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ForkLog 26 09.05.2025

Ethereum Foundation Allocates $32.6 Million in Grants for Q1

In the first quarter of 2025, the Ethereum Foundation allocated a total of $32.6 million in grants to ecosystem projects and initiatives. Under the Ecosystem Support Program, the foundation reports allocations every three months. From January to March, support was directed towards public and educational events, zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP), and consensus layers. Out of 101 […]

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ForkLog 17 09.05.2025

Sygnum Assesses the Rivalry Between Ethereum and Solana

There is no compelling evidence that Solana will surpass Ethereum as the preferred blockchain for institutional investors. This view was expressed by experts from the Swiss crypto bank Sygnum. According to the report, current sentiment around Ethereum “remains poor.” The market is mainly focused on “the large transaction volumes of Solana and its recent dominance […]

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ForkLog 62 09.05.2025

Ethereum Outpaces Bitcoin in Daily Growth Surge

In the past 24 hours, Ethereum’s price surged by 18.8%, surpassing $2300. Bitcoin has firmly held above $103,000. Data: CoinGecko. Among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Ethereum showed the best performance. Crypto trader Daan Crypto Trades described the asset’s daily candle as “absolutely insane.” Daily chart of ETH/USD on Binance. Data: TradingView. The […]

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ForkLog 17 08.05.2025

Ethereum Surpasses $2000 Amid Institutional Interest

Ethereum demonstrated the strongest weekly performance among the top 10 cryptocurrencies, with its price rising by 8.5% over the week, surpassing $2000. 15-minute ETH/USDT chart on Binance. Data: TradingView.

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ForkLog 72 07.05.2025

Ethereum Activates Major Pectra Upgrade

The Pectra upgrade, the largest in Ethereum’s history by the number of proposals, has been activated on the mainnet at epoch 364,032. upgrade in progress . . . activating Pectra @ epoch 364032 // 10:05:11 UTC — Ethereum.org (@ethereum) May 7, 2025 Pectra includes a series of enhancements aimed at improving the convenience and efficiency […]

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ForkLog 14 06.05.2025

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Unlikely to Boost Price, Says Expert

Scheduled for May 7, the Pectra hard fork on the Ethereum network is unlikely to lead to a significant rise in the cryptocurrency’s value. This was stated by Edward Chen, co-founder of Parataxis Capital, in an interview with Bloomberg. The much-anticipated update will enhance the network’s efficiency and utility, the expert noted. However, Ethereum needs […]

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ForkLog 21 02.05.2025

Ethereum to Introduce ‘Neutral Rollup’ Without Tokens or Centralised Control

An independent team of developers has announced the launch of the Ethereum R1 ‘neutral rollup’, which will operate without its own token and without centralised oversight. Introducing Ethereum R1 — The neutral rollup built for Ethereum No token. No private sales. No governance cult. Just Ethereum values, public funding, and community control. ? Why R1 […]

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ForkLog 60 01.05.2025

Ethereum to Introduce Address Standard Indicating L2 Network

Developers from Wonderland have proposed adopting a universal address format in Ethereum that clearly indicates the corresponding L2 network, aimed at preventing errors in cross-chain operations. Experts have drafted preliminary versions of complementary standards ERC-7930 and ERC-7828, covering the necessary changes. ERC-7930 defines a binary format for displaying the “network+address” pair and is intended for […]

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ForkLog 17 01.05.2025

Morgan Stanley to Introduce Cryptocurrency Trading for E*Trade Users

Financial giant Morgan Stanley is preparing to launch cryptocurrency trading on its brokerage platform E*Trade, according to Bloomberg, citing its own sources. The bank plans to implement the project next year and is currently discussing collaboration options with major crypto companies, insiders revealed. Morgan Stanley’s management aims to provide users with access to buying and […]

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ForkLog 88 01.05.2025

Vitalik Buterin Outlines Personal Priorities for 2025

In 2025, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin will focus on developing the core infrastructure of the network and promoting decentralized ecosystems. And my personal focuses (and non-focuses) for 2025. Should be predictable from things I’ve done and written, but it’s worth re-stating explicitly. https://t.co/e4yvRmrTOa pic.twitter.com/XvSFbvlEUp — vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) April 30, 2025 In the context of the […]

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ForkLog 32 29.04.2025

Ethereum’s Fusaka Hard Fork Scheduled for Late 2025

The next major update for Ethereum, dubbed Fusaka, is slated for the second half of the year. The team plans to execute the hard fork in September or October, according to Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Tomasz Stańczak. Important Clarification on EOF debate There’s a significant EOF debate today, but one crucial misunderstanding needs to be […]

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ForkLog 19 28.04.2025

Ethereum Proposes a 100-Fold Increase in Gas Limit

Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist published EIP-9698, which suggests a 100-fold increase in the network’s gas limit. Under this initiative, Ethereum validators will be able to vote for an exponential increase in the metric. The proposal introduces a “deterministic schedule” with a tenfold increase every two years (164,250 epochs), starting in June. If EIP is implemented […]

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