Aztec
Aztec Launches Tierra Upgrade With Faster Ethereum Messaging
The new rollup requires contract recompilation and new addresses, while V5 gets roughly 30 days of funded migration support.
Aztec Announces V6 Approval While Governance Dashboard Still Shows Voting Open
The proposed upgrade speeds Ethereum-to-Aztec messaging and funds 30 days of V5 operation during migration; the dashboard lists October 26 for execution.
Aztec Targets Full Post-Quantum Migration by End of 2030
The privacy Layer 2 plans hardened developer libraries in early 2027, while its full migration also depends on changes to Ethereum.
Aztec Launches Alpha V5 on Mainnet With Faster Private Proving
The privacy Layer 2 says its latest release halves proving time and transaction costs versus V4, with the Nyx wallet as its first live app.
Aztec Tells V4 Users to Withdraw Before June 25 as V5 Upgrade Exposes Security Flaws
Aztec Network is urging Alpha V4 users to pull funds before June 25, when the V5 governance vote will publicly disclose the current version's critical proving-system vulnerability.
Aztec Connect Drained of $2.1M Through Deprecated Contract Three Years After Shutdown
An attacker exploited a proof-verification flaw in Aztec Connect's abandoned RollupProcessorV3 contract to withdraw roughly $2.1 million, including 909 ETH, from a privacy bridge that Aztec Labs shut down three years ago and can no longer control.
Aztec Labs Acquires ZKPassport to Integrate Privacy-Preserving Identity Verification
Aztec Labs has acquired Obsidion, the team behind ZKPassport, a zero-knowledge identity verification protocol that proves age and nationality without storing personal data on centralized servers.
Aztec Launches Alpha Network, Ethereum's First L2 for Private Smart Contracts
The a16z-backed privacy chain goes live with private smart contracts, but warns users of known critical vulnerabilities as audits continue.
Aztec Network Launches First Token Sale Using Uniswap’s Continuous Clearing Auction
The privacy-focused L2 is aiming to make token launches fairer.
Ethereum L2 Aztec Launches Public Testnet to Make Privacy ‘the Norm, not the Exception’
After eight years of development, the a16z-backed Layer 2 protocol has launched its testnet.
