182 stories about Ethereum from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Jul 26, 2026.
The Ethereum Foundation is staking 70,000 ETH from its treasury, with rewards going back to the foundation. This move aligns with its policy to grow its resources while supporting the Ethereum network.
The Ethereum Foundation and partners allocated $2.5 million to support security researchers in 2025. The program funded 50 independent projects focused on improving Ethereum's security.
Facet co-founder Tom Lehman proposed EIP-8182 for Ethereum’s upcoming Hegota upgrade, which would enable native private transactions on the network. This could enhance privacy for users without requiring additional layers or protocols.
The Ethereum Foundation has released the EF Mandate, a guiding document outlining its mission, principles, and goals. It serves as a constitution and manifesto for the foundation, aiming to clarify its role in the Ethereum ecosystem. The mandate emphasizes decentralization, sustainability, and community empowerment.
The Ethereum Foundation has shared its 2026 protocol priorities, focusing on scaling Layer 1, improving blob storage, and enhancing user experience. The update comes a year after the initial strategic initiatives were introduced in June 2025.
The Ethereum Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to decentralized finance (DeFi), calling it a fundamental evolution of finance. They believe financial autonomy should be a right, not a privilege, and DeFi is key to Ethereum's growth and adoption.
The Ethereum Foundation allocated $30 million in Q1 2026 to strengthen the network's foundations, focusing on cryptography, zero-knowledge proofs, security, and protocol research. This investment supports critical infrastructure and tools across the Ethereum ecosystem.
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) will reduce its operations and sell less ETH, focusing on core research. Vitalik Buterin emphasized a shift to 'longevity over breadth,' prioritizing Ethereum's CROPS properties.
The Ethereum Foundation is accepting applications for its seventh cohort of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF7) until May 13. An introductory town hall is scheduled for May 6 at 1500 UTC to discuss program details.
Ethereum's dominance in DeFi, stablecoins, and staking continues to strengthen its long-term appeal, even as its price has dropped 28% this year. Analysts point to its foundational role in the crypto ecosystem as a key reason to hold ETH.
Ethereum is planning to replace its current BLS signatures with post-quantum secure alternatives to protect against future quantum computing threats. This move aims to future-proof the network against potential vulnerabilities that could arise from advancements in quantum technology.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined new privacy measures for the network, aiming to enhance user security and adoption. These updates could make transactions more private while maintaining compliance with regulations. The changes include zero-knowledge proofs and improved encryption.
Ethereum is the top blockchain for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), with $65 billion in activity. The market is still competitive, with multiple chains vying for institutional adoption.
The Ethereum Foundation is experiencing a wave of high-profile departures as it undergoes a major internal transition. This shakeup is part of a broader effort to redefine the foundation's role within the Ethereum ecosystem.
Ethereum derivatives are showing a disciplined rebuild of risk, with rising open interest indicating healthier leverage. This suggests a more stable market environment for traders.
A security breach has drained $11.6 million from the Verus-Ethereum bridge, affecting 103.6 tBTC, 1,625 ETH, and 147,000 USDC. Peckshield flagged the exploit, highlighting the ongoing risks in cross-chain bridges.
THORChain, a decentralized exchange, suffered a major exploit affecting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Smart Chain. Hackers stole over $10 million, highlighting security vulnerabilities in cross-chain transactions.
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, increased its crypto investments from $100 million to $235 million in the first quarter of 2026. The bank expanded into Ethereum and XRP while reducing its Solana holdings.
The Q2 2026 Charting Crypto report highlights major market and on-chain trends shaping institutional crypto strategies. It provides insights into Bitcoin and Ethereum's performance and adoption trends.
Institutional interest in crypto remains strong, with notable shifts in fund returns and structured product trends. Bitcoin still dominates, but Ethereum and altcoins are gaining traction among large investors.
The Ethereum Foundation has shared its vision for how Layer 1 (L1) and Layer 2 (L2) solutions can work together to scale Ethereum. The goal is to create a cohesive system that supports confident adoption by all users, emphasizing the unique roles of each layer.
Over 100 Ethereum core developers met in Svalbard to work on the Glamsterdam upgrade. This follows previous events like Berlinterop and Edelweiss, focusing on interoperability and protocol improvements.
Ethereum developers met in Norway to finalize plans for the Glamsterdam upgrade, setting a 200M gas limit floor. This change aims to improve network efficiency and reduce transaction costs for users.
The Ethereum Foundation has created a new Platform Team to improve the relationship between Ethereum's base layer (L1) and scaling solutions (L2s). This initiative aims to create a more cohesive ecosystem where all parts of Ethereum work together seamlessly, benefiting developers and users alike.