crypto reading/listening/watching list
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december 2024
[NOTE - stopped adding podcasts; not useful and a lot of effort.]- From prediction markets to info finance; Vitalik;
[[Columbia Crypto-Economics Workshop (CCE '24) reading list]]
- PROF: Protected Order Flow in a Profit-Seeking World; Kushal Babel et al.
+ Ari Juels talk
- Optimal MEV Extraction Using Absolute Commitments; Daji Landis, Nikolaj Schwartzbach
+ Daji Landis talk
- Remote Staking with Optimal Economic Safety; Xinshu Dong et al.
+ David Tse talk
- Robust Restaking Networks; Naveen Durvasula, Tim Roughgarden
+ Naveen Durvasula talk
- Revisiting the Primitives of Transaction Fee Mechanism Design; Aadityan Ganesh, Clayton Thomas, S. Matthew Weinberg
+ Matt Weinberg talk
- Fair Combinatorial Auction for Blockchain Trade Intents: Being Fair without Knowing What is Fair; Andrea Canidio, Felix Henneke
+ Andrea Canidio talk
- Maximum Viable Security: A New Framing for Ethereum Issuance; Artem Kotelskiy et al.
+ Artem Kotelskiy talk
- Ethereum's North Star; Jon Charb
+ Jon et al. panel
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november 2024
- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 6: The Splurge; Vitalik; October 2024- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 5: The Purge; Vitalik; October 2024
- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 4: The Verge; Vitalik; October 2024
- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 3: The Scourge; Vitalik; October 2024
- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 2: The Surge; Vitalik; October 2024
- Possible futures of the Ethereum protocol, part 1: The Merge; Vitalik; October 2024
- Bitcoin Timestamping; Babylon
- Bitcoin Staking; Babylon
- Ethereum Needs to Dream Bigger; Max; November 2024
- Resonance: A Market Mechanism for Heterogeneous Computation; Maryam, Naveen; November 2024
- The Resonance Mechanism and its Properties; Maryam, Naveen; November 2024
pods
+ link. Bankless: Bitcoin ATH, AI memecoins, blobs
+ link. Bell Curve: coinbase, jito, memecoins
+ link. Bankless: Trump, ATH, Polymarket
+ link. Chopping Block: Polymarket, Trump
+ link. Bell Curve: Trump, Polymarket, DAOs
+ link. Gwart Show: Mechanism desing with Elijah
+ link. Gwart Show: A show on crypto regulation
+ link. Chopping Block: Polymarket FBI, Beam Chain, Trump cabinet
+ link. Bankless: Gensler resigns, Trump, Memecoins, Bitcoin
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october 2024
- Cities and Ambition; Paul Graham; 2008- L1 & L2 Token Value Capture; Joh Charb; October 2024
- Introducing Rollup Boost- Launching on Unichain; Flashbots; October 2024
- Unichain - an Ethereum L2 designed for DeFi; Uniswap; October 2024
- Unichain; Adams et al.; October 2024
- Making Ethereum alignment legible; Vitalik; September 2024
pods
+ link. Bankless: CFTC vs. Uniswap, prediction markets, Summer Mersinger
+ link. Bankless: China, Kamala, Gensler, Eigen
+ link. Bell Curve: Fed rate cut, solana
+ link. Chopping Block: World Liberty Financial, 2049, Iggy, fed rate cut
+ link. Bankless: Visa, North Korean Employees, Roadmap
+ link. Bell Curve: Institutional adoption, regulation, visa
+ link. Chopping Block: Eigen, Celestia, home stakers
+ link. Gwart Show: Samani, Solana, SoV, money.
+ link. Bell Curve: Jon Charb, token value capture, ETH value, SOL
+ link. Bell Curve: Election, institutional, vesting schedules, Gensler
+ link. Chopping Block: World Liberty Financial, Chokepoint 2.0, disclosures
+ link. Bankless Rollup: unichain, World Liberty, FBI token
+ link. Bell Curve: Unichain, election.
