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The ENS contract naming season started in May 2026 with a simple idea: make the code readable. By August, ETHRegistrarController had become NameRegistrar. ENSRegistry had become ENSRegistryImpl. Two out of three targets hit. The third — ReverseRegistrar — is still stuck, and the
I was watching a friend try to import her .com domain into ENS last year. The transaction failed three times. Each failure cost her about forty dollars in gas. She stared at the screen and asked me the same question I have heard a hundred times: "Why does proving I own my own dom
The last time I scrolled through a governance forum at 2 a.m., I was looking for a sign that somebody had actually fixed something. Not promised to fix it. Not formed a working group to study it. Actually shipped code that addressed the vulnerabilities they hired someone to find.
The announcement appeared on the SafeNotes Twitter account in early September 2026 with the casual tone of a startup that had run out of runway. The application—a note-taking service built on ENS names and IPFS storage—would shut down at the end of the month. Users had thirty day
The proposal appeared on the ENS governance forum in August 2026 with the careful optimism of someone who believes that privacy and usability can finally coexist on Ethereum. ENSIP-XX, the Privacy-Preserving Names Standard, defines a resolution scheme that maps ENS names to steal
