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ForkLog 25 01.04.2025

Ethereum retakes DEX leadership, displacing Solana

DEX trading volume on Ethereum reached $64.6bn. Activity in the Solana ecosystem fell as interest in memecoins faded. Uniswap and Fluid contributed most to Ethereum’s lead. In March, Ethereum regained top spot by aggregate trading on decentralised exchanges (DEXs), overtaking Solana, which had led the sector since September. According to DeFi Llama, cumulative volumes on […]

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ForkLog 157 01.04.2025

0xbow Implements Vitalik Buterin’s Alternative to Tornado Cash

The project 0xbow has unveiled Privacy Pools, a tool for on-chain privacy of Ethereum transactions. The concept of ‘privacy pools’ as an alternative to Tornado Cash was first proposed by a group of renowned researchers in 2023. gm Ethereum ☀️ It is our great honor to announce the mainnet launch of Privacy Pools! ETH users […]

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ForkLog 57 31.03.2025

Cunning Attack on SIR.trading Protocol Wipes Out TVL

On March 30, the DeFi protocol SIR.trading on the Ethereum network, also known as Synthetics Implemented Right, lost $355,000 of its TVL due to a hack. Analysts from TenArmorAlert and Decurity were the first to notice the incident. The latter reported that the target of the “cunning attack” was a function of the “vulnerable contract […]

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ForkLog 41 27.03.2025

Ethereum Testnet Hoodi Activates Pectra Hard Fork

Ethereum developers have successfully deployed the Pectra update on the Hoodi test network. The team will discuss the upgrade results during the upcoming ACDE Call teleconference. The hoodi testnet finalized pectra! The initial testing looks great, however the full suite of validator tests will take atleast a day to complete. Tune in to ACD to […]

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ForkLog 14 26.03.2025

Celo Team Completes Blockchain Migration to Ethereum’s Layer 2

Following a successful “hard hard fork,” Celo’s core developers from cLabs have officially relaunched the network as an L2 solution on Ethereum. ? @Ethereum, we’re home! Following a successful “hard hard fork” led by core contributors at @cLabs & L1 validators, Celo is officially an Ethereum Layer 2 ? ? ? What does that mean […]

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ForkLog 39 25.03.2025

Ethereum Foundation’s Sales: Impact on ETH Price Assessed by Experts

Sales of ether by the Ethereum Foundation (EF) prompt an immediate market reaction. On average, the price increases by 1.3% over the following seven days, according to CoinGecko analysts. Does Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) sell-offs trigger any significant market movements? ? Our latest study reveals that EF sell-offs of

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ForkLog 16 25.03.2025

OKX Identifies Reasons for Absence of Altcoin Season

In the current bullish cycle of the cryptocurrency market, there have been no significant technological breakthroughs or hyped trends akin to DeFi or GameFi to stimulate altcoin growth. This was stated by Lennix Lai, the Chief Commercial Officer of the cryptocurrency exchange OKX, in a comment to ForkLog. He noted that contrary to expectations, the […]

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ForkLog 79 24.03.2025

Ethereum’s Daily Burn Volume Hits Record Low

On March 22, Ethereum’s daily fee volume fell to a historic low, resulting in the removal of a minimal 53.07 ETH (~$106,000) from circulation. Source: The Block. In August 2021, the London hard fork implemented the EIP-1559 improvement proposal. It introduced a mechanism for burning a portion of transaction fees based on network load and […]

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ForkLog 30 23.03.2025

Tornado Cash Ported to MegaETH Testnet

A developer known as Gunboats has ported the recently unsanctioned mixer Tornado Cash to the test network of the L2 project MegaETH. The new version of the protocol, named ETHTornado, has sparked concerns within the community. putting tornado cash on fastest chain ever @megaeth_labs pic.twitter.com/NoxUsX3Mbf — GUNBOATs ?? (@0xgunboats) March 21, 2025 “I thought maybe […]

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ForkLog 54 22.03.2025

MegaETH Developers Launch Public Testnet

The Ethereum-based L2 project MegaETH has launched a public testnet, boasting a claimed throughput of 20,000 TPS. Introducing the MegaETH public testnet. 20,000 tps / 1.7 gigagas/s of pure, single-threaded performance alongside 10 ms blocktimes. You will remember what real-time feels like. pic.twitter.com/HBB3V2Ai78 — MegaETH (@megaeth_labs) March 21, 2025 At the time of writing, around […]

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ForkLog 147 20.03.2025

Coinbase Emerges as Leading Centralized Ethereum Node Operator

As of March 3, the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase controlled 11.42% of the total staked ether, amounting to 3.84 million ETH. The platform’s number of Ethereum validators reached approximately 120,000. We’re excited to announce our first Ethereum Validator Performance Report, marking a new level of transparency in our ETH staking operations. This comprehensive report covers:→ Validator […]

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ForkLog 14 18.03.2025

Standard Chartered Lowers Ethereum Price Forecast to $4000

Analysts at Standard Chartered have revised their Ethereum price forecast for 2025, reducing it from $10,000 to $4000, reports The Block. The reasons cited include the growing influence of L2 solutions, particularly the Base platform. According to researcher Geoffrey Kendrick, high activity in the Coinbase-supported ecosystem has contributed to a $50 billion reduction in Ethereum’s […]

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