Bitcoin Hits $79,500; Ethereum Faces Pre-Fed Pressure
$BTC hit an analyst’s $79,500 short target. Its October close near $80,000 may shape the next move, while $ETH remains above $2,200 ahead of the Federal Reserve decision. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum
AI agents help rescue ETH’s Glamsterdam fork
@Ethereum cancelled its Glamsterdam testnet rehearsal after researchers found gas-rule flaws that could break at least 13 DeFi contracts. AI agents are helping check the risks. #Update #Security $ETH
Lido Centers Ethereum ETP Yield Debate on Liquidity
@LidoFinance says unstaked liquidity buffers can reduce $ETH ETP rewards; liquid staking may boost reward-earning exposure but adds market exit risks. #Update #Staking $ETH
Lido Opens Higher-Balance Ethereum Validators, Starting Small
@LidoFinance launched permissionless higher-balance $ETH validators, but starts with a 0.01% stake limit. Operators post bonds; extra stake arrives in stages. #Update #Staking $LDO
Early ETH buyer sends $2.4M to Kraken
A 2014 $ETH ICO buyer sent 1,000 $ETH worth about $2.38 million to @krakenfx on Oct. 23; the wallet still holds about 11,349 $ETH. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-3) ↘
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Testing Over Contract Concerns
@Ethereum developers canceled Glamsterdam’s Oct. 26 Hoodi test after @ChainSecurity found 13 deployed contracts at risk of permanent failure under proposed gas rules. Mainnet users need take no action. #Update #Security $ETH
Ethereum Developers Postpone Glamsterdam Upgrade on Hoodi Testnet
@Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet to study EIP-8037’s effects on mainnet smart contracts. No new Hoodi date is set; the mainnet timeline is unchanged. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Hoodi Test Over Compatibility Questions
@ethereum developers canceled the October 26 Glamsterdam activation on Hoodi to investigate EIP-8037’s effects on existing contracts. Node operators must update their plans; no new date is set. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Ethereum buyer at $18 cashes out $7.23M
A long-dormant wallet sent 3,000 $ETH, worth $7.23 million, to @kraken on Oct. 22 after a 128x gain. The transfer does not confirm a sale. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-3) ↘
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Testnet Fork Over Gas Security Flaws
$ETH developers delayed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet after @chain_security found gas changes could make some smart contracts permanently record failed operations. #Update #Security $ETH
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Hoodi Testnet Launch Over Security Risks
@Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet after researchers found gas-rule risks that could affect how existing smart contracts handle failed transactions. #Update #Security $ETH
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Test Over Contract Risks
@Ethereum developers delayed the Glamsterdam Hoodi test after researchers found new gas rules could let existing contracts permanently record failed operations. #Update #Security $ETH
Starknet Eyes Post-Quantum; Voters Back Ethereum Split
@Starknet voters backed research into becoming a standalone blockchain, with 93.52% in favor; no transition is approved. $STRK fell about 14% in 24 hours. #Update #Crypto $STRK (-6) ↘
Ethereum draft targets faster finality, quantum defense
@ethereum researchers propose separating block selection from finality votes to cut $ETH settlement time from 16 minutes to 4 minutes. No launch date is set. #Update #Crypto $ETH