A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how I went from refusing to use AI coding tools to actually enjoying working with them. That post was mostly about mindset: learning to plan first, to stay in th...
The diff keeps growing. I scroll through it and lose count of how many files have changed. New abstractions that nobody asked for, interfaces wrapping things that didn’t need wrapping, helper class...
The recent incidents on the Holesky and Sepolia networks have made me think about our current state of testnets and who is most affected by these issues. It also made me reflect on our current appr...
Introduction The main idea behind EIP-7002 is to allow validator exits to be triggered by a transaction sent from their withdrawal address (also known as the eth1 address). Currently, the only mec...
Welcome to the last post of the Ethereum Yellow Paper Walkthrough series! It took way longer than I expected when I started this almost two years ago, but here we are at the finish line. In this f...
Hi everyone! We’re now getting to one of my favourite parts of the Yellow Paper: the Execution Model. This is the section where the Yellow Paper describes the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), the ab...
Welcome back to another post in the Ethereum Yellow Paper Walkthrough series! At the end of the last post, I promised we’d take a closer look at contract creation and message call. That’s what this...
In this post, we will look at how the Ethereum platform executes transactions. We will learn the transaction validity rules and why they exist. After that, we will deep-dive into the transaction ex...
Another day, another Ethereum Yellow Paper blog post! In this post, we will learn more about Gas and Payments in Ethereum. We will also brush over the economics behind Ethereum and why fees are so ...
Hi everyone! This is another post in our series exploring the Ethereum Yellow Paper. In this post, we will learn more about the main objects in Ethereum and their role. We’ll also briefly discuss h...