Feb 22, 2023 8:30 PM] Only 226 validators have been slashed since Ethereum staking began, with 75 of those coming from a single event in February 2021.

Ethereum’s Transition to Proof-of-Stake Yields Deflationary Results

[Feb 20, 2023 1:00 PM] After the transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS), Ethereum’s annual issuance rate has been reduced to negative 0.057%, according to statistics 158 days after The Merge. The metrics indicate that more ethereum tokens have…

Ethereum Liquid Staking Trend Continues to Swell; 5 Platforms Control 97% of Market

[Feb 7, 2023 9:00 AM] As of Feb. 7, 2023, the value locked in 11 Ethereum-based liquid staking protocols has risen above $11 billion, with Lido, Coinbase, and Rocket Pool recording 4-10% gains over the past month. Lido holds more than 73% of the total value locked (TVL)…

Ethereum Plans ‘Shapella’ Transition on Zhejiang Testnet — Dev Insists ‘Withdrawals are Coming’

[Feb 6, 2023 1:30 PM] Ethereum core developers plan to activate the “Shapella” transition through the Zhejiang public testnet on Feb. 7, 2023, according to Tim Beiko of the Ethereum Foundation. If successful, Beiko said the Sepolia testnet could follow two…

Number Of New Ethereum Validators Remains Flat Ahead Of Shanghai Upgrade

[Jan 25, 2023 4:30 AM] There is no marked shift in the number of new addresses depositing the required 32 ETH, the minimum amount required to be deposited into the Beacon Chain for holders who wish to operate a validator node, into the official Beacon Chain Deposit…

Ethereum Validator Count Surpasses 500,000 Ahead of Upcoming Shanghai Hard Fork

[Jan 16, 2023 6:30 PM] According to statistics, the number of Ethereum network validators on the Beacon chain exceeded 500,000 as of Jan. 12, 2023. The validator milestone comes as Ethereum core developers prepare for the Shanghai hard fork. Five days ago, Ethereum core…