Ethereum Foundation Funds $1M Audit Program for Smart Contract Developers

The Ethereum Foundation has launched a $1 million subsidy program designed to help Ethereum mainnet builders pay for professional smart contract security audits. Key Takeaways: The Ethereum Foundation launched a $1 million audit subsidy program on April 14, 2026, to help builders cover security review costs. More than 20 firms, including Certora, Zellic, and Immunefi, … Read more

Ethereum Foundation Converts 5,000 ETH to Fund Operations

The Ethereum Foundation has begun converting 5,000 ETH into stablecoins to support operations and grants, using Cowswap’s TWAP mechanism. The move reflects a broader shift away from routine ETH sales toward diversified funding strategies. Key Takeaways: Ethereum Foundation sold 5,000 ETH, worth approximately $11 million via Cowswap TWAP, reducing market impact on prices. EF has … Read more

Ethereum Foundation Reaches 70,000 ETH Staking Target With $93 Million April Deposit

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) staked approximately 45,034 ETH on April 3, 2026, bringing its cumulative total to nearly 69,500 ETH and placing the nonprofit within reach of its 70,000 ETH staking target. Key Takeaways: The Ethereum Foundation staked 45,034 ETH on April 3, 2026, pushing its total to roughly 69,500 ETH. The 70,000 ETH staking … Read more

Ethereum Foundation Sells $10.2M in ETH to Bitmine as New Mandate Redefines Network Stewardship

The Ethereum Foundation paired a $10.2 million ether sale with a sweeping new manifesto this week, signaling that while it still helps fund the network’s development, it no longer sees itself as Ethereum’s central authority. The $10.2M Ethereum OTC Deal On March 14, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) confirmed it completed an over-the-counter (OTC) sale of … Read more

Ethereum Foundation Launches Attackathon to Strengthen Protocol Security

The Ethereum Foundation has initiated its first-ever “Attackathon,” a community-driven challenge offering $1.5 million in prizes to identify flaws in the Ethereum protocol. Ethereum Hosts Attackathon According to the announcement from the foundation’s Protocol Security Research Team and the Ecosystem Funding Initiative, the Attackathon event will take place from Nov. 25, 2024, to Jan. 20, … Read more

Ethereum Foundation: ETH Holdings in Treasury Represent 0.26% of Total Supply

The Ethereum Foundation has released a report detailing its $970.2 million treasury, primarily held in ether. The report outlines the foundation’s strategy of selling ETH during bull markets to fund ecosystem projects during bear markets. Rationale Behind Ethereum Foundation’s ETH Sales The Ethereum Foundation (EF), the non-profit organization supporting the Ethereum ecosystem, has unveiled a … Read more

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