# Ethereum Daily

> June 12, 2025

**Published by:** [Ethereum Daily](https://paragraph.com/@ethereumdaily/)
**Published on:** 2025-06-13
**Categories:** ethereum, news, crypto, newsletter
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@ethereumdaily/ethereum-daily

## Content

Headlines: Today’s top stories include Shopify enabling USDC payments on Base, DEX integration with the Coinbase app, and a compelling bull case for ETH from Etherealize. Also covered: Uniswap Wallet’s EIP-7702 support, a new airdrop from SparkFi, and ecosystem-wide momentum in staking, protocol upgrades, and institutional inflows.For the original Twitter Thread, click here.💬 Take of the Day"ZK-powered L2s are the way forward." Uma Roy (@pumatheuma) critiques Solana’s turf war with Hyperliquid and other CLOBs. The takeaway: monolithic chains are NGMI, and Ethereum’s modular ZK-based rollup architecture is proving superior.🛒 Shopify Adds USDC on BaseShopify now supports USDC payments on the Base network, enabling fast, low-cost crypto payments for thousands of merchants and buyers.🔄 Base DEXs Now in Coinbase AppDEXs on Base are now accessible within the Coinbase app, creating a frictionless gateway between CEX users and on-chain trading.🐂 ETH Bull Case from EtherealizeEtherealize released a comprehensive ETH thesis:19 days of consecutive ETF inflowsGrowing use as a treasury reserve assetFraming ETH as digital oil for a tokenized economyLeo Lanza backs a $740,000/ETH institutional valuation. DeFi Dad highlights ETH’s ultra-low 0.09% annual issuance.🔐 Uniswap Wallet Supports EIP-7702Uniswap Wallet now integrates EIP-7702, bringing native support for account abstraction—unlocking smart wallet UX for everyday users.🎁 SparkFi Airdrop AnnouncedSparkFi is rewarding early adopters via an upcoming airdrop. Its lending protocol focuses on native cross-rollup liquidity and capital efficiency.🧠 Lean Ethereum Vision from Vitalik & DrakeIn Berlin, Vitalik and Justin Drake outlined "Lean Ethereum"—a push for a simplified, stateless protocol with modular execution and reduced validator complexity.🧪 Fusaka Upgrade Enters Devnet-1Devnet-1 of the Fusaka upgrade launches with 8 EIPs focused on statelessness and execution-layer refinement. Devnet-2 is expected to expand further.🧠 Ethereum Internships Are LiveEF Next Billion opened Ethereum Season of Internships: 30+ paid, remote roles across dev, design, community, and research.📦 256 Blobs per Block in TestingSmartprogrammer.eth reports successful testnet trials of 256 blobs per block—an enormous step for L2 data throughput and danksharding readiness.🧮 ETH ETF Inflows Hit $240MSassal tracked a record $240.3M in ETF inflows in a single day. Ethereum is becoming a serious contender in institutional portfolios.🧾 Lubin Dispels SBET S-3 Filing FUDJoseph Lubin explained that SBET’s S-3 filing is standard for resale registration post-PIPE—not a sign of mass sell-off.🧰 Launchpad Gets UX UpgradeTerence called the latest Launchpad UX criminally underrated. Partial deposits, compounding, and withdrawals are now smooth and intuitive.🧠 Snapshot SummaryTopicHighlightShopifyUSDC payments go live on BaseCoinbaseDEXs on Base now in Coinbase AppUniswap WalletSupports EIP-7702 smart walletsSparkFiLaunches airdropETH ETFs$240M inflow in 1 dayInternships30+ remote paid Ethereum rolesFusaka Upgrade8 EIPs now live on Devnet-1Blob Scaling256 blobs/block confirmedETH Bull CaseEtherealize’s institutional thesisETH IssuanceETH: 0.09% vs BTC: 1.36%SBET FilingLubin clarifies resale rumors🗞 Stay tuned for tomorrow’s roundup!

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