It’s October 24th and CryptoDevs is cooking again.
Let’s see if there is any interesting news in this week!
📅 Events and Conventions
Previously mentioned in CryptoDevs News #15’s events, for this week, ETHOnline 2023 is an on-going three-week long online hackathon with over $200,000 USD in prizes as well as a series of curated summits, starting from October 6th up until October 27th. Definitely not an event to miss!
📚 Weekly Tech Info/Reads
What are some interesting reads in this week?
How you can completely decentralize Ethereum staking with two (simple) opcodes!
Geth (still) with a dangerous, highly dominant ~84% market shares across execution layer clients.
🌐 Weekly Ethereum updates
Anything new with Ethereum?
CL clients
Prysm v4.1.0: Fundamental Deneb support, multi-value slices for Beacon state, EIP-4881 Deposit Tree, BLST version 0.3.11, multiarch containers preview available.
Nimbus v23.10.0: Stability and performance improvements.
EL clients
Geth v1.13.4: Prevent overwhelming logging systems, lower the log to a more reasonable level until the bug in Erigon is fixed.
Layer 2s
Fuel
fuel-core v0.20.8.
fuels-ts v0.64.1: Include "fuel-ts/utils" in "fuels" umbrella package,
concatBytesnow acceptBytesLikeas input.
Aztec
aztec-packages v0.9.0: Multiple features and bug fixes.
barretenberg v0.9.0: Bump and download msgpack.
barretenberg.js v0.9.0: Synchronize aztec-packages versions.
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🔧 Weekly updates on developer's tools
What about dev tools?
Remix v0.36.3: betacookbookfix, add missing colors to card-titles, bump beta version to 0.36.3.
metamask-sdk v32.0.0: Added connectAndSign feature, connection recovery edge case, unit tests to the sdk-react package. Forced align package version to sdk. Fixed: balance only display when debug is set.
Viem v1.16.6: Removed trailing slash from arbiscan goerli blockexplorer url, modified
getAddressesto be compatible with Local Accounts.Hardhat v2.18.2: Fixes a problem with Hardhat's compiler download caused by a fix in the latest version of undici.
rust-libp2p v0.52.4: Multiple changes to multiple packages. Check changelogs.
web3.js v4.2.0: Multiple fixes, additions and changes. Check changelogs.
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