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ZK Grants Round Announcement
The Ethereum Foundation, along with Aztec, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, zkSync, announces the 25 winners of the collaborative ZK grant round. Each sponsor contributed 150,000 USD to the shared pool of 900,000 USD. The winners were selected through a rank-choice vote after thorough reviews. The selected projects cover a...
Published on: June 25, 2024 | Source:
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Meet Cohort 4 of the Next Billion Fellows!
As a global public resource, technology must remain open, accessible, and dedicated to promoting the greater good. The Next Billion Fellowship Program is a testament to this vision, seeking to capture stories of communities whose lives are changing for the better. Today, we are proud to introduce seven individuals with...
Published on: June 24, 2024 | Source:Launching a Quadratic Funding round for SEA communities
Dear Ethereum explorers, Announcements are coming one after another as we get closer to Devcon. Today weβre thrilled to announce the launch of a quadratic funding round for SEA communities by clr.fund! We see the excitement and grassroots energy in Southeast Asia growing and have witness...
Published on: June 14, 2024 | Source:Ticket launch details, on-chain raffle-auction, and programming tracks revealed
With just five months to go, we are entering the hot phase before Devcon! The Supporter Program, Impact Forum, and Devcon Scholars have already launched, bringing us closer to the Devcon ticket launch. Today we are sharing the details on how to get your Devcon tickets. Additionally, we are...
Published on: June 11, 2024 | Source:Devcon Scholars Program Returns for Devcon SEA!
We are excited to announce the return of the Devcon Scholars Program for Devcon Southeast Asia! Bringing together builders from diverse geographies and disciplines, the Devcon Scholars Program offers more than just a scholarship to attend Devcon β it aims to build a community focused on co-learning and co-creation, to...
Published on: June 07, 2024 | Source:Announcing the Devcon SEA Supporter Program & Impact Teams
Ethereum community friends, We're excited to share that the Devcon Supporter Program, which explores new ways to fund Ethereum-related public goods and impactful projects, is BACK for Devcon 7 in SEA. Originally launched at Devcon VI in BogotΓ‘ as an alternative to traditional event sponsorships, weβre excited to share...
Published on: May 29, 2024 | Source:Nyota Interop Recap β¨
Last week, Ethereum client, testing and research teams from around the world gathered together for a week of intense work on the Pectra network upgrade, PeerDAS and the Verge. Similarly to previous events like Edelweiss or Amphora , the focus of the Nyota interop was achieving multi-client...
Published on: May 22, 2024 | Source:Allocation Update - Q1 2024
We're welcoming the new year with a fresh wave of grants! Discover the projects that received funding in the first quarter of this year, listed down below:...
Published on: May 14, 2024 | Source:Announcing the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship Cohort 5
TL;DR: - Review the program details for EPF5 - Applications for EPF5 are open until May 26 - A town hall will be held for an overview and questions on May 21 at 4PM UTC. We are excited to announce that the applications are now...
Published on: May 13, 2024 | Source:Ethereum Protocol Fellowship Cohort 4 Recap
TL;DR: The EPF concluded the fourth cohort and is preparing for a fifth cohort. Applications will be open soon. In the meantime, explore the new EPF.wiki and sign up to get notified when they open. The Ethereum Protocol Fellowship recently completed its fourth successful cohort, culminating with EPF Day...
Published on: April 22, 2024 | Source:Sepolia Incident
This blog post discloses a threat against the Ethereum network that was present from the Merge up until the Dencun hard fork....
Published on: March 21, 2024 | Source:Announcing the Devcon SEA venue!
Hello, Devcon awaiters! We are thrilled to announce the venue where weβll meet for Devcon 7 in Southeast Asia from November 12-15! This year we are transforming the QSNCC - Queen Sirikit National Convention Center into a lively world that showcases our community spirit, and all of the...
Published on: March 14, 2024 | Source:Devconnect Scholars Program - Ethereum Stories from Istanbul and Beyond
Ethereum is growing, and diversity of human participation creates resilience throughout the ecosystem. The Devconnect Scholars Program is one small effort that aims to create resilience through community diversity. Better representation across human geography and demographics leads to diverse experiences and new perspectives that help the Ethereum protocol serve the...
Published on: February 29, 2024 | Source:Dencun Mainnet Announcement
March 12, 2024 update: Since the initial publication of this post, several client teams have made Dencun-compatible releases containing significant performance and stability improvements. While previously announced versions are still considered sufficient for the upgrade, a column has been added to the Client Releases tables highlighting the latest recommended versions...
Published on: February 27, 2024 | Source:ZK Grants Round
The Ethereum Foundation is thrilled to announce a collaborative grant round with Aztec, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, and zkSync to develop Zero Knowledge public goods projects. Each co-funder of the grant round has contributed 150K USD in funds, bringing the total grant pool to 900K USD. The breadth and complexity...
Published on: February 21, 2024 | Source:Allocation Update - Q4 2023
Even as we embrace the new year, the contributions of our Q4 2023 grantees are not forgotten! Explore the funded projects listed in the table below:...
Published on: February 20, 2024 | Source:Introducing the EPF Study Group
The Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF) is a program designed to reduce the barrier to entry for developers interested in working on the core protocol. As core developer (and EPF creator) Piper Merriam likes to say, the door is comically wide open. EPF helps you walk through it. Over the...
Published on: February 07, 2024 | Source:Ethereum.org year in review
A look back at 2023, and a glimpse at what lies ahead in 2024 2023 was an excellent year for the team behind the ethereum.org website, and its community β we already feel a little nostalgic, but it's important to make space for celebrating the things the ethereum.org community...
