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0/ Updates from the last two weeks in the Ethereum ecosystem, a guest thread by Ethereum Daily creator @rue1776 I’m thrilled to share this thread to recap the most notable updates & announcements from Ethereum builders over the last few weeks 🧵👇

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*L1 News & Core Development* 1/ Core Devs have agreed to launch a new testnet, Hoodi, on March 17th to complete Pectra testing. Once successfully forked, the hard fork will be scheduled to go live on mainnet 30+ days later. And Fusaka planning is already up and running in parallel! https://x.com/TimBeiko/status/1900232845194649787

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2/ Nethermind Ready for Pre-Merge History Expiry Support on May 1st with 1.31 release. Once activated, full nodes will reduce pre-merge storage needed by approximately 50% (down to 320GB from the 700GB needed today) https://x.com/M25Marek/status/1896682044912030087

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3/ Sigma Prime's Lighthouse 7.0 enables light client support! This boosts decentralization by letting users verify transactions directly on Ethereum without relying on centralized RPCs, even on resource-constrained devices like smartphones https://x.com/sigp_io/status/1896790151290142741

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4/ Fidelity has filed with the CBOE to add staking to it's FETH ETF. If approved, this would be the first financial product to provide access to yield bearing ETH, or any other token. https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1772999593577390172

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5/ New nonprofit org "Ether Guild" announced to promote ETH as money (to those that don't already know ;) ). Stay tuned for their educational initiatives and community quests to direct funding and advance shared ETH-supporting goals https://x.com/ethismoneyHQ/status/1899104142897086854

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6/ The EF granted funding to ZKnox, an open-source research org enhancing Ethereum’s efficiency and security against quantum threats. They've already used Number Theoretic Transform (NTT) tech to cut certain transaction costs by 12x https://x.com/ethereumfndn/status/1896592240228893072

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7/ Aave is shipping! Over the last two weeks they have announced the institution-focused Project Horizon, proposed new tokenomics to conduct $1M worth of buybacks every week for one year, and added EURC support on Base https://x.com/aave/status/1900188291418513783

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8/ Circle launches CCTP V2, enabling instant cross-chain USDC settlement, enhanced post-transfer composability via Hooks, and 1:1 burn-and-mint without liquidity pools. Live on Ethereum & Base, coming soon to Arbitrum & Linea! https://x.com/circle/status/1899446974941905132

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9/ Lido released its Composable Staking Module V2 Vision, aiming to scale beyond 10% share of stake, onboard solo stakers and DAOs, and enable custom modules like slashing protection for institutions or high-risk/high-yield staking https://x.com/LidoFinance/status/1899476896909345019

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10/ Gitcoin's GG23 features 6 Community Rounds: Regen Coordination, GoodDollar GoodBuilders, Token Engineering, Superchain Retro Round, Regen Rio de Janeiro, Gitcoin Grants Garden, and Web3 for Universities. Applications open 3/17, donations start 4/2 https://x.com/gitcoin/status/1900273769450541324

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11/ Obol's Decentralized Operator Ecosystem partners with Spire for proposer commitments and Swell for restaking. This month, Obol also launched and approved Staking Rewards for the OBOL token https://x.com/Obol_Collective/status/1900187591590416503

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12/ Blackrock and Securitize's BUIDL becomes first onchain money market fund to reach $1 billion in TVL. The fund also distributed $21M in dividends to its holders in its first year. https://x.com/Securitize/status/1900279960600010829

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13/ Lens Chain introduces Grove: Onchain Controlled Storage, enabling users to control and monetize their content while managing access. Lens also migrated to ZKSync's Elastic Chain for greater scalability and account abstraction https://x.com/LC/status/1896985155270787521

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