Cosmos Stargate is live, Eth2 hits 100,000 validators

PoS Round-Up is our focused biweekly report on the major news in and around the Proof of Stake ecosystem.

Cosmos Stargate is live, Eth2 hits 100,000 validators

PoS Round-Up is our focused biweekly report on the major news in and around the Proof of Stake ecosystem.

Ethereum

Last week, Ethereum 2.0 hit a major milestone: 100,000 active validators! The highest-earning validators have now received one full ether since genesis less than three months ago. All is quiet on the slashing front, with the last slashing event taking place more than three weeks ago.

Bits & Pieces

Cosmos

The Stargate upgrade was executed smoothly. Next stop: a cross-chain ecosystem built on Inter-Blockchain Communication!

Ethan Buchman and Sam Hart published a nice overview of how they view the Cosmos Hub.

The Cosmos Hub is a Port City
A vision of what comes next for the Cosmos Hub

IRISnet

IRISnet has become the first Cosmos chain to connect with the Cosmos hub via IBC.

Tezos

Tezos co-founder Arthur Breitman has joined the Tezos Foundation. Read his statement on his decision to join here.

Mina Protocol

Mina Protocol has teamed up with the Ethereum Foundation to announce a joint request for proposals (RFP) to enable recursive SNARK applications on the Ethereum blockchain.

The Graph

The Graph has announced support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana, and Celo.

Cardano

The Daedalus Cardano wallet has been upgraded to 3.3.0.

stakefish

We published the second post in our series on decentralization transparency in Ethereum 2.0.

Navigating Data on Ethereum 2.0's Decentralization Transparency
This is the second post in a series diving into the concepts, data, and actionable insights of decentralization…

Our Front-End Engineer, Julia Grebenshchikova, gave a talk on how she handles CSS layouts for right-to-left and vertical writing systems on our website.

stakefish co-founder Chun Wang spoke in support of EIP-1559 at the Ethereum Cat Herders community call.


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