Morpho Labs deployed its upgraded and open source Vaults V2 product suite on Ethereum mainnet.

Impact: The launch allows protocols and users to tap into curated, onchain asset management for the first time,

Optimism enabled Flashblocks, a block production feature designed to adjust execution properties and optimize transaction handling across the network.

Impact: The deployment enhances block timing and resource efficiency, which could boost user experience and app reliability on the L2.

The Ethereum Foundation formally shared the outcomes of Project Mirror, which aimed to understand how different audiences view Ethereum.

Impact: Gathering and reviewing community feedback can help to identify hidden challenges and strengths of an ecosystem.

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Consensys confirmed collaboration with the SWIFT community to explore blockchain integrations within global messaging and settlement workflows.

Impact: The partnership underscores Ethereum’s growing role in traditional financial infrastructure and may drive real-world interoperability use cases.

Ellie Davidson announced her new role as a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, focusing on cross-protocol and ecosystem interoperability.

Impact: Her expertise strengthens EF’s research capacity to address fragmentation challenges that affect connectivity between apps and protocols.

The Ethereum Everywhere team revealed that London will host the next Ethereum Community Hub, offering workshops, meetups, and collaboration space.

Impact: The hub fosters in-person engagement and reinforces London’s role as a global center for Ethereum community growth.

Marco Lopez Gonzalez published a recap covering the 'Ethereum on Tour' activities in Spain.

Impact: The recap showcases grassroots Ethereum engagement in Europe and signals the expansion of localized ecosystem efforts.

BitMine revealed the acquisition of an additional 234k ETH as part of its ongoing accumulation strategy.

Impact: The purchase illustrates the growing role of institutional players in Ethereum markets and suggests confidence in ETH as a long-term asset.

Polymarket unveiled a $1 million challenge incentivizing traders to participate in its prediction markets over a defined period.

Impact: The competition is structured to grow liquidity and onboard new users to the platform, reinforcing its position in the prediction market space.

The Obol Collective announced the official start of its grants initiative for distributed validator technology and staking infrastructure.

Impact: By funding early projects, the program aims to accelerate adoption of decentralized staking systems that improve Ethereum’s resilience.

@ljxie of Farcaster and @jchaskin22 of the Ethereum Foundation co-hosted a Farcaster Mini App showcase, spotlighting innovative apps built on the emerging Farcaster ecosystem.

Impact: The event gives builders visibility and encourages experimentation with lightweight apps integrated directly into Farcaster clients.

Kiln Finance announced the relaunch of its Safe Widgit, enabling Safe users to resume direct staking actions from their wallets.

Impact: This reinstates a key functionality for institutional and individual ETH stakers who rely on Safe integrations.

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Celo shared data positioning itself as the second-largest layer for USDT transactions across networks.

Impact: This ranking highlights strong stablecoin usage on Celo and signals the chain’s potential for payments and DeFi growth.

David Hoffman published an article detailing the value of attending Devconnect, including the networking and knowledge-sharing benefits.

Hildobby released a refreshed list of centralized exchange addresses with updated coverage.

Wesley shared the twelfth edition of the “Privacy on Ethereum” update, compiling tools, experiments, and protocol discussions.

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