Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Tech & Protocols reporter.
In this issue:
Ethereum Validator Exit Queue Tops $2B as Stakers Rush to Quit After 160% Rally
Jito Launches BAM to Reshape Solana’s Blockspace Economy
Ethereum Validators Signal Intention of Upping Gas Limit to 45M
Dogecoin Could Soon Verify ZK Proofs Natively, Thanks to DogeOS Push
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VALIDATOR EXIT QUEUE ON ETHEREUM BACKS UP: Ethereum’s validator exit queue posted its longest wait time on record, a possible signal stakers are looking to pull funds after a major price rally in ether (ETH). As of Wednesday 09:00 UTC, nearly 625,000 ETH worth about $2.3 billion was in line to exit the network, data from validatorqueue.com shows. That’s even larger than the amount waiting during the January 2024 spike, e
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