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Ethereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contracts
Ethereum developers canceled the Hoodi activation of the Glamsterdam upgrade after researchers showed new gas rules could permanently record failed smart contract operations.
Also covered by Unchained - 2
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Upgrade Stalls on Gas-Change Risks to Live Contracts, Pending Audits
Glamsterdam stalls with no testnet date while auditors check whether gas changes could break live Ethereum contracts.
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Ethereum Foundation Calls for Contract Checks After Glamsterdam Security Findings
Ethereum Foundation urges contract checks after Glamsterdam security findings; the Hoodi testnet upgrade stays paused with no mainnet date.
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Ethereum delays Glamsterdam Hoodi testnet launch over security risks
Ethereum delays the Glamsterdam Hoodi testnet over security risks, with ChainSecurity identifying 13 real contracts that gas changes could affect.
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Ethereum Developers Cancel Oct. 26 Glamsterdam Upgrade on Hoodi
Ethereum developers cancelled the October 26 Glamsterdam fork on the Hoodi testnet; mainnet activation remains undecided.
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EIP-8037/EIP-8038 Glamsterdam
ChainSecurity found projects that rely on gas invariants that EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 break, so they could be vulnerable after Glamsterdam.
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Ethereum fixes Glamsterdam bug that could have sent staking deposits to builders
Ethereum developers fixed a Glamsterdam bug that could have sent staking deposits to builders, after initially rejecting the change.
Also covered by Unchained - 8
Glamsterdam Hoodi Testnet Announcement
Glamsterdam is scheduled for the Hoodi testnet after Sepolia activation, bringing proposer-builder separation and gas pricing changes.
Also covered by r/ethereum - 9
Lido Engineer Warns of Staking Deposit Hijack at Glamsterdam
A Lido engineer warns of a staking deposit hijack risk at Glamsterdam; the related consensus issue was closed as not planned.
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Fed Odds, DeFi Yields, and Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Upgrade
Coin Metrics weekly note on the Fed's October decision, DeFi yields, and the Glamsterdam Ethereum upgrade.