Ethereum News. Feb 24, 2026

Feb 24, 2026

Ethereum Foundation is reinforcing its DeFi-punk push by creating a dedicated DeFi unit under App Relations, appointing Charles St Louis and Ivan GBI of Gearbox Protocol to advance permissionless, privacy-first, censorship-resistant DeFi.

charles (csl) ᛋ@CharlieStLouis

1/ Today the EF is sharing a bit more about how it's approaching DeFi going forward:

6:40 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 37.8K Views

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ivangbi 🦞@ivangbi_

TLDR: I joined @ethereumfndn as DeFi Coordinator 1] I got introduced to DeFi back in 2019 and stuck to it ever since. As narratives appeared and faded away, my general belief in DeFi stayed. I think today, more than ever, Ethereum is the right place to grow DeFi further. I'd

7:02 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 40.8K Views

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Bitmine added an additional 51,162 ETH and now Holds 4,422,659 ETH.

Crypto Economy News@CryptoEconomyEN

⚡ Flash News 📈 Bitmine expands major Ethereum position @BitMNR acquired an additional 51,162 @ethereum last week and now holds 4,422,659 ETH, with $9.6B in total assets and 3,040,483 ETH currently staked.

2:34 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 389 Views

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Protocol support team at Ethereum Foundation launched website for core development resources. The new site, ps[.]ethereum[.]foundation, centralizes governance and core development resources to make Ethereum’s protocol process more transparent and accessible.

EF Protocol Support@EFprotocol

the Protocol Support team at the @ethereumfndn now has a website, thanks to the EF's phenomenal Digital Studio team! Particularly excited for this because it helps you navigate & understand the resources we maintain to support Ethereum core development: ⑅ Forkcast ⑅ the

8:51 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 8.65K Views

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Bankr agent generated over $100 million in less than two weeks through its Doppler-based Uniswap v4 hook.

Uniswap Labs 🦄@Uniswap

Bankr builds where AI meets crypto And they do it on Uniswap v4 Their new hook has been live for less than two weeks and has already crossed $100M in protocol volume

2:29 PM · Feb 22, 2026 · 101K Views

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Sourcify announced its verified smart contracts have reached 20 million.

sourcify.eth@SourcifyEth

Verified contracts on Sourcify hit a new milestone: 🚀 20 Million verified contracts and it's going parabolic. Link to dashboard below

4:32 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 588 Views

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Spire Labs announced $1B in transaction volume and launch on Base.

Spire🗼@Spire_Labs

Just crossed $1B in transaction volume! The fastest growing RPC on Ethereum. Now live on @base Full Send

spire.dev

Full Send

4:00 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 13.3K Views

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Safe hits 1 billion in total transactions.

Safe.eth@safe

BREAKING NEWS 📰 1,000,000,000 transactions. Few.

5:36 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 1.66K Views

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EthCatHerder co-founder Hudson Jameson joins ECH Institute Board to help lead Ethereum education and community initiatives.

ECH Institute Inc.@ECHInstitute

The OG is here 🎉 We are beyond thrilled to announce that EthCatHerder's Co-Founder, @hudsonjameson, has officially joined ECH Institute Board! Hudson has graciously agreed to help us homestead the future of Ethereum education and community building. The ecosystem is better

1:31 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 12.8K Views

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Griff Green provided a walkthrough at ETHDenver on how TheDAO’s “money glitch” ended up contributing to Ethereum’s security.

thedao.fund@thedaofund

TheDAO story continues. @griffgreen was at ETHDenver to give a concise walkthrough of how TheDAO’s “money glitch” came to fund Ethereum security.

youtube.com

TheDAO Is Back | Griff Green - Giveth, Unicorneth, TheDAO

2:18 PM · Feb 23, 2026 · 6.16K Views

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Shutter announced that it decided to standardize on the LUCID encrypted mempool EIP for Hegotá headliner after initially considering both 8105 and LUCID.