Key Ethereum Developments:
- Pectra upgrade live with smart account features and 2x L2 capacity
- Stripe launches stablecoin accounts in 101 countries
- Uniswap reaches $3T all-time swap volume
- Multiple L2s reach Stage 1: Base, Kinto, Scroll, and Starknet
Technical Achievements:
- ZKSync achieves full EVM equivalence
- SuccinctLabs/RiscZero reduces block proving to 12s
- Aztec launches public testnet for private L2
Adoption Highlights:
- Coinbase integrates Farcaster social
- AAVE partners with ANT for RWA marketplace
- WorldID verifies 12.5M humans on L2
- MorphoLabs hits $1B TVL on Base
Ethereum is for shipping. Here鈥檚 21 things the global @ethereum ecosystem got done in the last few weeks: 1. The latest upgrade to Ethereum, Pectra, went live. Pectra introduced smart account wallet features to improve UX, increased capacity for Ethereum L2s by 2x, and
Ethereum Foundation Account Abstraction Team Releases New Proposal
The **Ethereum Foundation's Account Abstraction team** has published a new proposal, though specific details weren't provided in the available content. Key points to note: - This represents a **proposal from the AA team**, not necessarily consensus views - The EF emphasizes it maintains **diverse opinions** across protocol development - Account Abstraction aims to simplify user interactions with Ethereum The proposal follows the EF's standard practice of using their blog as the primary communication channel for internal teams. Since 2013, the EF blog has served as the main platform for announcing events, grant waves, and protocol upgrades. *Stay tuned for more details* as the proposal undergoes community review and discussion.
馃嚘馃嚪 Buenos Aires Ready
**Devconnect ARG** kicks off tomorrow in Buenos Aires, bringing together the global Ethereum ecosystem for a week-long festival. The event features: - **Ethereum Worlds Fair** (first ever) - Ethereum Day on November 17 - ETHConAR on November 18 - Multiple community-driven events throughout the week Developers, builders, and Ethereum enthusiasts are converging in Argentina's capital for hands-on experiences with Ethereum technology. **Full event schedule** and registration available at [devconnect.org/calendar](https://devconnect.org/calendar)
Ethereum Core Developer Checkpoint Series Provides Regular Updates
Ethereum's weekly All Core Developer calls generate significant discussion that can be challenging to follow. A new **"Checkpoint" series** addresses this by providing: - High-level updates every 4-6 weeks - Digestible summaries of core development progress - Regular tracking of important protocol changes The series aims to make Ethereum's technical development more accessible to the broader community by condensing complex developer discussions into manageable updates.
Microsoft Fabric Integrates Ethereum Data via Space and Time
Microsoft Fabric users can now access Ethereum blockchain data through Space and Time's integration. This development marks a significant step in enterprise blockchain adoption. - The integration enables direct querying of Ethereum on-chain data - Space and Time, operating on ZKsync Chain, provides ZK-verified data - Enterprise users can now access trustless, queryable blockchain data for business analytics This collaboration bridges the gap between traditional enterprise systems and blockchain technology, making Web3 data more accessible to mainstream businesses.