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Ethereum’s Next Upgrade ‘Fusaka’ Could Cut Layer-2 and Validator Costs
After the successful deployment last week of Pectra, Ethereum's biggest upgrade in more than a year, the network's core developers are already shifting focus...
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Finally Goes Live
Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on...
Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade, Raising Max Stake to 2,048 ETH
Ethereum activated its long-awaited “Pectra” upgrade on Wednesday, marking the blockchain’s most significant overhaul since the Merge in 2022.The update aims to streamline staking,...
Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into US, Europe
NATIX, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) focused on mapping data on Solana, shared Tuesday that it is teaming up with taxi service Grab...
Ethereum Preps for Biggest Code Change Since the Merge With Pectra Upgrade
Ethereum developers are preparing for Wednesday's much anticipated Pectra upgrade, set to bring the biggest code change to the blockchain since the Merge in...
‘Everything Is Encrypted’: Aztec’s Privacy Rollup Hits Testnet Amid Growing Demand
Aztec, a layer-2 rollup focused on privacy, shared Thursday that its testnet has finally gone live.The announcement comes as a wave of new privacy-focused...