Yoav Weiss
Researcher on the Ethereum Foundation's Account and Chain Abstraction team with a focus on security and account abstraction; discusses technical design and security rationale for the Ethereum Interop Layer.
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Nov 20, 2025 • 48min
ETH's HTTP Moment? How Ethereum Interop Layer Hopes to Fix L2 Fragmentation - Ep. 953
In a riveting discussion, Yoav Weiss and Marissa Posner from the Ethereum Foundation dive into the Ethereum Interop Layer (EIL). Yoav, focused on security, explains how EIL aims to solve layer 2 fragmentation, while Marissa discusses its user experience goals and the importance of trustlessness for seamless interoperability. They highlight the potential of EIL to unlock new uses and spark vibrant activity on Ethereum, comparing it to a revolutionary HTTP moment. Their insights also touch on security trade-offs, wallet-driven transactions, and the future of decentralized applications.
Feb 9, 2023 • 20min
StarkWare Sessions #3 | Account Abstraction & EIP 4337 with Yoav Weiss
Yoav Weiss, a leading security researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, dives deep into the groundbreaking world of account abstraction with ERC-4337. He explains how this could revolutionize smart contract wallets, making them more flexible and functional. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by traditional wallets like MetaMask, the future landscape of digital wallets, and innovative features like social recovery. Yoav also envisions a plugin ecosystem for wallets that could transform user experience while addressing censorship and security concerns.
