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Dencun 101: Tim Beiko Explains Ethereum’s Upgrade and Beyond
Mar 13, 2024
Tim Beiko, Coordinator at the Ethereum Foundation, breaks down the exciting updates behind Ethereum's latest upgrades. He explains the significance of the Dencun hard fork and introduces vital EIPs like EIP-6780 and EIP-7044, focusing on their impact on user fund retrieval and validator capabilities. Tim also dives into the efficiency improvements coming from opcode changes and discusses the upcoming Pektra hard fork, ensuring listeners stay at the forefront of Ethereum's evolving landscape.
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- EIP 4844 introduces transformative blob updates, setting the stage for future sharding developments.
- Max Effective Balance EIP aims to optimize validator efficiency by increasing the maximum ETH validator size.
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