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Coinbase has released its Ethereum validator performance report for the first quarter of 2026. Data shows that its validators have staked a total of 4.5 million ETH, accounting for 12.17% of the total ETH staked across the Ethereum network. Coinbase stated it is committed to not exceeding a 30% validator penetration rate on the Ethereum network.The report indicates that Coinbase validators are deployed across five regions: Germany, Hong Kong (China), Ireland, Japan, and Singapore. In Q1 2026, the average online rate reached 99.98%, higher than the network-wide average of 99.77%.Additionally, Coinbase stated that its validators have not experienced any slashing or double-signing events since launch. It currently utilizes two consensus layer clients, Lighthouse and Prysm, along with three execution layer clients: Geth, Nethermind, and Reth.
Odaily News: Digital banking platform for businesses, Slash, announced the completion of a $100 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Goodwater Capital and Khosla Ventures. The post-money valuation is approximately $1.4 billion, bringing the total funding raised to $160 million. Slash claims to serve over 5,000 business clients, offering services including corporate accounts, virtual accounts, stablecoin payments, expense management, bookkeeping automation, and real-time payments. The company stated that the new funds will be used to accelerate product iteration and advance its strategy of positioning the "bank account as the command center for corporate finance."