Published on: January 31, 2024 | Source:Sepolia & Holesky Dencun Announcement
Important update: since the initial publication of this post, Lodestar has published a new release, v1.15.0, which Holesky users must upgrade to prior to Dencun's activation on February 7th. Additionally, Prysm and Nimbus have both published highly recommended releases for Holesky. Prysm users are encouraged to use v4.2.1, and Nimbus...
Published on: January 24, 2024 | Source:Wrapping up the KZG Ceremony
The KZG Ceremony was the largest multi-party computation of its kind (by number of participants). Through an open, accessible process, it produced a secure cryptographic foundation for EIP-4844. Learn more about how the Ceremony worked in Carl Beekhuizen's Devcon talk: "Summoning the spirit of the Dankshard" As the...
Published on: January 23, 2024 | Source:Goerli Dencun Announcement
The blobs are coming: Dencun will go live on Goerli at 6:32 UTC on January 17, 2024. Dencun will be Goerli's last upgrade before core teams stop supporting it. More on this in a previous post. Assuming the Goerli upgrade goes well, the Sepolia and Holesky testnets will activate Dencun...
Published on: January 10, 2024 | Source:Southeast Asia welcomes Devcon 7!
Hey Ethereum family! We're delighted to start this new year by sharing an update that's not just about revealing the location and date for Devcon 7, but rather an exciting expansion of our vision. This year, we're embracing the whole Southeast Asia region as the stage for our...
Published on: January 03, 2024 | Source:Allocation Update - Q3 2023
Before we wrap up the year, we'd like to showcase the fantastic projects that were funded in the previous quarter. Dive into the details below to learn more about the Q3 grantees and their work!...
Published on: December 19, 2023 | Source:Run a Node Grants Round Grantee Announcement
The Run A Node Grants Round wanted to reach different users exploring blockchain, learning, community efforts, and research purposes. The aim of this round was to encourage the exploration of a diverse range of ideas for operating nodes beyond running a validator, such as facilitating data queries for research, examining...
Published on: December 06, 2023 | Source:Goerli Long Term Support Update
March 18, 2024 update: The Dencun network upgrade successfully activated on the Ethereum mainnet on March 13, 2024. As per the original wording of this announcement, this would imply an April 13, 2024 sunset date for the Goerli testnet. That said, as of this writing, **[nearly all Goerli...
Published on: November 30, 2023 | Source:Application Open for Next Billion Fellowship Cohort 4
Decades from now, there will be many stories to tell about the early days of Ethereum. We will remenisce about how a peculiar and powerful technology began to change the landscape of trust on the internet. Some will remember being skeptical, while others may claim to have known all along...
Published on: November 28, 2023 | Source:Devconnect Istanbul 2023 - A celebration of progress and the Ethereum community
Devconnect, the week-long gathering of the Ethereum ecosystem and community, concluded its second edition in Istanbul. The week saw over 3,500 participants from diverse backgrounds come together from November 13-19 at the Devconnect Cowork in the Istanbul Congress Center, and many more join the 70+ deep-dive events organized by independent...
Published on: November 28, 2023 | Source:Beyond Borders - Unveiling Potential of Blockchain in a Crisis
Crisis is a cruel teacher. It can draw us together in our shared fragility, but paradoxically it can also distance us from our shared humanity. In times of great crisis, the institutions and structures of society that are supposed to protect and support us may become twisted, corrupted, or rendered...
Published on: November 15, 2023 | Source:Update 2 - Preparing for Devconnect Events
Last week, we posted an advisory update on recent events and potential travel considerations related to Devconnect. Safety is our first and primary consideration now, and we are closely monitoring the situation, including working closely with local security providers, law enforcement, and external risk advisory partners to understand and...
Published on: November 03, 2023 | Source:Secured #6 - Writing Robust C - Best Practices for Finding and Preventing Vulnerabilities
For EIP-4844, Ethereum clients need the ability to compute and verify KZG commitments. Rather than each client rolling their own crypto, researchers and developers came together to write c-kzg-4844, a relatively small C library with bindings for higher-level languages. The idea was to create a robust and efficient cryptographic library...
Published on: November 02, 2023 | Source:Update - Advisory on recent events and potential travel considerations
Over the last weeks, we have been closely monitoring the security and safety in Istanbul. In particular, we have been focused on how events in Israel and the Gaza Strip may impact attendee safety. We try to assess risk whenever we host an event. In the case of Devconnect...
Published on: October 23, 2023 | Source:Ethereum.org Translatathon Recap
Ethereum.org is an educational website and portal to Ethereum - for many people, it is their first contact with Ethereum, the place where they find their first wallet or dapp to use, and their go-to resource to start learning or level up their knowledge. To best serve this purpose,...
Published on: September 20, 2023 | Source:Devconnect Istanbul Updates!
Greetings, Ethereum builders and enthusiasts! Devconnect Istanbul is just around the corner, with only two months to go! We're here to remind you why we're so excited about this event and to share some important updates and information. Don't forget to secure your Devconnect Cowork ticket here, and...
Published on: September 18, 2023 | Source:Geth v1.13.0
Geth v1.13 comes fairly close on the heels of the 1.12 release family, which is funky, considering it's main feature has been in development for a cool 6 years now. This post will go into a number of technical and historical details, but if you just want the...
Published on: September 12, 2023 | Source: