# Rhino Review Ethereum Staking Journal #24 *1M validators securing Ethereum* By [Rhino Review - Ethereum Staking Journal](https://paragraph.com/@rhinoreview) · 2024-04-02 --- ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ce18874c2620f75abf084ea9ee6d2629.png) Welcome to the newest edition of Rhino Review - Ethereum Staking Journal! 🦏 [Subscribe now](https://rhinoreview.substack.com/subscribe?) Find out the [**Spanish version**](https://mirror.xyz/ethkipu.eth/vqlSG4xeEcAFkpOIly6x6B49Tr_hqz2U2lw4NjCtrKI) here. Thanks to the support of the ETHKipu team! ❗️Post too long for email. Click the link to access the entire newsletter. **📌 Rhino Review - Ethereum Staking Journal supported by** [**EthStaker**](https://ethstaker.cc/)**. The EthStaker community deserves immense recognition for their unwavering support. 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If you’d like to check the Kiwi feed first, you can find it at [news.kiwistand.com](https://news.kiwistand.com/) Latest Updates for Stakers -------------------------- * Dencun upgrade has successfully activated on Ethereum & Gnosis Chain. * [Ethereum](https://twitter.com/0xarmagan/status/1767912863648112912) * [Gnosis Chain](https://twitter.com/gnosischain/status/1767259776101052684) * [Dencun Fork Analysis from EthPandaOps](https://ethpandaops.io/posts/dencun-fork-analysis/) * [1M validators securing Ethereum](https://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1773002486418399331) * [Reth now in beta](https://twitter.com/gakonst/status/1767238715397861779) * [Besu 24.3.0 has some big improvements to the database to reduce disk footprint](https://wiki.hyperledger.org/display/BESU/Limit+Trie+Logs+for+Bonsai) * [In the next Prysm release have some big improvements coming](https://twitter.com/potuz_eth/status/1774741360928563493) * [The post-mortem on the Nethermind client's January issue is available](https://hackmd.io/@nethermindclient/ByW9sX_R6) * [Grandline is open source now](https://github.com/grandinetech/grandine) * [In 1 year the amount of nodes in LATAM has almost doubled.](https://twitter.com/entigdd/status/1774630408686039251?s=20) * [EIPs For Nerds #4: EIP-6110 (Supply Validator Deposits On-Chain)](https://ethereum2077.substack.com/p/eip-6110-supply-validator-deposits-onchain) * [Initial Analysis of Stake Distribution](https://ethresear.ch/t/initial-analysis-of-stake-distribution/19014) * [Pump the gas - 40M is the new 30M](https://pumpthegas.org/) * [Post mortem - missed slot incident on 27/3](https://x.com/uriklarman/status/1773791033374961934?s=20) * [RIG Update #5 — Huddle and ship](https://robustincentives.substack.com/p/rig-update-5-huddle-and-ship?r=2nrtii&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true) * [MaxEB is going to Electra.](https://www.galaxy.com/insights/podcasts/infinite-jungle/is-there-too-much-eth-staked-devs-weigh-reduction-in-staking-rewards/) * [Issuance Issues — Initial Issue](https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/iiii) * [Roughly 50% of Coinbase validators are now running on Nethermind](https://twitter.com/coinbasecloud/status/1770866720246219152) * [Addressing systemic risks — discouragement attacks against centralized validator sets](https://medium.com/@nfett/addressing-systemic-risks-discouragement-attacks-against-centralized-validator-sets-d95769da4bb8) * [Recipes for a stateless Ethereum - Guillaume Ballet](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdKPS-XoUUQ) * [Supporting decentralized staking through more anti-correlation incentives](https://ethresear.ch/t/supporting-decentralized-staking-through-more-anti-correlation-incentives/19116) * [Is There Too Much ETH Staked? Devs Weigh Reduction In Staking Rewards](https://www.galaxy.com/insights/podcasts/infinite-jungle/is-there-too-much-eth-staked-devs-weigh-reduction-in-staking-rewards/) * [Stereum 2.1.1 released. They added Lido and Obol exit service.](https://github.com/stereum-dev/ethereum-node/releases/tag/v2.1.1) #### DVT Updates * **DVT** * [Obol Network - The Distributed Validator Protocol Roadmap](https://blog.obol.tech/roadmap-the-distributed-validator-protocol/) * [Lido Community Staking Update](https://twitter.com/LidoFinance/status/1774826411284467737) * [Lido Community Staking Module Architecture](https://hackmd.io/@lido/rJMcGj0Ap) * [Diva’s Audit Reports](https://twitter.com/stakediva/status/1772299640651588047) EthStaker Corner ---------------- * [Vulnerability in xz library that compromises ssh](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1brbunm/psa_vulnerability_in_xz_library_that_compromises/) * [If you are a solo staker with multiple validators, you are likely missing out on thousands of