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ENS Web Update July 2023

Public roadmapWe now have a public roadmap that will keep track of completed, in progress and upcoming items. Check the ENS Labs roadmap.ENS roadmapLedger and Argent wallet supportExactly what it says on the tin!Ledger and Argent supportSmaller ImprovementsThe ENS Manager App will now display the grace period in the “more” tab:Grace periodUsers can now add their Telegram handle to their profile:Telegram handle in profileImprovements to the way the manager app handles canceled and replaced tra...


ENS Web Update June 2023

GM! We trust you're making the most of the summer season. Here at ENS we've been doing the same, taking a breather after the successful rollout of v3. This month our focus has primarily been UX pattern modifications and bug fixes. We consider it crucial to address these issues in V3 before progressing to the development of more advanced features. This approach is largely influenced by The Joel Test.Comprehensive overhaul of primary name flowWe're excited to introduce our revamp...

ENS Web Update June 2023

ENS Web Update April/May 2023

This is the first in a series of monthly updates so do check back every month. This first post is a jumbo edition, encompassing the past two months of work.Version 3 ReleaseVisit the app here.https://app.ens.domains/nick.ethWhy is the current version of the app known as v3? Before the previous version, there was a lesser-known v1 version of the manager app. Check it out! It only works with names registered before 2019. If you didn’t register a name before then, try using arachnid.eth or jeffl...

ENS Web Update April/May 2023

A Deep Dive into the ENS Name Wrapper

Table of ContentsIntroductionThe ENS Name WrapperExample - Step By StepExample - Parent Locks Subname All-In-OneExample - Multiple Subnames in Various StatesName Wrapper FusesName Wrapper ExpiryApproved OperatorsDNS Domains and FusesUse-Cases1.) I want to give subnames out to all of my DAO members / NFT holders!2.) I want to sell / rent out subnames!3.) Other cool things you can doIssue subdomains as tickets to an eventLock the resolved records for a nameRecapOther LinksIntroductionBefore we ...

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ENS at StarkWare Sessions

StarkNet is one of the so-called “Layer 2” chains that depend on the network's security to Ethereum Layer 1 using the technology called “ZK Rollup”. StarkWare is the development company behind the chain and I was honoured to be invited to their annual event StrakWare Sessions and another event Building Blocks in Tel Aviv. In this blog post, I would like to cover the vibe of the event and how ENS fits into this new upcoming community.Why StarkNet?Despite being in the Ethereum ecosystem, S...

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Postmortem: Null byte vulnerability in ENS subgraph

In April 2022, we were informed of a vulnerability in our subgraph implementation by community contributor lcfr. Due to the way null characters are handled by The Graph and its PostgreSQL backend, it was possible to create lookalike domains that couldn’t be distinguished from the names they imitated using only data from our subgraph. We implemented and deployed mitigations for this in both the subgraph and the metadata API, paid lcfr a bounty, and closed the issue. However, in December 2022, ...

Postmortem: Null byte vulnerability in ENS subgraph

POAPxENSxIYK swag at Devcon 6 by the numbers

If you attended this year’s Devcon, you may have noticed the long queue coming out of the ENS booth.Photo by slobo.eth https://twitter.com/AlexSlobodnik/status/1579987017622224896The queue lasted for 3 days and the wait time was over one hour at the busiest time. That was our ENS swag station where we gave away POAP cards to over 2000 Devcon participants in partnership with POAP and IYK. Many people have heard of POAP, Proof Of Attendance Protocol, and the badge NFT you can collect at events....

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ENS at Ethcc5

By matoken.eth I have attended ETHcc every year since 2017 (when it was still called EDCON) and I am glad to be able to come back to Paris again with alisha.eth and lucemans.eth. Here’s a recap of how ENS participated at Ethcc5 and Ethcc week in Paris.ENS talk sessions** ** I gave a quick recap of the growth ENS had over the last year as well as introduced our new features https://alpha.ens.domains site and an upcoming feature called NameWrapper — it turns any ENS subdomain into an NFT with a...

ENS at Ethcc5

1 Million names and the next milestone

During ENS Twitter spaces celebrating the ENS 5th anniversary and reaching 1 million registered names, a couple of people asked “What’s the next big milestone?”The next big milestones will be 1000 integrations and 1 million owners. I would like to address how we achieve that and what key metrics we should keep an eye on.Names > Address > Primary Names.eth registration exploded when people started buying 3-5 digits names and the 10k Club was quickly formed.https://dune.com/makoto/Digit-.eth-EN...

1 Million names and the next milestone

$ENS Now Available for Claiming

We’re pleased to announce the launch of $ENS, the governance token of ENS. Here’s what you need to know.ENS Token & Claim SiteThe claim site is now open: claim.ens.domains. The ENS token contract is token.ensdao.eth: 0xC18360217D8F7Ab5e7c516566761Ea12Ce7F9D72 Double check the website URL and contract address to avoid scams. Users have until May 4th, 2022 to claim their tokens, after which any remaining tokens will be sent to the DAO treasury. The snapshot for all allocations - airdrop, contri...

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