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In this issue:
Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Finalizes – Finally
Starknet to Settle on both Bitcoin and Ethereum
From Ethereum’s Engine Room to Wall Street: Danny Ryan’s New Mission
Japanese Tech Giants Sony and LINE Join Forces
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ETHEREUM HOLESKY TESTNET FINALIZES – FINALLY: Ethereum’s Holesky testnet achieved finality nearly two weeks after the Pectra upgrade, overcoming a client-software configuration bug that had prevented finality since Feb. 24. The achievement comes as Ethereum developers held off on deciding when Pectra would go live on the mainnet blockchain, thus delaying the big upgrade. — Shaurya Malw
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