dollars.](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1bpyfcz/if_you_are_a_solo_staker_with_multiple_validators/) * [How are people mitigating the tax consequences of a potential eth price drawdown?](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1bpad86/how_are_people_mitigating_the_tax_consequences_of/) * [Solo Staking - Dappnode Smooth and/or MEV Boost?](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1bozk9t/solo_staking_dappnode_smooth_andor_mev_boost/) * [Solo Staking Ethereum Upon Death](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1blmr6m/solo_staking_ethereum_upon_death/) * [CMV: MaxEB Destroys Tax Reporting](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1bl7woh/cmv_maxeb_destroys_tax_reporting/) * [Dencun killed my validator](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1bgv7b3/dencun_killed_my_validator/) * [Stolen home staking validator](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/1b9oxib/stolen_home_staking_validator/) Job Listing ----------- * [Nethermind Internship Program 2024](https://boards.eu.greenhouse.io/nethermind/jobs/4104204101) * [Obol Network - Various Jobs](https://jobs.lever.co/obol-tech/) * [Consensys Staking - Staff Software Engineer](https://consensys.io/open-roles/5444306) * [Consensys Staking - Software Engineer](https://consensys.io/open-roles/5577174) * [Consensys Staking - Senior Protocol Engineer](https://consensys.io/open-roles/5645608?gh_jid=5645608&gh_src=1c2a91a01us) Statistics & Analytics ---------------------- ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/dcc8a6b272012b6face4234f45904785.png) Client Updates & Releases ------------------------- * **Consensus Layer** * [Teku v24.3.1](https://github.com/Consensys/teku/releases/tag/24.3.1) * [Prysm v5.0.2](https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/releases/tag/v5.0.2) * [Lodestar v1.17.0](https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar/releases/tag/v1.17.0) * [Nimbus v24.3.0](https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2/releases/tag/v24.3.0) * [Lighthouse v5.1.3](https://github.com/sigp/lighthouse/releases/tag/v5.1.3) * **Execution Layer** * [Geth v1.13.14](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/releases/tag/v1.13.14) * [Nethermind v1.26.0-exp.3](https://github.com/NethermindEth/nethermind/releases/tag/1.26.0-exp.3) * [Erigon v2.59.3](https://github.com/ledgerwatch/erigon/releases/tag/v2.59.3) * [Besu 23.10.0](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu-docs/releases/tag/23.10.0) * [Reth v0.2.0-beta.4](https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth/releases/tag/v0.2.0-beta.4) **📌** Note: Gnosis Chain runs the same composite client software and tooling stack as Ethereum, with minor parameter tweaks. As such, Gnosis is a Proof-of-Stake network that uses Ethereum’s Beacon Chain consensus. For more details, [check the official docs](https://docs.gnosischain.com/node/) ### 🚨Check 👉 [Client Diversity](https://clientdiversity.org/)🚨 **Client Diversity Is Not Optional - It’s critical** Many know client diversity is important for a more resilient network, but they don’t understand why or just how essential it is. It’s not only important — **it’s critical!** **👉**[**Ethereum Execution Client Diversity**](https://execution-diversity.info/) ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/e7251289d724310a0daad5c51740b325.png) Video & Podcast --------------- Awesome Resources ----------------- * [Awesome Ethereum Staking Resources](https://hackmd.io/qSzUlW7qQ-WD95H7bbmMcw) * [Staking Directory](https://www.staking.directory/) * [Panarama](https://panarama.xyz/) * [Ethereum Dashboards](https://github.com/superphiz/dashboards) * [Staking on Ethereum A to Z](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/comments/qul777/staking_on_ethereum_a_to_z_november_2021_edition/) * [EthStaker Knowledge Base](https://ethstaker.gitbook.io/ethstaker-knowledge-base/) * [Beaconcha.in Knowledge Base](https://kb.beaconcha.in/community/staking-and-hardware) * [Week in Ethereum Newsletter](https://weekinethereumnews.com/) * [ETH Withdrawals FAQ](https://notes.ethereum.org/@launchpad/withdrawals-faq) * [Ethereum Staking 🥩 by Hildobby](https://dune.com/hildobby/eth2-staking) ### THANK YOU! **You can support by purchasing** [**this POAP**](https://checkout.poap.xyz/sale/c29feed2-3660-4c5f-a59f-cb0e02e2406d) **or sending ETH to** [**armagan.eth**](https://etherscan.io/address/0x4dd05e12d0244575c77c31c24f0e273610c085d9) **🙏 👉** Twitter**:** [**0xarmagan**](https://twitter.com/0xarmagan)👉 Hackmd: [**Armog**](https://hackmd.io/qSzUlW7qQ-WD95H7bbmMcw?view) --- *Originally published on [Rhino Review - Ethereum Staking Journal](https://paragraph.com/@rhinoreview/rhino-review-ethereum-staking-journal-24)*