+ link. Bankless: Hayden Adams, Karl Floersch, Unichain, OP stack
+ link. Bankless: Kain Warwick, infinex, chain abstraction, DeFi
+ link. Chopping Block: memecoin supercycle, unichain, Kamala crypto policy
+ link. Bankless Rollup: Kamala crypto policy, World Liberty Financial, Paradigm L2
papers
+ Tokenomics: Dynamic Adoption and Valuation; Will Cong, Yi Li, Neng Wang
+ Learning, Limited Memory, and Stochastic Choice; Drew Fudenberg, Giacomo Lanzani, Philipp Strack
+ Near-Optimal Policy Optimization for Correlated Equilibrium in General-Sum Markov Games; Yang Cai et al.
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september 2024
[NOTE - started adding podcasts; unclear if useful. trying keywords for searching on.]- Goodbye for now; Danny; September 2024
- Introducing Atlas (kw: DeFi L2,domain-specific chain,oracle); Eugune; September 2024
- Ether: The triple point asset; David; October 2019
- The handoff problem (topic: forced transaction inclusion); James; September 2024
- How Might Increases in the Fed Funds Rate Impact Other Interest Rates?; Fernando; Oct 2017
- Repo and Reverse Repo Agreements; The Fed
- Glue and coprocessor architectures; Vitalik; September 2024
- What would it cost me to break Ethereum?; Byron; September 2024
- 1 GB blocks to Build Whatever; Celestia; September 2024
pods
+ Why is ETH Down So Bad this Cycle? | Kyle Samani; Bankless; August 2024
+ The Ethereum vs. Solana Debate | Justin Drake vs. Anatoly Yakovenko; Bankless; May 2024
+ Telegram's Founder Arrested, Opensea under fire, and Ethereum's dillemma; Chopping Block; August 2024
+ ROLLUP: Ethereum Foundation Sells 100m? Telegram founder arrested, SEC targets opensea; Bankless; August 2024
+ Multi-Proposers & the future of Ethereum; Bankless; August 2024
+ US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve - Cynthia Lummis; Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Is the Ethereum roadmap off track? - Max Resnick; Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Turmp's World Financial, Memecoin markets; Chopping Block; Sept 2024
+ Trump's Defi Project, CFTC vs. Uniswap, Coinbase AI, Polymarket; Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Are L2s parasitic; Bell Curve; Sept 2024
+ Where's the ETH bottom? Ben Cowen; Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Atlas: combining tradfi performance with defi transparency: Eugene, Frankie; Bell Curve; Sept 2024
+ Citadel, but Onchain With Ludwig (MEV, v4, hooks, amms, batch auctions); Gwart Show; Sept 2024
+ Refuting L2 fud & state of arbitrum, Goldfeder (l2s, rollup-centric roadmap, value accrual, defi); Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Fed Rate Cut (Macro Alf)(macro, interest rates); Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Rollup (rate cuts, trump, vitalik film); Bankless; Sept 2024
+ Chopping block (SVM, Solana, Mert); Chopping block; Sept 2024
papers
+ Speculative Denial-of-Service Attacks In Ethereum; Aviv Yaish, Kaihua Qin, Liyi Zhou, Aviv Zohar, Arthur Gervais
+ Decentralization Through Tokenization; Michael Sockin, Wei Xiong
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august 2024
- Does multi-block MEV exist? Analysis of 2 years of MEV Data; Pascal; August 2024- Paths to 100T; Kyle Samani; March 2018
- The Role of the P2P Market in ePBS; Julian; August 2024
- Arguments in Favor and Against Slot Auctions in ePBS; Julian; August 2024
- A Note on Equivocation in Slot Auction ePBS; Julian; August 2024
