EIP-2935: A Step to Achieving Stateless Execution
EIP-2935 brings Ethereum closer to statelessness by storing 8192 past block hashes, enabling efficient execution for lightweight and stateless clients.
Latest
Charting Ethereum's Account Abstraction Roadmap III: The Endgame
Explore Ethereum's evolution toward full account abstraction through ERC-5189, ERC-4337, RIP-7560, and EIP-7701 smart account models.
Unifying the New Internet via Okto
Explore how Okto’s middleware simplifies Web3 by abstracting blockchain complexities, enabling seamless, user-friendly interactions across multiple chains.
ERC-4337: 2 Years After
Explore ERC-4337's impact on account abstraction, key achievements, production metrics, and future developments in the blockchain ecosystem.
csUSDL: Supercharging Treasury Management With Yield-Bearing Stablecoins
Yield-bearing stablecoins like csUSDL are redefining treasury management by turning stable reserves into productive assets and providing treasuries with sustainable, composable, and capital-efficient returns.
ERC-7699: ERC-20 with Transfer Reference Extension
ERC-7699 enhances the ERC-20 token standard by adding reference capabilities to transfers, improving transaction clarity and usability in Ethereum's ecosystem.
Designing Cross-L2 Interoperability Standards: The Impact of Shared Resources
Exploring cross-L2 interoperability standards and the role of shared resources in enhancing blockchain scalability, security, and seamless communication.
Spectra Finance: Moving Toward a More Robust DeFi IRD Ecosystem
Spectra makes DeFi interest rates more predictable with fixed yields, tradable future yields, and better tools for managing risk.
How To Make Cross-Chain Tokens Fungible Again: Part II
ERC-7281 enhances token bridging with decentralization, security, and flexibility, gaining adoption from key industry players. Learn why it matters for Ethereum L2.
A Complete Guide to Uniswap V4
Discover Uniswap V4's innovations like Singleton Architecture, Flash Accounting, and Hooks. Learn how they enhance efficiency, scalability, and user experience.
Flatcoins: The Stablecoins With Their Own Price
Explore flatcoins, an innovative alternative to stablecoins, using on-chain mechanisms to reduce volatility without relying on fiat currencies.
Can DeSci Save Science?
Exploring the promise and limits of DeSci in transforming scientific research.
Infrastructure
Optimizing Ethereum Gas Efficiency With Multidimensional EIP-1559
Explore how multidimensional EIP-1559 optimizes Ethereum's gas efficiency by separating resource costs, enhancing scalability, and improving network utilization.
DeFi
Neverending Options: Trading Options To Infinity And Beyond
Explore the evolution of crypto options and perpetual futures, including innovations like panoptions, and the challenges of liquidity and decentralization.
EIPs
Charting Ethereum's Account Abstraction Roadmap II: EIP-7377 & EIP-5003
In part II of the account abstraction roadmap series, we discuss EOA migration: a controversial approach to bringing the benefits of smart, programmable accounts to users.
Zero-Knowledge
Futures of Ethereum II: Improving Censorship Resistance
This piece on the Futures of Ethereum explores its ongoing fight for censorship resistance, examining the impact of regulatory pressure, the role of Proposer-Builder Separation (PBS), and potential solutions like encrypted mempools to keep the network neutral and decentralized.
Infrastructure
The Hitchhiker's Guide To Dark Pools In DeFi: Part Three
In this final part of our series on dark pools, we dive into Railgun—a privacy-enhancing, zk-powered protocol for anonymous, scalable, and auditable DeFi interactions—and explore what’s next for dark pools.
DeFi
Defining Interest Rates for Stablecoins
In this article about stablecoins, we shed light on interest rates, a critical factor behind their stability. We explore governance-driven, algorithmic, and game-theoretic models for setting these rates, showing how issuers balance decentralization, risk, and market efficiency.
Zero-Knowledge
The Hitchhiker's Guide To Dark Pools In DeFi: Part Two
In part II of our three-part series on DeFi dark pools, we examine Tristero: a perfomant, privacy-focused DEX built using Trusted Execution Environment (TEEs).
Zero-Knowledge
The Hitchhiker's Guide To Dark Pools In DeFi: Part One
After reshaping TradFi, dark pools are making inroads into DeFi. We explore the fundamentals of dark pools and and the impact on DeFi markets in this article.
Scaling
Starknet: Unlocking Better Performance With Cairo-Native Execution
Starknet's Cairo-native execution utilizes its custom programming language, Cairo, to boost scalability, cut costs, and improve smart contract performance.
Zero-Knowledge
Futures of Ethereum I: From Beacon Chain to Beam Chain
Building on Ethereum's 2024 developments, this article explores the Beam Chain proposal introduced by Justin Drake at Devcon, aiming to overhaul Ethereum's consensus layer by addressing MEV insights, leveraging SNARK advancements, and eliminating Beacon Chain's technical debt.
Scaling
To Pump The Gas Or Not: Analyzing The Ethereum Gas Limit Debate
Ethereum's proposed gas limit increase aims to unlock new possibilities for dapps by expanding network capacity. However, it raises critical considerations about decentralization.
Interoperability
Nuffle: Ethereum's Finality-As-A-Service Layer
The article explores NFFL, a fast cross-rollup state verification protocol using EigenLayer’s restaked ETH and NEAR DA, enabling secure, efficient, and scalable cross-chain applications with fast finality.