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    rivet
    09 Feb 2024

    Ether Cattle Eulogy

    Join us in saying goodbye to an old friend

    rivet
    21 Dec 2023

    Holesky Support and More

    Holesky is the next big Ethereum testnet, and Rivet is using it to test out some new features.

    rivet
    27 Oct 2023

    Ethereum Classic: PluGeth's first Network Plugin

    In collaboration with ETC DAO, the Rivet team is proud to announce PluGeth's first Network Plugin

    rivet
    21 Dec 2022

    Flume Gets an Overhaul

    Rivet's open source Flume project gets an enterprise upgrade

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    rivet
    21 Dec 2022

    Introducing Flume Light

    Flume has a new mode of operation

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    rivet
    21 Dec 2022

    Mastering Polygon with Cardinal

    How we added Polygon Support to Cardinal

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    rivet
    21 Dec 2022

    Polygon Network in Beta on Rivet

    Rivet is proud to announce support for the Polygon network.

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    rivet
    18 Jan 2022

    Rivet.cloud's Cardinal Rollout Plan

    An in depth look at the design of Cardinal

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    rivet
    18 Jan 2022

    Cardinal Architecture

    An in depth look at the design of Cardinal

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    os
    18 Jan 2022

    PluGeth: The Geth Fork to End All Geth Forks

    As part of our initiative to create Cardinal, we started with creating an extensible fork of Geth we hope will be useful far beyond its application in Cardinal.

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    rivet
    18 Jan 2022

    Why We Built Cardinal

    A look at the problems Cardinal solves that EtherCattle couldn't

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    rivet
    18 Jan 2022

    Introducing Cardinal!

    The EtherCattle Initiative started us down the path to operationally manageable Ethereum node infrastructure. Soon it will be time for Cardinal to take up the mantle.

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    security
    31 Aug 2021

    Well Done, Geth Team

    A look at the Aug. 24 security patch and Aug. 27 chainsplit through the lens of our Vulnerability Lifecycle Framework.

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    security
    09 Feb 2021

    A Framework for Understanding Vulnerability Lifecycles in Ethereum Clients

    Patching security updates requires a careful balance of multiple concerns. We present a framework for considering the impacts of different approaches to handling updates at different phases in the life-cycle of software.

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    os
    16 Nov 2020

    Geth: It's Time for Long Term Support

    An LTS release of Geth likely could have prevented the November 11th chainsplit. Here's how we can get there.

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    rivet
    11 Nov 2020

    Rivet's Operational Process is not Just a Talking Point

    The Ethereum ecosystem was rocked by an Infura outage lasting nearly five hours. It's not just luck that Rivet was unaffected.

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    rivet
    25 Sep 2020

    A Look at the Pocket Network

    The Pocket Network is a decentralized network of blockchain node providers.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Epilogue — A Look at Ethical Hacking

    A look at the concept of Ethical hacking in the context of the attacks on Rivet.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Saturday — A Stunning Confession

    A University professor admits to the attacks.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Friday — A Break in the Case

    The Rivet team finally gets a clue of where the attacks are coming from.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Thursday — Waiting for the Next Wave

    After putting protective measures in place, the Rivet team awaits the next wave.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Wednesday — Batten Down the Hatches

    Realizing these attacks aren't going away, the Rivet team prepares for more.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Tuesday — Attacks Intensify

    Late Tuesday night, the Rivet team faces the most aggressive attacks yet.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Monday — A Reprieve

    After a night of Denial of Service attacks, the Rivet team gets a day to regroup.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Sunday — Attacks Begin

    The Rivet team handles the first attacks of the week.

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    dos
    06 Aug 2020

    DoS Series: Introduction

    At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rivet team was forced to deal with persistent denial of service attacks executed by researchers at a major US University. We came out on top, and now we're here to tell the story.

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    rivet
    30 Jun 2020

    Multitransaction Gas Estimation

    You can now estimate gas for a chain of dependent transactions on Rivet

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    rivet
    23 Jun 2020

    Flume

    Rivet is happy to announce indexed event logs

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    dev
    13 Feb 2020

    Storing Data in Ethereum

    In the Ethereum blockchain, sometimes information that seems simple can be painfully hard to retrieve. Today we dive into the structure of the data stored in clients and where that difficulty comes from.

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    security
    02 Nov 2019

    Privacy and Web3 — The Stats

    On the anniversary of the adoption of EIP-1102, we're publishing the results of our Web3 Analytics experiment

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    rivet
    01 Sep 2019

    Rivet Released for General Availability

    Rivet.cloud - the hosted service based on OpenRelay's EtherCattle initaitive - is now generally available.

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    rivet
    01 Aug 2019

    Rivet Beta Update

    How we've used feedback from the Rivet Beta to make some big enhancements, which feed back into the open source Ether Cattle Initiative.

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    rivet
    16 Jul 2019

    Rivet.cloud: Now In Beta

    OpenRelay is proud to announce the beta of Rivet.cloud - A cloud hosted service offering Ethereum RPC APIs based on the open source Ether Cattle Initiative.

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    os
    10 Jun 2019

    Ether Cattle - Operationally Manageable Ethereum Clients

    OpenRelay has built a set of tools for managing Ethereum infrastructure at scale, and we're announcing a new service

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    os
    26 Feb 2019

    EtherCattle Initiative: Request for Testers

    OpenRelay needs your help testing a new kind of Ethereum client

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    misc
    25 Feb 2019

    ETHDenver 2019: Crypto Cattle

    The OpenRelay team went to ETH Denver last weekend and built a game to showcase OpenRelay's ERC721 capabilities.

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    policy
    23 Jan 2019

    Digital Assets, the SEC, and The Pecora Report

    The SEC has been around for a long time, faithfully executing its mission to protect investors from fraudulent securities offerings. But the means they've traditionally employed just don't make sense for digital assets. Learn why in this post.

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    policy
    31 Oct 2018

    Think Instrument: Tokens Aren't Just Securities

    If you think of a token as an instrument, then it isn't a forgone conclusion that the natural home of token commerce is on an exchange.

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    security
    11 Oct 2018

    Gaslighting DEXes For Fun & Profit

    While decentralized exchanges help eliminate certain types of trust issues, they introduce some brand new ones.

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    misc
    07 Mar 2018

    Using Smart Contracts to Make Digital Assets More Accessible

    One of the biggest challenges facing the blockchain ecosystem is the vital importance of keeping account keys safe. If your keys are lost or compromised, you lose everything. But it doesn't have to be that way.

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    dev
    21 Feb 2018

    KeySplit Architecture & Security

    At the ETH Denver hackathon, Austin spent a weekend working on KeySplit. Here he delves into its architecture and security.

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    misc
    20 Feb 2018

    ETH Denver Update

    Austin went to ETH Denver representing OpenRelay. This is some of what came out of it.

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    security
    11 Feb 2018

    Privacy and Web3

    If you're reading this with a web3 plugin installed, it's already too late. Your web3 client is telling us way more about you than you probably want us to know. We already know whether you're using web3, and if your account is unlocked we know your Ethereum address.

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