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What comes after Ethereum's Cancun hard fork?

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The goal of this post is to outline the Paradigm Reth team’s view on which EIPs should be included in Prague, the next EL hard-fork after Cancun, and our general 2024 “EL Core Dev” plans. The views below are evolving and represent only the Reth team's current view, and not necessarily the broader Paradigm team. Reasoning below. Abstractly, we are supportive of 1) further bridging the gap between CL and EL, 2) EVM modifications which can be executed as 1-person jobs and can be tested in isolation & in parallel. This EIP unlocks trustless re-staking and staking pools, by enabling smart contracts on the EL side to control 1 or more validators on the CL side. No-brainer EIP from our perspective as at a minimum it’ll enable existing staking pools to remove a layer of centralization from the smart contracts that implement their withdrawals. Introducing the stateful precompile to the EVM is a new abstraction we need to capture in the EVM implementations, but beyond that we think this is a str

What comes after Ethereum's Cancun hard fork? 01.17.2024 By Georgios Konstantopoulos [L] Listen [S] Share Link , Markdown , X , LinkedIn TL;DR The goal of this post is to outline the Paradigm Reth team’s view on which EIPs should be included in Prague, the next EL hard-fork after Cancun, and our general 2024 “EL Core Dev” plans. The views below are evolving and represent only the Reth team's current view, and not necessarily the broader Paradigm team. We think the Prague hard fork is possible on Ethereum testnets by Q3 2024 and mainnet by end of year. It should include: Any staking-related EIP

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