- On Multi-proposer Gadgets and Protocols; Thomas; August 2024
+ [data] - Proportions of Inscriptions, BRC20, and Runes; murchandamus; August 2024
+ [data] - Alkimiya BTC Transaction Fee Market Dashboard; alkimiya; August 2024
- Cex-Dex Inspector; Sorella; August 2024
- On Attestations, Block Propagation, and Timing Games; Toni; August 2024
- Deep Diving Attestations - A quantitative analysis; Toni; July 2024
- Bid Cancellations in ePBS; Potuz; August 2024
- Symbiotic; Paradigm; June 2024
+ [video] Braid; Max Resnick; August 2024
+ [video] The Incentives of Short Term Censorship Resistance.; Quintus Kilbourn, Phil Daian, Max Resnick; August 2024
- Trustless Interoperability between Rollups; Marshall Vyletel Jr.; August 2024
- Against choosing your political allegiances based on who is "pro-crypto"; Vitalik; July 2024
- Censorship Insurance Markets for BRAID; Jonah and Ben; August 2024
- Aligning DAO contributions with objectives; Lajarre; August 2024
papers
+ Who Wins Ethereum Block Building Auctions and Why?; Burak Oz, Danning Sui, Thomas Thiery, Florian Matthes
+ Regulating Decentralized Systems: Evidence from Sanctions on Tornado Cash; Anders Brownworth, Jon Durfee, Michael Junho Lee, Antoine Martin
+ Supply Function Equilibria In Oligopoly Under Uncertainty; Paul Klemperer, Margret Meyer
+ Parameterized Supply Function Bidding: Equilibrium and Efficiency; Ramesh Johari, John Tsitsiklis
+ Theory and Application of Linear Supply Function Equilibrium in Electricity Markets; Ross Baldick, Ryan Grant, Edward Kahn
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july 2024
- We're all building the same thing; Jon; June 2024- Execution Consensus Separation; Max; July 2024
- Priority is all you need; Dan Robinson, Dave White; June 2024
- Introducing One Balance; Stepane, Ankit; May 2024
- One-bit-per-attester inclusion lists; Vitalik; June 2024
- DAS Fork Choice; Francesco, Luca; May 2024
- Reducing latency games by levelling the playing field on block size for PBS; Antony; April 2024
- Slashing Proofoor - On-chain slashed validator proofs; Toni; April 2024
- Anonymous Inclusion Lists (anon-ILs); Thomas, Luca; May 2024
- Fork-Choice enforced Inclusion Lists (FOCIL): A simple committee-based inclusion list proposal; Thomas, Barnabe, Francesco, Julian; June 2024
- Avoiding Accidental Liveness Faults for Based Preconfs; mteam; June 2024
- Layer 2s as cultural extensions of Ethereum; Vitalik; May 2024
- Epochs and slots all the way down: ways to give Ethereum users faster transaction confirmation times; Vitalik; June 2024
papers
+ Atomic and Fair Data Exchange via Blockchain; Ertem Nurset Tas et al.
+ Finding the Right Curve: Optimal Design of Constant Function Market Makers; M. Goyal, G. Ramseyer, A. Goel, D. Mazieres
+ Efficiency Loss in Market Mechanisms for Resource Allocation; Ramesh Johari (PhD thesis)
+ Optimal Auction Design; Roger B. Myerson
+ An Axiomatic Approach to Block Rewards; Xi Chen, Christos Papadimitriou, Tim Roughgarden
+ Bitcion: An impossibility theorem for Proof-of-Work based protocols; Jacob Leshno, Philipp Strack
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june 2024
- Strawmanning Based Preconfirmations; Lin; May 2024- AllCoreDevs, Network Upgrade & EthMagicians Process Improvements; Tim; May 2024
- Some reflections on the Bitcoin block size war; Vitalik; May 2024
- LVR: Quantifying the Cost of Providing Liquidity to Automated Market Makers; Jason, Ciamac, Tim, Anthony; Sept 2022
papers
