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Items with a reason of their own, ranked by urgency, weight and how often the project publishesReth v2.6.0 expands Amsterdam and Hegotá protocol support, installs the REST-SSZ Engine API by default, advances EIP-8189 snap-sync infrastructure, and moves partial persistence further into production paths.Reth release notes
Blockchain interoperability has moved from a research curiosity to a hard requirement. Regulated financial institutions, CBDC pilots, tokenization platforms, and supply-chain consortia are all converging on the same question: how do we move value, data, and tr…Besu
[!NOTE] What's new Bootnodes updated: the Ethereum Foundation's bootnode fleet for mainnet, Sepolia and Hoodi has been replaced by its operators, and the new records ship here. Nodes pick them up on upgrade; no configuration change is needed.ethrex release notes
Teaching AI tools to work with Web3j the way maintainers do If you have worked with AI coding assistants on a real codebase, you have probably seen both sides of the experience.Besu
Erigon v3.6.1 — Upstream Underbelly. v3.6.1 is a bugfix and security release recommended for all users. It fixes a downloader regression that could silently replace a valid local snapshot (#23859), a peer-ban bypass that let a banned Caplin peer reconnect imme…Erigon release notes
[!WARNING] This release bumps the database schema (v3 → v4). The migration runs automatically at startup and rewrites nothing, so upgrading is a plain restart.ethrex release notes
Six labs and projects that help take a Hyperledger Fabric network from first experiment to application development, deployment, and performance testingBesu
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