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Featured

• Highlights from the All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) Call #182: Ethereum developers finalize Glamsterdam Devnet-7 preparations while officially opening Hegota proposal submissions, marking the next phase of Ethereum's upgrade roadmap.
• Who's Building for Ethereum's AI Agents?: Explore the key projects building Ethereum's AI agent infrastructure, from identity and payments to verifiable computing, decentralized data, and autonomous execution.
• ENS Governance Crisis Explained: What Went Wrong?: Explore the ENS governance crisis, from the Foundation proposal and Security Council whale vote to Brantly Millegan's exit, EFP's uncertain future, and what it means for DAO governance.
• All you need to know about Ethereum Hegota Upgrade: Curated resources by EtherWorld for Hegota Upgrade
• All you need to know about Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade: Curated resources by EtherWorld for Glamsterdam Upgrade

Stories by EtherWorld

• Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal Steps Down After Six Years
• What Happens If India Bans Crypto?
• Brantly Milligan Exits ENS Exits Amid Governance Rift
• Europe's Largest Fintech Revolut to Delist USDT by August 31
• Bitcoin's Latest Proposal Sparks Major Community Divide
• 17 Banks Join Swift's Blockchain Payment Push
• USDT vs USDC: Which One Is Better?
• AIIMS Delhi Brings Blockchain to Faculty Recruitment
• BonkDAO Loses $20M in Governance Attack
• Vitalik Buterin Outlines Ethereum's Lean Vision
• Weekly Blockchain Digest #4: Institutions, Regulation & Tokenisation

Client Updates

• Execution Layer:

  • Nethermind 1.39.0
  • Geth 1.17.4
  • Erigon 3.5.0
  • Besu 26.6.1
  • Reth 2.3.0
  • EthereumJS 10.1.2

• Consensus Layer:

  • Teku 26.7.0
  • Nimbus 26.6.2
  • Prysm 7.1.6
  • Lodestar 1.44.0
  • Lighthouse 8.2.0

Ethereum Governance & Related Standards

Latest Ethereum Standards (July 2026)

EIPs – Status Updates

Draft → Review

• EIP-8182: Private ETH and ERC-20 Transfers
• EIP-7997: Deterministic Factory Contract
• EIP-7928: Block-Level Access Lists
• EIP-7778: Block Gas Accounting without Refunds
• EIP-7904: Compute Gas Cost Analysis
• EIP-7981: Increase Access List Cost
• EIP-7954: Increase Maximum Contract Size
• EIP-7976: Increase Calldata Floor Cost

Stagnant → Withdrawn

• EIP-7701: Native Account Abstraction

ERCs – Status Updates

Draft → Review

• ERC-7796: Conditional send transaction RPC

Review → Last Call

• ERC-8161: Transferable Tokenized Vault Requests
• ERC-7813: Store, Table-Based Introspectable Storage

Last Call → Final

• ERC-4337: Account Abstraction Using Alt Mempool
• ERC-8126: AI Agent Verification

Draft → Withdrawn

• ERC-7766: Signature Aggregation for ERC-4337

Stagnant → Withdrawn

• ERC-2770: Meta-Transactions Forwarder Contract

Insights from EIPsInsight.com

Podcasts

• Tokens vs. Equity, Lighter's Robinhood Perps Deal, & Trump - The Chopping Block
• Robinhood’s Plan to Make Onchain Finance Mainstream
• Why Hyperliquid Could Win the Everything Exchange Race

Videos by EtherWorld

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• ETH Belgrade 2026 (Aug 26-27)
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• ETHPrague 2026 (Sep 2026)
• Pragma Tokyo 2026 (Sep 26)
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• Token2049 Singapore (7-8 Oct)
• Pragma Mumbai (Nov 5)
• Devcon 8 in Mumbai (Nov 3–6)
• ETHGlobal Mumbai (Nov 6–8)
• ETHIndia 2026 (Dec 2026)

Jobs

• Announcing the Avarch Internship Program: A professional internship program by Avarch offering students real project experience, open-source contributions, expert mentorship & industry-ready portfolio development.

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