# genesis block

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## Celebrating 10 Years of Ethereum

DevFeed: [Celebrating 10 Years of Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/celebrating-10-years-of-ethereum-17174.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2025/07/30/ethereum-10-years>)

Author: Ethereum Foundation

Published: 2025-07-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [Finance](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/finance.md>)

Tags: [2025](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2025.md>), [anniversary](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/anniversary.md>), [applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applications.md>), [art](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/art.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [events](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/events.md>), [executive](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/executive.md>), [genesis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [hackathons](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hackathons.md>), [interview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/interview.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [livestream](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/livestream.md>), [organizational](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organizational.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [talks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/talks.md>), [time](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/time.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>), [workshops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workshops.md>)

### AI overview

The Ethereum community marked the tenth anniversary of its genesis block and mainnet launch on July 30, 2025. The commemoration included more than 100 ecosystem-led events across six continents, an Ethereum Foundation livestream, reflections on Ethereum's future, and a limited-time mint of the Ethereum Torch NFT.

### Source excerpt

On July 30, 2025, the Ethereum community marked a major milestone: ten years since the Ethereum's genesis block and mainnet launch. What began as a whitepaper has evolved into a decentralized platform now powering thousands of applications, tools, and communities around the world....

## 10 Years of Ethereum

DevFeed: [10 Years of Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/10-years-of-ethereum-17151.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2025/04/24/ten-years>)

Author: Ethereum Foundation

Published: 2025-04-24T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [DeFi](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/defi.md>), [tokenization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tokenization.md>)

Tags: [anniversary](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/anniversary.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [defi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/defi.md>), [digital](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/digital.md>), [ecosystem-support-program](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ecosystem-support-program.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [events](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/events.md>), [funding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/funding.md>), [fundraising](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fundraising.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [global](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/global.md>), [meetup](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meetup.md>), [organizational](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organizational.md>), [tokenization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tokenization.md>)

### AI overview

Ethereum will mark the 10th anniversary of its genesis block on July 30, 2025. The Ethereum Foundation will support global meetups, onchain artifacts, and a livestream, while its Ecosystem Support Program will offer up to $500 in funding for eligible community meetups.

### Source excerpt

On July 30th at 3:26:13 PM +UTC, Ethereum will celebrate 10 years since the genesis block. _Ethereum has come a long way. It came to life, survived and thrived against all odds, and led to breakthroughs in tokenization, fundraising, DeFi and digital ownership. It's bootstrapped entire industries, and is...

## Ultimate Go: Advanced Engineering Episode 20

DevFeed: [Ultimate Go: Advanced Engineering Episode 20](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ultimate-go-advanced-engineering-episode-20-22209.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog/2023/01/ultimate-go-advanced-engineering-episode-20.html>)

Published: 2023-01-27T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [William Kennedy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/william-kennedy.md>)

Topics: [Blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/blockchain.md>), [Data structures](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-structures.md>), [Transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/transactions.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>), [REST API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rest-api.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/servers.md>)

Tags: [account-balance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/account-balance.md>), [bitcoin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bitcoin.md>), [blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain.md>), [blockchain-rest-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain-rest-api.md>), [blockchain-state](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain-state.md>), [data-structure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-structure.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [genesis-record](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-record.md>), [go-blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go-blockchain.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [rest-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest-api.md>), [state](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/state.md>), [transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/transactions.md>), [video](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/video.md>)

### AI overview

This video demonstrates how to launch a blockchain node, define an in-memory database for account information, manage blockchain state, and access the blockchain over HTTP through a REST API.

### Source excerpt

Introduction In episode 19, Bill designed and implemented the data structure for an account on his blockchain. This type will have a nonce field to ensure incoming transactions are valid and performed in order. Since the database will be stored in memory and not on disk, the balances in these accounts are reconstructed with information from previous transactions and the genesis block. In this video, Bill takes all the theories discussed in this series and applies them by launching his first blockchain node. Bill starts by defining a database type that will house all the account information on his blockchain with the initial values populated by the genesis record. Once he is finished, Bill will add a new package named state and, as the name implies, it will manage the state on his blockchain. Watch and learn how to launch a blockchain node and interface with it over HTTP.

## Building a Semantically Correct Blockchain in Go: Genesis Blocks and Asset On-Ramping

DevFeed: [Building a Semantically Correct Blockchain in Go: Genesis Blocks and Asset On-Ramping](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ultimate-go-advanced-engineering-episode-8-22194.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog/2022/12/ultimate-go-advanced-engineering-episode-8.html>)

Published: 2022-12-19T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [William Kennedy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/william-kennedy.md>)

Topics: [Go Language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go-language.md>), [Blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/blockchain.md>), [Dependency management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dependency-management.md>), [Library](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/library.md>)

Tags: [blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain.md>), [blockchain-asset](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain-asset.md>), [blockchain-equity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain-equity.md>), [dependency-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependency-management.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [genesis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [go](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go.md>), [go-blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go-blockchain.md>), [standard-library](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/standard-library.md>), [video](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/video.md>)

### AI overview

This video explains how to build a semantically correct blockchain entirely with Go. It covers how a blockchain starts, the role of the genesis block, and how assets are introduced into the blockchain, while building on concepts from an earlier dependency-management example.

### Source excerpt

Introduction In the first part of the series, Bill designed a dependency management system. The dependency manager needed to be distributed, transparent, cryptographically auditable and scalable. To meet these requirements, Bill borrowed concepts from blockchain. He did this to illustrate how the blockchain can be repurposed and used to accomplish the mundane task of dependency management. While doing so, Bill indirectly highlighted the problems a blockchain solves. In the next segment of the series, Bill will build a semantically correct blockchain. He plans to perform this task entirely with Go and he'lll re-use the ideas described in the previous segment to further facilitate your understanding of what a blockchain is. Early on Bill admits he is no economist, and for the sake of the series he will use a hypothetical pot of gold as the starting equity for his blockchain. Follow along and learn how assets are "on-ramped" into the blockchain.

## Ethereum turns 5 🎂

DevFeed: [Ethereum turns 5 🎂](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ethereum-turns-5-16916.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2020/07/30/ethereum-turns-5>)

Author: Ethereum Foundation

Published: 2020-07-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>), [Protocol (disambiguation)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/protocol.md>)

Tags: [anniversary](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/anniversary.md>), [applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applications.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ecosystem.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [genesis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [organizational](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organizational.md>), [protocol](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/protocol.md>)

### AI overview

The Ethereum Foundation reflects on Ethereum's fifth anniversary, noting the network's growth from its genesis block and official launch to a broad ecosystem of users, applications, contracts, and protocol innovations.

### Source excerpt

Five years ago today, Ethereum's genesis block marked the official network launch. Today, most members of the community spend their time thinking about all of the work that's left to be done, but it's also important to recognize on this fifth anniversary of Ethereum's launch just how unbelievably far...

## From Morden to Ropsten

DevFeed: [From Morden to Ropsten](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/from-morden-to-ropsten-16790.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2016/11/20/from-morden-to-ropsten>)

Author: Martin Swende

Published: 2016-11-20T23:03:42Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/blockchain.md>), [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>)

Tags: [blockchain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blockchain.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [genesis-block](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-block.md>), [genesis-json](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/genesis-json.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [protocol-announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/protocol-announcements.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

### AI overview

The article reports that Ethereum's Morden testnet fork for Spurious Dragon encountered a consensus issue between Geth and Parity because Morden-specific nonce rules conflicted with new EVM rules. It says the issue was specific to Morden, with no known Mainnet impact, and announces Ropsten as the replacement testnet.

### Source excerpt

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