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EIP1559 Expert Panel | Tim Beiko, Hasu, Micah Zoltu, Barnabe Monnot, Matt (LightClients)

Aug 4, 2021

Join Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko, cryptoeconomics expert Hasu, EIP-1559 contributor Micah Zoltu, and game theory researcher Barnabe Monnot as they dive into the revolutionary impact of EIP-1559. They discuss the shifting dynamics between miners and users and the transformation of gas markets. Insights unfold on improving user experience, the complexities of miner extractable value (MEV), and ongoing challenges within the Ethereum ecosystem. This lively conversation highlights both skepticism and excitement as the community embraces change.

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Intro

4min

Innovations in DeFi: PoolTogether and Balancer

4min

EIP-1559: From Skepticism to Understanding

29min

Optimizing Gas Markets and Fraud Proofs in Layer Two Solutions

1min

EIP 1559 and the Ethereum Fee Market

15min

EIP 1559: Challenges and Collaboration

14min

Insights and Community Engagement on EIP-1559

6min

Understanding EIP 1559: Naming and Implications

10min

Navigating Change vs Stability in Financial Systems

3min

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Navigating Ethereum's Evolution

18min

The time has come. With the London Fork just around the corner, the much anticipated EIP-1559 will be implemented. This fundamentally changes the relationship among miners, users, and gas.

This panel, moderated by Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko, is set to discuss the macro and micro shifts to the ecosystem. We've talked about this a lot on Bankless, so it's time to hear from experts around the community about this massive turning point.

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro 8:00 Understanding EIP 1559 ETH Research post: https://ethresear.ch/t/first-and-second-price-auctions-and-improved-transaction-fee-markets/2410 20:34 Changing Metrics 26:21 Improving User Experience Micah’s article: https://medium.com/coinmonks/a-tale-of-two-pricing-schemes-dc9c8717906 33:45 Advice for Smart Contract Devs JSON RPC Changes: https://hackmd.io/@timbeiko/1559-json-rpc 42:30 Miners, Burning Fees, and MEV 53:52 Clarifying MEV and Gas Prices 57:00 EIP 1559 on Geth 1:04:44 Hasu's Turning Point on ETH 1:11:11 David & Ryan ask Community Questions 1:15:51 Fifteen Fifty-Nine 1:19:40 Old Transactions in a New Paradigm 1:22:00 Stuck & Pending Transactions 1:24:16 Changing Monetary Policy 1:36:01 Manipulating Block Size 1:39:58 Discussing Timelines 1:47:25 Closing & Disclaimers

------ Resources:

Tim Beiko on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimBeiko?s=20

Barnabe Monnot on Twitter: https://twitter.com/barnabemonnot?s=20

Hasu on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hasufl?s=20

Lightclients on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lightclients?s=20

Micah Zoltu on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MicahZoltu?s=20

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