How The Merge Impacts Ethereum’s Application Layer
Ethereum's transition to proof of stake -- The Merge -- is near: devnets are being stood up, specifications are being finalized and community...
Verkle tree structure | Ethereum Foundation Blog
A Verkle tree is a commitment scheme that works similar to a Merkle tree, but has much smaller witnesses. It works by replacing...
Announcing the 2026 EF Internship
The Ethereum Foundation has opened applications for the 2026 Internship Program: a paid, full-time opportunity to work directly with teams advancing the Ethereum...
Spotlight on Kenya: Microinsurance for Every Farmer
In Sub-Saharan Africa, only 3% of 48 million smallholder farmers are insured. Owning 1 acre of land and earning approximately $1.40 per person...
Announcing the Client Incentive Program
Note: this post was updated on April 4, 2022 to include a full copy of the Client Incentive Program details.
A diverse set of...
An update on Devcon 6, and something new…
It’s been a little while, and we’ve got some news.
👋 It’s happening! 👋
After being cooped up for the last years, it's exciting to...
Announcing the Kintsugi Merge Testnet
Since returning from the Amphora merge workshop, client teams have been hard at work implementing the latest versions of merge specifications and testing...
EF-Supported Teams: Research & Development Roundup
We all have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season, from the first birthday of the beacon chain, to the successful...
Announcing the KZG Ceremony | Ethereum Foundation Blog
High fees have made life difficult for travelers through these Dark Forests. The Pools of Mem once clouded, now clarified by the filter...
The great renaming: what happened to Eth2?
Ethereum is a protocol undergoing significant changes. Client teams are upgrading the protocol to scale to meet global demand while improving security and...