#EthereumSecurityInitiative The **#EthereumSecurityInitiative** refers to efforts by the Ethereum ecosystem to enhance blockchain security, particularly against smart contract vulnerabilities, hacks, and MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) exploits. Key projects include:

- **Ethereum Foundation’s Security Research**: Funding audits, bug bounties, and best practices.

- **Upgrades like Dencun**: Improving scalability and reducing risks.

- **MEV mitigation tools**: Flashbots’ *SUAVE* and PBS (Proposer-Builder Separation).

- **Layer 2 security**: Optimism, Arbitrum, and zkSync’s fraud-proof mechanisms.

The initiative aims to make Ethereum more resilient against attacks while maintaining decentralization. Developers, auditors, and white-hat hackers collaborate to safeguard DeFi, NFTs, and institutional adoption.