A Daily Snapshot of the Ethereum Ecosystem's Latest Innovations

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Ethereum Daily

@Rue1776

~ Ethereum Daily ~
March 31st, 2025

@0xbowio Launches "Privacy Pools" on Mainnet

@erc4337 's EntryPoint v0.8 Goes Live

"Builder Rewards" from @TalentProtocol + @base

@farcaster_xyz Introduces "Tips"

+ Much More in the Thread Below!

Headlines

1. Privacy Pools Launch on Mainnet by @0xbowio

@0xbowio launched "Privacy Pools" on Ethereum mainnet, enabling private transactions while ensuring funds aren't linked to illicit activities, with Vitalik Buterin demoing the feature with a 1 ETH deposit. Over 21 ETH has been transferred from 69 deposits so far. Link: https://t.co/q0l1y31tOs

2. EntryPoint v0.8 Goes Live by @erc4337

@erc4337 released EntryPoint v0.8, a singleton contract update that simplifies smart contract wallet logic and enhances Ethereum's account abstraction capabilities. Link: https://t.co/do0ARYk6li

3. Builder Rewards by @TalentProtocol and @base

@TalentProtocol and @base introduced "Builder Rewards," using Talent Protocol's Builder Score to reward verified builders, interoperable with platforms like Basenames and Etherscan. Link: https://t.co/HXAbLqXa1k

4. Farcaster Introduces "Tips" by @farcaster_xyz

@farcaster_xyz launched "Tips" on its Ethereum-based decentralized social network, which runs on Optimism and boasts 173,000 daily active users and 84,000 daily posts. Link: https://t.co/ULzc3Mbn8a

Takes of the Day

5. Viktor Bunin's View on Ethereum's Role

@ViktorBunin argued that Ethereum mainnet should act as a root of trust, not a competitor to Layer 2 solutions, emphasizing ecosystem interoperability. Link: https://t.co/M4nfZspe94

6. Growth Metrics by @growthepie_eth

@growthepie_eth shared an analysis of Ethereum ecosystem growth, likely covering transaction volume, user activity, or Layer 2 adoption trends. Link: https://t.co/ChYXWarPYJ

Core Development

7. Barnabe Monnot's Technical Insights

@barnabemonnot shared insights on Ethereum's infrastructure, possibly discussing protocol upgrades, MEV, or scaling solutions. Link: https://t.co/95M3S2LzQ8

8. Protocol Guild's Contributor Support Update

@ProtocolGuild updated on its support for Ethereum protocol contributors, likely discussing funding or recent contributions. Link: https://t.co/OFYLGD2UeC

9. Trusted Execution Environments by @jchaskin22

@jchaskin22 gave a talk on Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) in Ethereum, exploring their use in MEV, rollups, and bridges for enhanced security. Link: https://t.co/fGWpCuwBfX

10. Prysm Attestation Packing by @terencechain

@terencechain wrote about Prysm proposer attestation packing in the Pectra upgrade, sharing observations from the Hoodi testnet. Link: https://t.co/KQPK8aWOgA

11. Nero_eth on Local Builders and Mempool

@nero_eth discussed local builders and private orderflow, arguing the ecosystem overemphasized their role in censorship resistance, with data on mempool trends. Link: https://t.co/ThacfrPGV6

12. Corcoranwill's Technical Contribution

@corcoranwill contributed to Ethereum's technical discourse, likely on protocol upgrades, client development, or network performance. Link: https://t.co/a5pG7GSKOp

13. ErigonEth on State Management Challenges

@ErigonEth addressed Ethereum's state management challenges since 2018, covering State Rent, Stateless Ethereum, Regenesis, and the Portal Network. Link: https://t.co/A8LaAidDKP

New EIPs

14. Game Theory in Blockchain Security by @ethresearchbot

@ethresearchbot shared new EIPs, including "Dirichlet or Die," which uses game theory to propose dynamic defense strategies for blockchain security. Links:

https://t.co/SCRI9IpOto
https://t.co/kBfNTJnm82
https://t.co/9NC5Cwy7AR

Legislation

15. Decentralized Tech Summit by @TheDRC_

@TheDRC_ announced the 2025 Decentralized Tech Summit in Washington, DC, on April 2, featuring speakers like SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce. Link: https://t.co/oP8IRFpF0P

Apps + Infrastructure

16. Paulmillr's Infrastructure Update

@paulmillr shared an update on Ethereum infrastructure, likely involving client software, tools, or libraries. Link: https://t.co/EYToq46Nj3

17. Circle and Jerallaire's USDC Advancements

@circle and @jerallaire discussed advancements involving USDC, possibly new payment systems or DeFi integrations on Ethereum. Link: https://t.co/jPSHDy09r9

18. Multisig Tool by @fredriksvantes

@fredriksvantes deployed a tool for multisig wallet users, covering threat profiles, transaction verification, and emergency preparedness. Link: https://t.co/GK51Y4WB5q

19. KhanAbbas201's App Development Contribution

@KhanAbbas201 focused on Ethereum-based app development or infrastructure, possibly involving tools or integrations. Link: https://t.co/90mLPyzyrT

20. More Growth Metrics by @growthepie_eth

@growthepie_eth provided additional Ethereum ecosystem metrics, likely on user growth or Layer 2 adoption trends. Link: https://t.co/CfKDNgMyXV

Layer 2 + Rollups

21. SuperseedXYZ's Layer 2 Update

@SuperseedXYZ discussed advancements in Ethereum Layer 2 solutions, possibly new features or integrations. Link: https://t.co/sv62Xl1z24

22. Starknet's Zero-Knowledge Rollup Developments

@Starknet shared updates on its zero-knowledge rollup for Ethereum, likely covering new features or ecosystem growth. Link: https://t.co/bhfmjvwZIs

23. Soneium and PixelRealmlabs Collaboration

@soneium and @PixelRealmlabs announced a collaboration or update related to Ethereum Layer 2 scaling. Link: https://t.co/skXzewYlKb

Wallets

24. BaanxGroup and Circle's Wallet Partnership

@BaanxGroup and @circle announced a partnership for Ethereum wallet integration, likely involving USDC for payments or DeFi. Link: https://t.co/EbauDrZqCJ