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Your Weekly Dose of “WTF is going on in crypto” is here 🫡

GM! BUIDLers

In this latest issue of HashingBits, we're diving deep into Ethereum's Core Developers meetings, covering all the major updates in the Ethereum ecosystem. But that's not all—we'll explore the latest happenings in the Arbitrum, Base & Solana ecosystems, along with advancements in the AI & Web3 space. For developers, we're highlighting new tools designed to assist smart contract developers and auditors.

EtherScope: Core Developments 👨‍💻

• ​PeerDAS Breakout Room - Call #​
• ​26​Stateless Implementers - Call #34​
• ​EVMMAX Implementers - Call #5​

L1 & L2 Developments

• ​Pectra Mainnet Announcement​
• ​Boundless Protocol launched, a decentralized network for ZK-proof aggregation and smart contract settlement.
• ​Initia Mainnet is live
• ​Sonic introduced FeeM Vaults - Evolution of Fee Monetization on Sonic
• ​Berachain governance update, Reward Vaults fourth batch approved
• ​Dinero introduced superETH - an LST for optimism superchain.
• ​Theo raised $20m to democratize access to institutional-grade trading infrastructure.
• ​Fuel announced a buyback program.
• ​SNAIL launched verifiable computation at greater speeds than native execution.
• ​Halo introduced HUSD, a native USD-pegged stablecoin for Hyperliquid.
• ​Circle is launching its Payment Network to compete with Visa and Mastercard
• ​EulerFinance crossed $1B in deposits on Mainnet.
• ​LayerZero introduced vApps, a Rust-based development framework.
• ​Politiswap, tokenizing government elected officials

EcoExpansions: Beyond Ethereum 🚀

• ​Dune Onchain Digest​

Arbitrum

• ​EarnPark is now part of the Arbitrum Ecosystem.
• ​Custom gas tokens are enabled on all Arbitrum chains.

Base

• ​Base is leading the monthly transactions by a wide margin.
• ​Scaling base to 250 Mgas/s.

Solana

• ​Solana DeFi Ecosystem updates.

Partners

• ​Partnership Extended with Antier Solutions​

Explore the Depths of Knowledge: Research Papers, Blogs, and Tweets🔖

Tweets

• ​How zkTLS unlocks the next era of consumer apps​
• ​AIFi > DeFAI (Butterfly Effect)​
• ​Fluid Architecture and Growth Metrics​
• ​Rethinking Blockchain Execution: FuelVM​

Research Papers

• ​Why do transactions fail on the Solana blockchain​
• ​A composable game-theoretic framework for blockchains​

More on Ethereum

• ​Reply to Vitalik’s Ethereum Roadmap, including RISC-V​
• ​Balaji and Vitalik’s Predictions for Crypto​

Web3 Security

Articles

• ​Manta Founder details a phishing attack that happened through Zoom​
• ​How fast a vulnerable smart contract gets hacked​

Research Papers

• ​Proof of Useful Intelligence: Blockchain consensus beyond energy waste​
• ​Operational Semantics for Crystality: A Smart Contract language for parallel EVMs​
• ​Multi-Layered Security Analysis of Blockchains​

Twitter

• ​Bybit CEO says nearly 28% of the stolen funds from the hack are untraceable now

Community Spotlight

QuillAudits | Web3 Security 🥷 @QuillAudits_AI We are back with the events in @token2049 Token2049 is a hub for builders, innovators, and change-makers 💪 Our goal? To connect them all with our series of events 🥷 We are covering DePIN, BTC L2s, DeFi, Crypto x AI, and more. A thread 🧵 1:27 PM • Apr 22, 2025 11 Retweets 51 Likes Read 12 replies

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QuillAudits | Web3 Security 🥷 @QuillAudits_AI Happy Weekend keep BUIDLing. 2:26 PM • Apr 26, 2025 0 Retweets 12 Likes Read 1 replies

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QuillAudits | Web3 Security 🥷 @QuillAudits_AI Hall of Impact is hitting @token2049 soon 🇦🇪 We will be diving into topics around DePIN, RWA, SocialFi, Interoperability, and more. This is who you can expect to meet 👀 A thread 🧵 8:47 PM • Apr 25, 2025 30 Retweets 86 Likes Read 16 replies

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QuillAudits | Web3 Security 🥷 @QuillAudits_AI Partnership Extended with @antiersolutions 🔥 Antier has been a long time dev partner of QuillAudits and this ensures that we constantly provide support for the projects within their network. Already audited 5+ projects that built w/ Antier covering ERC standards to vesting and 1:38 PM • Apr 25, 2025 0 Retweets 11 Likes Read 1 replies

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