EVM

Rate cut probabilities swing back and risk assets recover, while Monad goes live and Galaxy’s investment case evolves

The team is betting that a 20-minute hardware trust window beats a new alt-L1

Perp DEX Extended migrates from StarkEx to Starknet, with a UX that keeps EVM traders out of the bridge lane entirely

With $30 million in funding and EverQuest’s creator at the helm, it’s possible, but not guaranteed

EVM bottlenecks fundamentally hold back Ethereum’s scalability

A Blockworks Research report looked at how Hyperliquid has maintained its hype and how it can build out its businesses

Ethereum core developers debated a major overhaul of the EVM, weighing complexity and benefits

Introducing garbled circuits for enhanced privacy and regulatory compliance

The Interchain Foundation is open-sourcing evmOS under Apache 2.0 to streamline EVM adoption across the ecosystem

Flipside Crypto’s report tracked record-breaking user acquisition, including from “superusers” in 2024

ICF’s move aims to unify the stack and reinvigorate the ecosystem

EVM remains the most active tech stack with the most code innovation

Movement Labs co-founder Rushi Manche says its approach affords “all the benefits of Move combined with Ethereum’s liquidity”

Ethereum’s Python-inspired smart contract language recently celebrated a birthday, despite funding challenges and waning adoption

CEO Vijay Chetty said Eclipse is “uniquely positioned as the first solution to bridge the gap between Solana and Ethereum”

Geth may curtail support if EOF goes AWOL

As devnets make progress, fears of overloading the next hard fork creep in

Plus, a Dragonfly partner shares his view on the crypto VC market, and a mining hardware firm raises $80 million

Monad is set to go to mainnet by the end of 2024

Outside of EVM smart contract deployments, general contract deployments are most commonly seen on Polygon and BNB chains

Vitalik Buterin wants to firm up the account abstraction roadmap

Blockworks exclusive: Sei takes another step toward offering users a parallelized EVM

One candidate solution is Axelar’s new Interchain Token Service, which automates the process of deploying across EVM-based networks

In hashing out the next hard fork after Dencun, developers commit to being noncommittal