Week in Ethereum News, March 23, 2024

This is a weekly Ethereum newsletter roundup from March 23, 2024, covering protocol development, client diversity, security incidents and ecosystem news. On the Pectra upgrade, EIP7251 (max effective balance increase) was added to the fork, while EIP7547 (inclusion lists) was considered for inclusion with review in four weeks. Client diversity notes list Geth at 66% on the execution layer and Prysm at 38% on the consensus layer, and Lido at 30.59% is described as close to the 33.3% threshold. Security items include a $4.8M Super Sushi Samurai exploit on Blast and a $1.8M Dolomite exploit of old contracts.