Layer 2
A comprehensive overview of Starknet’s 'Bolt' upgrade, which introduces parallel execution and block packing for improved performance. Learn how these changes boost scalability by reducing confirmation times and lowering costs.
EIPs
A deep dive into Ethereum's EIP-1559 transaction fee mechanism design and its misunderstood value and potential.
Infrastructure
Compare Block-STM and Sealevel: two high-performance parallel execution engines powering Sui and Solana. Dive into their design, speed, and trade-offs.
EIPs
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
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.
Interoperability
A deep dive on shared security and the role of shared security infrastructure in building robust and secure cross-chain interoperability solutions.
Layer 2
How can we fix L2 fragmentation and save Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap?
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.
Layer 1
EIP-7657 introduces a slashing condition for malicious sync committee messages to improve the security and reliability of light clients on the Ethereum network.
EIPs
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.
Privacy
EIP-7503 introduces zero-knowledge proofs to enable private Ethereum transactions by unlinking sender and receiver addresses, enhancing on-chain privacy.
EIPs
EIP-6110 deprecates the Eth1-Eth2 bridge and reforms the Beacon Chain's validator deposit processing mechanism for better staking UX and improved network security.