Ethereum

great video from @consensys summarizing what's new in Pectra

A complete suite of trusted products to build anything in web3.

great video from @consensys summarizing what's new in Pectra

https://t.co/gzffZZ9NRX

chat o3's estimates of how many people own each:

BTC ~360M
ETH ~150M
SOL ~90M
USDC ~85M (60% issued on Ethereum L1)
XRP ~75M

congrats to everyone who contributed in big ways and small ways to shipping Pectra 

onwards 🫡

upgrade in progress . . .

activating Pectra @ epoch 364032 // 10:05:11 UTC

Pectra is live on Ethereum mainnet!

- Smart account wallet UX features now active
- L2 scaling data storage blobs increased by 2x
- Validator UX improvements live

Community members will continue to monitor for any issues over the next 24 hours.

Ethereum.org

congrats to everyone who contributed in big ways and small ways to shipping Pectra 

onwards 🫡

https://x.com/ethereum/status/1920061243966054696

this week we celebrate that most ancient of traditions:

which ethereum client team has the best hardfork ASCII art?

Music

Recast with the first concert you attended. 

I’ll start:

Vanilla Ice @ Minnesota State Fair, 1990

Weird Al Yankovic, 1995

https://warpcast.com/gigamesh/0xd04b7fb2

Memes

this is a neat resource 

https://t.co/HBRYOaM2e9

congratulations to @jessepollak and everyone on the @base team for this milestone 🤗

Base has reached Stage 1 Decentralization

We're building the foundation for a truly open, global onchain economy https://t.co/3P63m7IqwT

Base

@base builder #001; onchain cities w/ OAK & city3

congratulations to @jessepollak and everyone on the @base team for this milestone 🤗

https://x.com/base/status/1917252389083758689

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7/ Ensuring Ethereum lives up to those values requires constant progress. Our objectives for the next 12 months are clear:

- Scaling Ethereum L1
- Scaling blobs
- Improving UX

8/ Lastly, an update about the structure of the EF management team and board, and the functions of each.

https://t.co/3fnu8w1hZq

Ethereum Foundation

let's go

https://x.com/ethereumfndn/status/1916883784189780268

Scroll is now Stage 1 on L2BEAT! 💗

Congratulations to the entire Scroll team for becoming the first universal-purpose ZK rollup on L2BEAT! 👏

What exactly changed? 🤔👇 https://t.co/PakO08nUfN

L2BEAT 💗

Bringing the world onchain with fast finality.

congrats @scrollzkp!

https://x.com/l2beat/status/1916868363730444341

This implied that we could safely build a system to block things that were very different from this "typical" use and not catch too many dolphins in our tuna nets:

https://t.co/QBVY75tbFO

14/

So Kathryn and I were talking about this, and she said, "Yeah, all complex ecosystems have parasites." I was thunderstruck. 

15/

Cory Doctorow NONCONSENSUAL BLUE TICK

there's a deep piece of wisdom here

https://x.com/doctorow/status/1915378093868671225

Updated with the Pectra mainnet date 🤠 https://t.co/QTHe0ixxcB

nixo.eth 🦇🔊🥐

10 years of shipping

https://x.com/nixorokish/status/1910477053570539651

if it doesn't have a block explorer, is it a blockchain?

The Second Renaissance - The Animatrix (2003)

ethereum has a shot at delivering something extremely compelling

robust, censorship resistant, SCALABLE, globally distributed, the central certification and coordination hub for an open internet

but the jobs not finished
success is not guaranteed
these are most exciting times

mrs kzg.eth

jobs not finished

https://x.com/kassandraETH/status/1913231016849813954

an experiment worth running would be a web3 creator platform that smooths out the distribution curve by reallocating $$$ from some of the hits to the whole user population

Josh Stark

@0xstark.eth