Infrastructure
Block-STM vs. Sealevel: A Comparison of Parallel Execution Engines
Compare Block-STM and Sealevel: two high-performance parallel execution engines powering Sui and Solana. Dive into their design, speed, and trade-offs.
2077 Research
EIPs
EIP-7685: General Purpose Execution Layer Requests
EIP-7685 introduces a framework for Ethereum's execution layer to handle general-purpose contract-triggered requests. The article explores how the proposal enhances interaction between the execution and consensus layers, enabling more versatile operations.
Layer 1
EIP-7623: Repricing Calldata For Ethereum Transactions
This article delves into EIP-7623, a proposal to increase calldata costs in Ethereum transactions, aiming to reduce maximum block sizes and improve network efficiency. Discover how this change impacts data-heavy transactions and the broader Ethereum ecosystem.
Layer 2
The State of Rollup Interoperability Solutions in 2024
How can we fix L2 fragmentation and save Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap?
Governance
Understanding Blockchain Governance
Blockchain governance includes formal mechanisms like protocol upgrades and on-chain voting, alongside informal processes such as community discussions and social media influence. Understanding these dynamics is key for stakeholders shaping the future of blockchain ecosystems.
EIPs
ERC-5564 & ERC-6358: Unlocking Privacy on Ethereum with Stealth Addresses
This article explores the inner workings of ERC-5564 and ERC-6358, revealing how stealth addresses enhance privacy on Ethereum. Learn how these proposals enable secure, unlinkable transactions without changing the core protocol.