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Veil.Cash Brings Privacy-Preserving Reputation to DeFi

Veil.Cash integrates Ethos for privacy-preserving reputation in DeFi. Prove credibility without revealing identity.

September 30, 2025
EIP-10: how Ethos reworked invitation bonds in 2025

EIP-10: how Ethos reworked invitation bonds in 2025

In September 2025, Ethos proposed EIP-10 to fix invitation bonds by using the top 2 and bottom 2 invitees. It took effect on October 1, 2025.

September 22, 2025
Pirate Nation slashed on Ethos over “blatant rug” claim

Adinalini slashed Pirate Nation over “blatant rug” claim

On September 19, 2025, @adinalini opened a slash against @PirateNation on Ethos for 203 credibility score, calling it a “blatant rug after years of promises.”

September 19, 2025
PixOnChain defended against a slash over Polymarket P&L claims

PixOnChain survived publius_val’s slash over Polymarket P&L claims

In September 2025, @publius_val slashed exemplary-rated @PixOnChain over Polymarket P&L claims. The slash failed and cost the slasher a 100-point bond.

September 11, 2025
Slash against @gainzy222 passes with 79% of weighted votes

Slash by solashenone against gainzy222 passes with 79% of votes

In September 2025, @solashenone opened a slash on Ethos accusing @gainzy222 of rugging his own $160K+ token. Over 200 people voted and 79% backed it, dropping his score to 905.

September 8, 2025
LucaNetz defended in the first slash against an Exemplary account

LucaNetz survived cromeshnik’s slash, a first for Exemplary accounts

In September 2025, @cromeshnik slashed @LucaNetz, the first slash against an Exemplary account. Luca was defended and the 207-point bond was lost.

September 6, 2025
Humanity faces a second Ethos slash over yapper rewards

Humanity faces a second slash from 0xAsta over yapper rewards

On August 26, 2025, @0xAsta opened a slash against Humanity on Ethos, alleging $60k of $100k in yapper rewards went to a team wallet.

August 26, 2025
@AKolomejcenko slashed Camp Network on Ethos over its airdrop

AKolomejcenko slashed Camp Network on Ethos over its airdrop

In August 2025, @AKolomejcenko opened a 203-point slash against Camp Network on Ethos, citing KYC rules, a $10 ETH requirement and a buggy product.

August 21, 2025
@lex_node’s slash against @finnbags over community memecoins

lex_node’s slash against finnbags over community memecoins

On August 15, 2025, @lex_node opened a slash on Ethos against @finnbags for 100 credibility score over donations made through community memecoins.

August 15, 2025
EIP-9 stops users dodging slash penalties by pulling reviews

EIP-9 stops users dodging slash penalties by pulling reviews

EIP-9, proposed by @publius_val and live on Ethos from September 4, 2025, kept the misplaced endorsement penalty from being avoided mid-slash.

August 14, 2025
Ethos everywhere: how projects used Ethos scores in August 2025

Ethos everywhere: how projects used Ethos scores in August 2025

In August 2025, Cerebro and StationX tied Ethos scores to allowlists and fundraising, Puffpaw planned to add them to its leaderboard, and Ethos pitched them for launch pads like Blind, all to favor real, credible users.

August 11, 2025
How Ethos tuned its weekly XP rewards, August to October 2025

How Ethos tuned its weekly XP rewards, August to October 2025

A record of Ethos’s weekly XP drops from August 8 to October 3, 2025: score penalties, anti-farming changes, a top-2,500 cap, vouch rules and invites.

August 8, 2025

EIP-6: Fighting AI Slop and Spam Reviews

EIP-6 lets you mark AI-generated or spam reviews on your profile. Flag generic positive reviews that don't actually describe you and help keep Ethos spam-free.

August 8, 2025
Ethos tech: a friend.tech replacement vibe coded in five hours

Ethos tech: a friend.tech replacement vibe coded in five hours

In August 2025, @serpinxbt vibe coded ethos tech, a friend.tech replacement built on Ethos reputation markets, in under five hours.

August 7, 2025

Ethos on Mobile: Never Miss a Score Change

Install Ethos as a PWA on your phone. Get real-time notifications for score changes, respond to slashes quickly, and vote on EIPs from anywhere.

August 7, 2025

Introducing the “Known” Credibility Level

Ethos introduces the “Known” credibility level (1400-1600) to better differentiate genuine newcomers from spam accounts. Neutral users now have 0 voting impact as the platform scales its anti-spam measures.

August 7, 2025

EIP-6 and EIP-7 Are Now Live

EIP-6 and EIP-7 are live. EIP-6 penalizes positive reviews downvoted by their recipients; EIP-7 neutralizes spam reviews. Review sloppers and R4R farmers beware.

August 6, 2025
Ethos slash against Pentosh1 put 48 positive reviewers at risk

0xJohannes_’s slash on Pentosh1 put 48 positive reviewers at risk

On August 5, 2025, @0xJohannes_ opened an Ethos slash against @Pentosh1, citing undisclosed shills, and 48 positive reviewers stood to lose credibility score.

August 5, 2025

Community EIPs Are Now Live

Ethos launches Community EIPs, giving users the power to propose changes to how credibility scores are calculated. Anyone with an active Ethos profile can now submit and vote on governance proposals.

August 5, 2025
Abstract climbs to 95% bullish on Ethos Listings in 2025

Abstract climbs to 95% bullish on Ethos Listings in 2025

Between May and September 2025, credible Ethos voters grew from 76% to 95% bullish on Abstract, while other infra projects slipped and Monad later rebounded.

August 4, 2025