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📅 Events and Conventions
In this week
As mentioned in CryptoDevs News #14, Huffathon, the first-ever (note-worthy) online hackathon for the Huffoors has happened in this week. Check it out!
Upcoming
ETHOnline, starting in next week, from October 6th up until October 27th, 2023, is a three-week long online hackathon with over $200,000 USD in prizes as well as a series of curated summits. Definitely not an event to miss for the upcoming week!
📚 Weekly Tech Info/Reads
Any interesting reads for this week?
Vitalik: Should Ethereum be okay with enshrining more things in the protocol?
Clabby: Designing modular dispute games for the OP Stack’s Fault Proof System.
Social Decentralization & the OP Stack’s Fault Proof Virtual Machine.
🌐 Weekly Ethereum updates
Any updates on Ethereum in this week? 🔩
EL clients
Geth v1.13.2: Bugfix release for the 1.13 family as well as contains the Holesky testnet relaunch.
Nethermind v1.12.0: Unified executable names, removed obsolete xDai configs, Trie Recovery functionality, JSON-RPC calls throttling to ensure stability under a high-load, significant reduction of OldBodies sync time, improved sync time with better DB tuning option, Cancun progress update, Holesky support.
Besu v23.7.3: Optional release for Holesky.
Erigon:
v2.49.3: Holesky relaunch.
v2.50.0: erigon-lib is merged into erigon as subdirectory, Cancun is fully implemented, initial implementation of Polygon Milestones.
v2.50.1: Reduce the consensus db size based on flags values.
Reth v0.1.0-alpha.10: Includes the updated Holesky Genesis file for the testnet relaunch.
CL clients
Prysm v4.1.0-alpha.1: Pre-release candidate for v4.1.0 includes support for Holesky testnet.
Layer 2s
Fuel
Sway v0.46.1: Big release, reading the full changelog is suggested.
fuel-vm v0.38.0: Adds
no_stdcompatible canonical serialization/deserialization, all crates were updated to beno_stdcompatible.fuels-ts v0.60.0: Purge constant MAX_GAS_PER_TX, add support for Bytes and RawSlice for abi coder, add method "getMessageStatus" to provider, added subscriptions to graphql node.
🔧 Weekly updates on developer's tools
How about dev tools in this week?
Hardhat v2.17.4: Adds support for the
debug_traceCallmethod, projects are now initialized withnpx hardhat init.Remix:
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