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Blockchain

Buterin Puts Ethereum's 2030 Finality Target at 8 to 32 Seconds

An essay published Sunday sets slot intervals of 4 to 8 seconds and finality of 8 to 32 seconds by 2030, with the shift beginning after the Hegota fork.

· 28 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Ethereum Dates Glamsterdam's Sepolia Fork for 6 October

The fork is set for epoch 353024, 13:53:36 UTC. A developer warned that free test ether makes stalling the network cheap.

· 19 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Post Puts $10,000 From the Covid Crash at $205,000 in Ethereum

A trading account's post ranks six assets by what $10,000 would be worth now if it had been bought in the March 2020 Covid crash. Ethereum leads at $205,000, ahead of altcoins at $195,000 and bitcoin at $130,000. Gold sits last at $28,500.

· 15 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

BitMine Adds 27,180 ETH and Nears 5% of the Ethereum Supply

BitMine Immersion bought 27,180 ETH in the week to 13 September, taking its holdings to 5,956,378 tokens, about 4.9% of the supply. The company values the position at $14.96 billion and has 85% of it staked.

· 15 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Instagram Post Puts Bitcoin at 2x by 2027 and Altcoins at 100x by 2029

A single-slide post circulating on Instagram sets out three multipliers: Bitcoin 2x by 2027, Ethereum 5x by 2028, altcoins 100x by 2029. It names no author and no method. Bitcoin traded near $77,000 on 10 September.

· 11 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Quantum Attack Estimate for Bitcoin and Ethereum Falls by 86%

A crowdsourced challenge cut the estimated quantum resources for a core step in attacking secp256k1 by 86%. The authors say it is not an attack.

· 10 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Ethereum Foundation Names Two Must-Ship EIPs for the Hegota Fork

The Foundation graded all 62 proposals for Hegota and put two in the top tier. If either is at risk, it says the schedule moves before the scope does.

· 8 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Harmony Proposes Shutting Down Its Layer 1 and Moving ONE to Ethereum

Harmony wants to end its seven-year-old chain and reissue ONE on Ethereum. Validators can start shutting down on 10 September, and the vote is non-binding.

· 7 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Ethereum Draft Would Let Validator Deposits Carry 8,192-Byte Keys

A draft EIP would replace the deposit contract's fixed BLS fields with keys of up to 8,192 bytes, and leave the post-quantum algorithm itself for later.

· 27 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Ledger Patched an Ethereum Signing Flaw, Then Fought Over the Disclosure

Ethereum app 1.22.2 closed a race condition that could swap a transaction mid-review. The patch shipped on 12 August; the argument is about how it reached the public.

· 25 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Gnosis Votes on Dissolving Its L1 Into an Ethereum ZK Rollup

Gnosis Chain will dissolve into a ZK rollup on Ethereum after GIP-153 passed almost unanimously, freeing 27% of GNO supply. The token hit a three-month high.

· 20 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Platåberget Goes Live as Glamsterdam's Public Testnet

Ethereum opened Platåberget, a months-long public testnet for Glamsterdam, testing ePBS, block-level access lists, a roughly 200M gas floor and 64KiB contracts.

· 17 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read