Week 2 of the Saturn 1 Community POAP Campaign highlights how Saturn 1 improves the node operator experience and enhances capital efficiency across the Rocket Pool ecosystem. This POAP recognizes community members who helped surface and explain Saturn 1’s operator-focused improvements—such as greater flexibility, scalability, and efficiency—through discussion, insights, technical contributions, and amplification of Saturn 1 content across platforms.

Week 1 of the Saturn 1 Community POAP Campaign celebrates the foundation of Saturn 1 and what it brings to Rocket Pool’s next chapter. This POAP recognizes community members who helped spread awareness by engaging with Saturn 1 content across platforms—whether through thoughtful discussion, explainers, original posts, or amplifying others’ work.

Around October 30, 2025, Beaconcha.in data provided by Hildobby, showed that the share of validators on the Ethereum beacon chain operated by Lido had fallen below 22%. 22% is regarded as a critical threshold for entity size, because larger entities represent a centralization and governance risk to the network. We welcome Lido as an aligned actor and we celebrate the robustness of the beacon chain.

This SPECIAL POAP marks the Ethereum Fusaka hard fork! You WON’T BELIEVE what it means for YOUR node! (Hint: see artwork) 😱 Home stakers prefer running one of EthDocker | eth-wizard | EthPillar https://ethdocker.com/Usage/QuickStart https://github.com/stake-house/eth-wizard https://docs.coincashew.com/ethpillar

On October 23rd, 2025, President Donald Trump pardoned convicted founder of Binance Changpeng Zhao. Janet Yellen, former Treasury Secretary said of CZ and Binance, "Binance turned a blind eye to its legal obligations in the pursuit of profit… Its willful failures allowed money to flow to terrorists, cybercriminals, and child abusers through its platform." When CZ stepped down from Binance, he stated, "I made mistakes, and I must take responsibility.” He paid a $50million dollar fine and spent four months in prison, though he was allowed to keep his stake in Binance.

On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the Ephemery testnet re-launched with the Fusaka network upgrade. Ephemery is a public testnet designed to reset every 28 days. Participants are encouraged to play with the network, stress test it, blow it up, and restart again in 28 days. Join us :)