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Lodestar v1.0.0 Release With Migration Guide

Lodestar v1.0.0 Release With Migration Guide

Authored by Phil Ngo Lodestar transitions into production with a mainnet merge-ready milestone release. With the confirmation of Ethereum's mainnet merge happening at a Total Terminal Difficulty (TTD) of 58_750_000_000_000_000_000_000, we are proud to announce the release of Lodestar v1.0.0, our

The Road Ahead for Ethereum Light Clients

The Road Ahead for Ethereum Light Clients

Authored by Phil Ngo New layer one blockchains promise a blazing fast decentralized future. But in reality, what we typically find is a set of sporadic non-committed users who connect to a single sponsored JSON RPC maintained by a foundation that connects to a small network of validator cartels. It's

Lodestar v0.37.0: Bopsten-ready Release

Lodestar v0.37.0: Bopsten-ready Release

Authored by Phil Ngo We've released Lodestar v0.37.0, a Bopsten-ready version, in anticipation of the Ropsten public testnet merge. This version of our TypeScript implementation of Ethereum Consensus will give users the opportunity to contribute to client diversity as we start transitioning public testnets to Proof-of-Stake (PoS). Context

Lodestar v0.35.0 Upgrade Release

Lodestar v0.35.0 Upgrade Release

Authored by Phil Ngo We are excited to finally release the Lodestar v0.35.0 update, which includes many fixes and enhancements - 156 commits to be exact! Before this version, the 0.34.x series was the most stable branch and included only specific fixes we knew would not

8 Things Every Eth2 Validator Should Know Before Staking

8 Things Every Eth2 Validator Should Know Before Staking

Authored by Cayman Nava With the Eth2 launch anticipated in a few months, we want to share some key details of staking that every validator should know before signing up. 1. If you run vetted validator software, you likely won't have to worry about being "slashed" No one wants to