+ The Economic Limits of Permissionless Consensus; Eric Buddish, Andrew Lewis-Pye, Tim Roughgarden
+ Mechanism Design for ZK-Rollup Prover Markets; Wenhao Wang et al
+ The Price of Fairness; Dimitris Bertsimas, Vivek F. Farias, Nikolaos Trichakis
+ Efficiency Loss in a Network Resource Allocation Game; Ramesh Johari, John N. Tsitsiklis
+ Rate control for communication networks: shadow prices, proportional fairness and stability; FP Kelly, AK Maulloo, DKH Tan
+ Cryptoeconomic Security for-Data Availability Committees; Ertem Nurset Tas, Dan Boneh
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may 2024
- EIGEN: The Universal Intersubjective Work Token; EigenLayer; May 2024- Simplified Active Validator Cap and Rotation Proposal; Vitalik; March 2021
- Uncrowdable Inclusion Lists: The Tension between Chain Neutrality, Preconfirmations and Proposer Commitments; Julian; April 2024
- Digital Currency Wars; Harvard Kennedy Center; January 2020
- Futarchy: Vote Values, But Bet Beliefs; Robin Hanson; 2013
- Based proposer commitments - Ethereum's marketplace for proposer commitments; Drew; May 2024
- ReGOOSE: Updated goals for Lido in the light of MVI and restaking; Hasu; May 2024
- Some personal musings on the Ethereum issuance debate; Sacha; April 2024
- The near and mid-term future of improving the Ethereum network's permissionlessness and decentralization; Vitalik; May 2024
- Multidimensional gas pricing; Vitalik; May 2024
- How do layer 2s really differ from execution sharding?; Vitalik; May 2024
- Mandated public transaction inclusion; Karl; May 2024
- The infinite blockspace equilibrium; or, terminal L1 token value; Nate; May 2024
- Pectra fork thoughts; Pari; May 2024
- A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits; Vitalik; July 2017
- A not-quite-cryptoeconomic decentralized oracle; Vitalik; November 2019
- Big blocks, blobs, and reorgs; Toni; May 2024
- Don't overload Ethereum's consensus; Vitalik; May 2023
- Advantage of Pipelining Consensus and Execution: Delayed Execution; Terence; May 2024
papers
+ Casper the Friendly Finality Gadget; Vitalik Buterin, Virgil Griffith
+ Combining GHOST and Casper; Vitalik Buterin et. al.
+ Decentralization of Ethereum's Builder Market; Sen Yang, Kartik Nayak, Fan Zhang
+ A Confirmation Rule for the Ethereum Consensus Protocol; Aditya Asgaonkar, Francesco D'Amato, Roberto Saltini, Luca Zanolini, Chenyi Zhang
+ Optimal Selfish Mining Strategies in Bitcoin; Ayelet Sapirshtein, Yonatan Sompolinsky, Aviv Zohar
+ A physical zero-knowledge object-comparison system for nuclear warhead verification; Sébastien Philippe, Robert J. Goldston, Alexander Glaser, Francesco d'Errico
+ On the Instability of Bitcoin Without the Block Reward; Miles Carlsten, Harry Kalodner, S. Matthew Weinberg, Arvind Narayanan
+ Verifiable Delay Functions; Dan Boneh, Joseph Bonneau, Benedikt Bünz, Ben Fisch
+ The Political Economy of Blockchain Governance; Barton E. Lee, Daniel J. Moroz, David C. Parkes
+ Byzantine Attacks Exploiting Penalties in Ethereum PoS; Ulysse Pavloff, Yackolley Amoussou-Guenou, Sara Tucci-Piergiovanni
+ EIGEN: The Universal Intersubjective Work Token; EigenLayer Team
+ The Partially Synchronous Model; Tim Roughgarden
+ Consensus in the Presence of Partial Synchrony; Cynthia Dwork, Nancy Lynch, Larry Stockmeyer
+ Bitcoin: A Natural Oligopoly; Nick Arnosti, Matt Weinberg
+ Discouragement Attacks; Vitalik Buterin
+ Bitcoin-Enhanced Proof-of-Stake Security: Possibilities and Impossibilities; Ertem Nurset Tas et. al.
