Ethereum News. Nov 10, 2025
Uniswap proposes turning on protocol fees to burn UNI tokens, moving all teams under Labs for unified protocol growth, and removing interface fees, but critics argue the model is zero-sum, taking revenue from LPs without creating the alignment and liquidity incentives that ve systems like Curve and Aerodrome achieve through token locking.
Base chain hit a record of 15.4 million transactions yesterday
Ethereum’s ACDT #61 covered Fusaka’s stable devnet with client patches rolling out, 60M gas limit benchmarks progressing without additional repricing needs, and Glamsterdam’s BAL devnet-0 launching soon with ePBS devnet-0 planned for mid-January 2026, devs called Fusaka one of Ethereum’s smoothest upgrades and canceled November’s next two calls.
BitMine acquired 110,288 ETH in the past week, boosting its total holdings to 3.5 million ETH.
t1 announced Vision Litepaper for real-time Ethereum rollup interoperability using TEEs with crypto-economic security and ZK checkpoints, enabling cross-chain composability across existing L2s like Arbitrum and Base without requiring any changes to their infrastructure, sequencers, or bridge contracts.
Pool Together hit 100k users
Ethereum foundation seeks to hire an executive assistant
Tokenized gold has surged to ~$3.5 billion from ~$1.2 billion in January 2025, signaling an on-chain commodities boom on Ethereum.
Katana reported no exposure to xUSD
ENS launched Contract Naming Season with a 10,000 ENS reward pool running from Nov 2025 to April 2026 to incentivize projects to name smart contracts using human-readable ENS names via Enscribe, combating address spoofing attacks and improving UX across Ethereum.
The fee swich debate is intersting across all DeFi. While Uniswap explores this, chains like Solana have shown that high throuput can support sustainable fee models. Its fascinatig to watch diferent approaches to protocol economics.