We would like to congratulate the Ethereum community on a successfully completed hard fork. Block 1920000 contained the execution of …
John Smith
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The DAO soft-fork attempt was difficult. Not only did it turn out that we underestimated the side effects on the …
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The foundation has committed to support the community consensus on the admittedly difficult hard fork decision. Seeing the results of …
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Ethereum
On Inflation, Transaction Fees and Cryptocurrency Monetary Policy
by John Smithby John SmithThe primary expense that must be paid by a blockchain is that of security. The blockchain must pay miners or …
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I’m joining Ethereum as a formal verification engineer. My reasoning: formal verification makes sense as a profession only in a …
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Ethereum
Security alert – All geth nodes crash due to an out of memory bug
by John Smithby John SmithSecurity Alert Affected configurations: Geth Likelihood: High Severity: High Summary: geth nodes running out of memory and crashing on block …
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URGENT ALL MINERS: The network is under attack. The attack is a computational DDoS, ie. miners and nodes need to …
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Today the network was attacked by a transaction spam attack that repeatedly called the EXTCODESIZE opcode (see trace sample here), …
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During the last couple of weeks, the Ethereum network has been the target of a sustained attack. The attacker(s) have …
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The Ethereum network will be undergoing a hard fork at block number 2463000, which will likely occur between 12:00 and …