4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (96+ words) ForkLog Buterin Proposes to Reduce Costs for Private Transactions in Ethereum Buterin suggests EIP-8288 to cut Ethereum transaction costs. Vitalik Buterin has proposed including EIP-8288 in the Ethereum update following Hegota. The initiative aims to aggregate cryptographic proofs before transactions…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (761+ words) EF Protocol Cluster picks FOCIL and Frame Transactions as must-ship for Hegota. On September 7, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) Protocol Cluster published priorities for the Hegota upgrade. Of 62 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs), two received the top S-tier, or must-ship: FOCIL (EIP…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (475+ words) Ethereum developers have proposed a new version of the deposit contract designed for signatures resistant to quantum attacks. Currently, a validator connects to the network through a smart contract that accepts deposits and operates solely with BLS cryptography. The draft…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (325+ words) Ledger fixes Ethereum app vulnerability. Ledger has resolved a bug affecting certain clear signing scenarios in its Ethereum application, according to the company’s CTO, Charles Guillemet. There’s some FUD circulating about Ledger signers, pushed by a “smart contract security” company…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (117+ words) ForkLog The Sandbox Contained Incident Involving 14.9 Billion Unauthorized SAND Tokens The Sandbox contained a 14.9 billion unauthorized SAND token incident. The team behind the metaverse project The Sandbox identified and contained a vulnerability that allowed an unknown party to issue 14.9 billion…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (764+ words) BitBox fixes two major vulnerabilities in wallet firmware. On August 17, hardware wallet manufacturer BitBox released the Dixence update, addressing two major vulnerabilities in its firmware. The issues were discovered during internal audits using AI models. We just released the Dixence…...