Ethereum News
EF Glamsterdam: 8 invariants, not a mainnet fork
The Ethereum Foundation Nov 6 post is an auditor call on eight gas invariants after EIP-8037 and EIP-8038. Hoodi stays delayed. Hegota work continues in parallel.
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Besu 26.11.0 is a node patch, not a mainnet fork
Besu 26.11.0, tagged 2 November 2026 at 10:46 UTC, is an execution-client patch for RPC, DiscV5 memory, and Vert.x 5.2.2, not an Ethereum mainnet fork clock.
Ethereum News
Geth v1.17.10: Hoodi Amsterdam is off, not mainnet
Geth v1.17.10 cancels the Hoodi Amsterdam fork set for 26 October 2026 at 17:42:48 UTC. v1.17.9 still carries timestamp 1793036568. Mainnet has no action.
Crypto News
Lighthouse v8.3.2: Hoodi Gloas is off, not mainnet
Lighthouse v8.3.2 disables the scheduled Gloas fork on Hoodi. Mainnet users do not need the tag. The old Monday clock is postponed, and client binaries still disagree.
Bitcoin News
Cboe EDGX copies multi-crypto trust options listing rules
Cboe EDGX October 22 2026 Federal Register notice copies generic options listing criteria for multi-crypto commodity trusts. Immediate effectiveness is plumbing, not a first print.
Crypto News
Lighthouse v8.3.1: cert patch, not the Hoodi fork
Sigma Prime tagged Lighthouse v8.3.1 high-priority on Oct 22, 2026 so operators patch trusted certificates after the eMudhra CA key failure. Hoodi remains a Monday testnet clock.
Crypto News
Bitmine 6.04m ETH is 4.9% of supply, not the 5% close
Bitmine's 19 October 2026 Form 8-K Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 mark 6,041,481 ETH as of 18 October 2026 at 3:00pm ET, or 4.9% of a cited 122.1…
Ethereum News
Lighthouse v8.3.0: Hoodi Gloas binary, not mainnet fork
Sigma Prime published Lighthouse v8.3.0 at 10:12 UTC on 19 Oct 2026. The tag bakes in Hoodi Gloas for 26 Oct 17:42:48 UTC and recommends a mainnet upgrade,…
Ethereum News
Hoodi Glamsterdam is a testnet clock, not mainnet
The Ethereum Foundation scheduled Glamsterdam on Hoodi at epoch 132352 on Oct 26, 2026, 17:42:48 UTC. Mainnet stays TBD. ETH holders need no action.
Crypto News
VanEck Lido stETH ETF pull is not an SEC denial
VanEck asked the SEC on Oct. 14, 2026 to withdraw the never-effective S-1 for VanEck Lido Staked Ethereum ETF. The letter is a Rule 477 sponsor pull, not…