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april 2024
- Proof of Stake: How I Learned to Love Weak Subjectivity; Vitalik; November 2014- Suggested average-case improvements to reduce capital costs of being a Casper validator; Vitalik; October 2018
- Rate-limiting entry/exits, not withdrawals; Vitalik; Febrauary 2019
- Weak subjectivity under the exit queue model; Vitalik; March 2019
- Analysis on ”Correlated Attestation Penalties”; Toni; April 2024
- Block-auction ePBS versus Execution Ticket; Terence; April 2024
- The Bitcoin Halving will be reorged; Tristan; January 2024
- The Spectre of MEV on Bitcoin; Walt; March 2024
- Analysis on Weak Subjectivity in Ethereum 2.0; Daejun & Aditya; December 2020
- Weak Subjectivity in Eth2.0; Aditya; September 2020
- More pictures about proposers and builders; Barnabé; April 2024
- Reconsidering the market structure of PBS; Barnabé; March 2024
- Appointed Execution Proposers: Because the Proposer you know...; Conor; March 2024
papers
+ STAKESURE: Proof of Stake Mechanisms with Strong Cryptoeconomic Safety.; Soubhik Deb, Robert Raynor, Sreeram Kannan
+ Analysis on Weak Subjectivity in Ethereum 2.0; Daejun Park, Aditya Asgoankar
--- [[Advances in Financial Technology 2023]]
+ Decentralization Cheapens Corruptive Majority Attacks; Newman
+ Buying Time: Latency Racing vs. Bidding for Transaction Ordering; Akaki Mamageishvili, Mahimna Kelkar, Jan Christoph Schlegel, Edward Felten
+ Designing Multidimensional Blockchain Fee Markets; Theo Diamandis, Alex Evans, Tarun Chitra, Guillermo Angeris
+ The Centralizing Effects of Private Order Flow on Proposer-Builder Separation; Tivas Gupta, Mallesh Pai, Max Resnick
+ Censorship Resistance in On-Chain Auctions; Elijah Fox, Mallesh Pai, Max Resnick
+ When Bidders Are DAOs; Maryam Bahrani, Pranav Garimidi, Tim Roughgarden
+ Batching Trades on Automated Market Makers; Andrea Canidio, Robin Fritsch
+ Correct Cryptocurrency ASIC Pricing: Are Miners Overpaying?; Aviv Yaish, Aviv Zohar
+ User Participation in Cryptocurrency Derivative Markets; Daisuke Kawai, Nicolas Christin, Bryan Routledge, Kyle Soska, Ariel Zetlin-Jones
+ DeFi Lending During The Merge; Lioba Heimbach, Eric Schertenleib, Roger Wattenhofer
+ Proofs of Proof-Of-Stake with Sublinear Complexity; Shresth Agrawal, Joachim Neu, Ertem Nusret Tas, Dionysis Zindros
+ Time Is Money: Strategic Timing Games in Proof-Of-Stake Protocols; Caspar Schwarz-Schilling, Fahad Saleh, Thomas Thiery, Jennifer Pan, Nihar Shah, Barnabé Monnot
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march 2024
- Inclusion List (EIP-7547) End to End Workflow; Terence; February 2024- EIP-7623; Toni, Vitalik; February 2024
- Analyzing EIP-7623: Increase Calldata Cost; Toni; March 2024
- Initial Analysis of Stake Distribution; Julian; March 2024
- How to Raise the Gas Limit, Part 1: State Growth; Storm & Georgios; March 2024
- ILs to bundle or not to bundle; Potuz; March 2024
- Deneb – The Beacon Chain
- Deneb – Fork Choice
- Deneb – Networking
- Deneb – Honest Validator
- Extend Inclusion List (EIP-7547) for Blob Tx; Terence; March 2024
- Economic Analysis of Execution Tickets; Jonah & Davide; March 2024
- The Future of MEV; Jonah; March 2024
- Lifecycle of a Solana Transaction; Eugene, Buffalu; May 2023
- MEV on Solana; Eugene, Edgar; May 2023
- An Introduction to Ethereum’s Next Major Upgrade: Proto-Danksharding; Aaron; January 2024
- The more, the less censored: Introducing committee-enforced inclusion sets (COMIS) on Ethereum; Thomas; February 2024
- Lido tiebreaker committee (one pager); Sacha; March 2024
- Ethereum has blobs. Where do we go from here?; Vitalik; March 2024
- What else could memecoins be?; Vitalik; March 2024
- Crypto's broken moral compass; Polynya; March 2024
- Preparing for the Dencun Hard Fork; Sarah; March 2024
papers
--- [[Financial Cryptograpy 2024]]
+ Goldfish: No More Attacks on Ethereum?!; D'Amato, Neu, Tas, Tse
+ Deep Selfish Proposing in Longest-Chain Proof-of-Stake Protocols; Sarenche, Nikova, Preneel
