The Ethereum [ETH] All-Core Developer meeting concluded late on 18 August as they prepare for the upcoming Merge. Several important matters were discussed including the consequences of sanctions imposed on Tornado Cash. The developers also discussed problems that have shown up since the testnet merge for the Ethereum PoS transition. Reporter Christine Kim and Ethereum […]
which was supposed to be underway on 18 August. It has since been delayed to 21 August due to some validators being offline. Developer Micah Zoltu further raised questions of pressing importance during the call. His summary on the matter has been posted. Firstly, Zoltu raised the concern around the censorship of transactions on Ethereum by MEV relays. He raised another similar issue about Ethereum transactions by large staking as a service provider .
Christine Kim also shed light on Ethereum’s censorship resistance issues stemming from the Tornado Cash crisis. As has been widely reported, the U.S. government has proposed sanctions against Tornado Cash, a small contract privacy tool on Ethereum. She goes on to say that many Ethereum developers were “adamant that the censorship resistant qualities of the network should be upheld at all costs”.
Yesterday, Ethereum core developers discussed at length different attack vectors against the protocol's censorship resistance following the Merge upgrade and what strategies should be taken to uphold the protocol's integrity in the face of potential state level opposition.The insights purport that the Merge preparations are in full swing as per the Ethereum developers.
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