Ethereum releases, writing, news and network upgrades

Replaying a year of mainnet with the Fast Confirmation Rule (opens in a new tab)

We replayed 12 months of mainnet beacon chain history through 4 consensus-layer implementations of the Fast Confirmation Rule.ethPandaOps

Also reported Forkcast: Fast Confirmation Rule #008 call published (opens in a new tab)

Validator Report: Investigate Validator Performance (opens in a new tab)

Use the Validator Report page in The Lab to scan validators, catch missed proposals, drill from day to hour to slot, and export Markdown evidence.ethPandaOps

Introducing EthIQ (opens in a new tab)

An Ethereum protocol knowledge benchmark for AI modelsethPandaOps

EVM Gas Profiling: New Execution Trace Data (opens in a new tab)

New EVM execution trace data in the Xatu dataset, a Gas Profiler in The Lab, and a Gas Repricing Simulator for testing gas schedule changes against real blocks.ethPandaOps

Fusaka: More Blobs, Less Votes, Broken Hearts? (opens in a new tab)

Investigating how attestation performance changes as blobs change through Fusaka, BPO1, and BPO2.ethPandaOps

Our Roadmap for 2026 (opens in a new tab)

A look at what's coming up for ethPandaOps in 2026!ethPandaOps