+ Short Paper: Accountable Safety Implies Finality; Neu, Tas, Tse
+ Light Clients for Lazy Blockchains; Tas, Tse, Yang, Zindros
+ SoK: A Stratified Approach to Blockchain Decentralization; Ovezik, Karakostas, Kiayias
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+ Credible, Optimal Auctions via Blockchains; Chitra, Ferreira, Kulkarni; 2023
+ Collusion-Resiliance in Transaction Fee Mechanism Design; Chung, Roughgarden, Shi; 2024
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february 2024
- Cyprus and Crypto, Tron's Network Effect; Dogan; January 2024- Congestion control and eip1559; Barnabé; February 2021
- The promise and challenges of crypto + AI applications; Vitalik; January 2024
- The end of my childhood; Vitalik; January 2024
- What Are Ordinals? Bitcoin NFTs Explained; Chainlink; November 2023
- Light Clients; ethereum.org; November 2023
- State Lock Auctions: Towards Collaborative Block Building; dmarz; February 2024
- On Increasing the Block Gas Limit; Toni and Vitalik; February 2024
- Modular Money: Liquid Staking for People in a Hurry; Jon; February 2024
- Unbundling staking: Towards rainbow staking; Barnabé; February 2024
- Decentralization Isn't Everything. It's the Only Thing; Omid; February 2024
- ePBS design constraints; Potuz; February 2024
- Endgame Staking Economics: A Case for Targeting; Ansgar & Caspar; February 2024
- Semantics of Staking 3: Advanced Constructions; Barnabé; February 2024
- Latency is Money: Timing Games /acc; DataAlways; February 2024
- Leaderless Auctions; Paradigm; February 2024
- Payload Boosts in ePBS; Potuz; February 2024
- Paths to hardening PBS; Francesco; February 2024
papers
+ Riggs: Decentralized Sealed-Bid Auctions; Tyagi, Arun, Frietag, Wahby, Bonneau, Mazières; 2023
+ A Circuit Approach to Constructing Blockchains on Blockchains; Tas, Tse, Wang; 2024
+ Succinct Proofs and Linear Algebra; Evans, Angeris; 2023
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january 2024
- Make Ethereum Cypherpunk Again; Vitalik; December 2023- Sticking to 8192 signatures per slot post-SSF: how and why; Vitalik; December 2023
- From 4844 to Danksharding: a path to scaling Ethereum DA; Francesco; December 2023
- MEV Committee - December Report; Karl; January 2024
- Exploring Eclipse's Canonical Ethereum Bridge and Proving System; Eclipse Team; January 2024
- From Players to Gods: Games & Autonomous Worlds; Katie; January 2024
- Building Faster ORAM; gconnell; August 2022
- Cosmos. Ethereum. EigenLayer.; kydo; January 2024
- Distinguishing MEV from expected noise; dydx team; September 2023
- Properties of issuance level (part 1); Anders; January 2024
- Deconstructing Account Abstraction; Artem; January 2024
- Based rollups can reward proposers first come first serve; mteam; January 2024
- A rollup-centric ethereum roadmap; Vitalik; October 2020
- EIP-7251; Emmanuel Awosika; January 2024
- The proof supply chain; Nick; January 2024
- Semantics of Staking 1: Liquefaction; Barnabé; November 2023
- Semantics of Staking 2: Re-staking; Barnabé; January 2024
- What comes after Ethereum's Cancun hard fork?; Georgios; January 2024
- A note on EIP-3074; matt; December 2023
- Megapools; Kane Wallmann; August 2023
- EIP-7002; Danny, Mikhail, Ansgar, Hsiao-Wei; May 2023
- Crypto's Three Body Problem; Sam, Toby, Laura; January 2024
- Deneb honest validator; consensus specs; accessed January 2024
- Deneb the beacon chain; consensus specs; accessed January 2024
- Interchain Security Begins a New Era for Cosmos; Christina; May 2023
- The Two Most Important Climate Plots in the World Right; Tyler; January 2024
- Prysm: Electra Upgrade; Preston; January 2024
- On Block Sizes, Gas Limits and Scalability; Toni; January 2024
- Sigp Lighthouse team: Pectra views; lion; January 2024
- Making Sense of Tether on Tron; Liam; January 2024
- Optimium, AnyTrust, Sidechain; Brendan; January 2024
papers
+ Transaction Fee Mechanism Design with Active Block Producers; Bahrani, Garimidi, Roughgarden; 2023
