Proto-Danksharding FAQ - HackMD

# Proto-Danksharding FAQ [TOC] ## What is Danksharding? Danksharding is the new sharding design p

Proto-Danksharding FAQ - HackMD # Proto-Danksharding FAQ [TOC] ## What is Danksharding? Danksharding is the new sharding design proposed for Ethereum, which introduces some significant simplifications compared to previous designs. The main difference between all recent Ethereum sharding proposals since ~2020 (both Danksharding and pre-Danksharding) and most non-Ethereum sharding proposals is Ethereum's **[rollup-centric roadmap](https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/a-rollup-centric-ethereum-roadmap/4698)** (see also: [[1]](https://polynya.medium.com/understanding-ethereums-rollup-centric-roadmap-1

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