Analysis
Ethereum Magicians outlines modular native account abstraction
Ethereum Magicians proposed a three-part native account-abstraction model (EIP-8398, EIP-8399, EIP-8400) separating account authority from transaction transport.
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Ethereum
Ethereum news and analysis — network upgrades, staking, layer-2 scaling and the ETH economy.
DeFi
Aave GHO Stewards propose higher borrowing and savings rates
Aave GHO Stewards propose increasing GHO's borrowing cost and sGHO yield, aiming to raise DAO income from GHO from $2.2 million to $3.0 million annually.
Analysis
Ethereum Magicians weigh cheaper ephemeral accounts
Ethereum Magicians are discussing proposals to make ephemeral accounts cheaper, as current CREATE/SELFDESTRUCT accounting costs at least 200,600 gas per invocation.
Analysis
Ethereum Magicians debate six-field RVR receipt standard
A pre-ERC draft for Recomputable Verification Receipts (RVR) proposes a six-field standard for verifiable execution records, currently open for design feedback.
Analysis
Ethereum Magicians weighs ePBS, vault consent checks
Ethereum Magicians discussed an updated ePBS document and a draft ERC-4626 extension for vault consent checks, with ACDC #186 scheduled for September 3, 2026.
Analysis
ERC-8393 proposes retirement standard for tokenized carbon credits
A new Ethereum proposal, ERC-8393, introduces a standard for tokenized carbon credits using ERC-1155, distinguishing between transferable and permanently retired balances.
Analysis
Two Ethereum gas commits and a stateless-account pitch land back to back
Two Ethereum EIP commits on August 20 updated gas calculation and bundle composition, followed by a stateless account proposal on August 21.
DeFi
Compound proposal would zero supply caps on seven staking-token listings
A Compound proposal by risk manager Gauntlet suggests zeroing supply caps for seven low-use LST and LRT collateral listings, affecting $1.59 million in collateral.
Ethereum
Emirates Signs Crypto.com Deal to Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum for Flights — World’s Largest Airline Moves Toward Crypto Payments
Emirates Airline signs an MoU with Crypto.com to integrate crypto payments for flights and in-flight purchases — making it the world's largest airline to formally pursue Bitcoin and Ethereum acceptance.
Ethereum
Bitmine’s $11.8B Ethereum Treasury Puts It Within Reach of 5% Supply Control
Bitmine is closing in on controlling 5% of Ethereum's circulating supply with an $11.8B treasury — raising serious questions about ETH centralization.