+ Centralization in Block Building and Proposer-Builder Separation; Bahrani, Garimidi, Roughgarden; 2023
+ Decentralized Crypto Governance? Transparency and Concentration in Ethereum Decision-Making; Fracassi, Khoja, Schar; 2024
+ Undetectable Selfish Mining; Bahrani, Weinberg; 2023
+ Raft-Forensics: High Performance CFT Consensus with Accountability for Byzantine Faults; Tang, Sheng, Roy, Wang, Fanti, Viswanath; 2023
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december 2023
- When to sell your blocks; Quintus & Conor; December 2023- MEV & The Evolution of Crypto Exchange; Ben; November 2023
- Ethereum Supply Chain, Part 2; 0x_emperor; December 2023
- Live versus Dead Players; Samo Burja; March 2018
- Decentralized crypto needs you: to be a geographical decentralization maxi; Phil; March 2023
- Control Flow Graph reconstruction for EVM bytecode; Frank; December 2023
- Shutterized Beacon Chain; cducrest; March 2022
- What Is SVM - The Solana Virtual Machine; squads; April 2023
- PeerDAS; Danny; September 2023
- SubnetDAS; Francesco & Ansgar; October 2023
- ERC/EIP-4337; Vitalik et. al.; September 2021
- EIP-3074; Sam et. al.; October 2020
- ERC-4337 vs EIP-3074: False dichotomy; Yoav; December 2023
- EIP-4488; Vitalik & Ansgar; November 2021
- EIP-4444; George, Alex, Matt; November 2021
- Multiple Concurrent Leaders in Solana; Toly; 2023?
- Introducing Multiplicity; Duality Labs; March 2023
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november 2023
- Ethereum's Supply Chain, Part 1; 0x_emperor; September 2023- Eyes and Orders: On Crypto Front-ends; Trace; November 2023
- Ethereum’s Proposer-Builder Separation: Promises and Realities; Heimbach et. al.; September 2023
- Encrypted Mempools; Jon Charb; March 2023
- Everything you need to know about order flow auctions; Tuuka Tuomikoski, Carlos Monteiro; November 2023
- Builderelay; Quintus; November 2023
- Interview with jaredfromsubway; libevm; November 2023
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october 2023
- The Risks of LSD; Danny; May 2022- On the risks of LSD; Sacha; August 2023
- Should Lido on Ethereum be limited to some fixed % of stake?; lido forum; May 2022
- Do stakers represent users?; Hasu; May 2022
- MinRoot: Candidate Sequential Function; Dmitry, Mary, & Pratyush; November 2022
- Analysis of MinRoot; many authors; September 2023
- MEV-boost+/++: Liveness-first relay design; Kydo; August 2023
- Fun and games with inclusion lists; Barnabé; September 2023
- Cumulative, Non-Expiring Inclusion Lists; Toni; August 2023
- Censorship Resistance in On-Chain Auctions; Elijah, Mallesh, & Max; June 2023
- MEV burn –– a simple design; Justin; May 2023
- Rules and strategies of a protocol; Data Always; September 2023
- The centralizing effects of private order flow on PBS; Tivas, Mallesh, & Max; May 2023
- Endgame: Proof of Governance; Jon; August 2023
- Seeing like a protocol; Barnabé; April 2023
- Should Ethereum be okay with enshrining more things?; Vitalik; September 2023
- Lido on Ethereum. Withdrawals Landscape.; Lido Team; August 2023
- Protocol and staking pool changes that could improve decentralization and reduce consensus overhead; Vitalik; October 2023
- Minimum Viable Issuance; Anders; October 2023
- The Three Pillars of Programmable Trust: The EigenLayer End Game; Jessy; October 2023
- How (optional non-KYC) validator metadata can improve staking decentralization; ComfyGummy; October 2023
- Seeing like a protocol; Barnabé; April 2023
- On the unintended effects of MVI; Sacha; October 2023
- The Real Fork; Gwart; October 2023
- How (optional, non-KYC) validator metadata can improve staking decentralization; ComfyGummy; October 2023
- Staking on Ethereum: an analysis of options, the current market, and protocol and network risks; Izzy; May 2022
- The Pursuit of Relay Incentivization; Ballsyalchemist; October 2023
- Do Rollups Inherit Security?; Jon; October 2023
- Different types of layer 2s?; Vitalik; October 2023
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