On Ep.32 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #136. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-136/ This episode was recorded on Friday, June 28, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained herein, has been provided to you by Galaxy Digital Holdings LP and it...
Jul 02, 2024•25 min
On Ep. 31 of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with James Prestwich, Researcher at Init4 Tech, an Ethereum-focused research collective, about execution extensions (ExEx), client diversity, and the future market share of Ethereum. Show note links: https://www.paradigm.xyz/2024/05/reth-exex https://x.com/init4tech https://x.com/_prestwich This episode was recorded on Friday, June 21, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This ...
Jun 26, 2024•37 min
On Ep.30 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #190. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-190/ https://github.com/ethereum/EIPs/pull/8677 https://boards.greenhouse.io/galaxydigitalservices/jobs/5174070004 This episode was recorded on Friday, June 21, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! Thi...
Jun 25, 2024•31 min
On Ep.29 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #135. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-135/ This episode was recorded on Friday, June 14, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained herein, has been provided to you by Galaxy Digital Holdings LP and it...
Jun 18, 2024•32 min
On Ep. 28 of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Head of Firmwide Research at Galaxy Alex Thorn about the latest slew of ETH ETF approvals in the U.S. Christine also invites co-founder of MakerDAO Rune Christensen to discuss next steps in MakerDAO’s Endgame vision. This episode was recorded live at the CoinDesk Consensus conference in Austin, Texas on Friday, May 31, 2024. This episode was recorded on Friday, June 4, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.ga...
Jun 12, 2024•31 min
On Ep.27 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #189. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-189-writeup/ This episode was recorded on Friday, June 4, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained herein, has been provided to you by Galaxy Digital Holdings LP...
Jun 11, 2024•30 min
On Ep.26 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #134 where Ethereum developers agreed to include PeerDAS in the Pectra upgrade but with one small caveat; PeerDAS will be activated on a separate epoch from other Pectra EIPs. Links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-134/ This episode was recorded on Friday, June 4, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our resear...
Jun 05, 2024•27 min
On Ep. 25 of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Robert Miller, Product Lead at Flashbots, about MEV product development for Layer-2 rollups. Links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/mev-the-rise-of-the-builders/ https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/mev-how-flashboys-became-flashbots/ This episode was recorded on Friday, May 17, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained h...
May 29, 2024•36 min
On Ep.24 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #188 where Ethereum developers discussed the pros and cons of adding a default minimum priority tip requirement in execution layer clients. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-188/ This episode was recorded on Friday, May 24, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/resea...
May 28, 2024•34 min
On Ep.23 of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Uri Klarman, Co-Founder and CEO of bloXroute Labs, about the Department of Justice’s charges against two brothers for their hack of MEV-Boost relay software. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/mev-how-flashboys-became-flashbots/ https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/mev-the-rise-of-the-builders/ https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/weekly-stories-5-17-24/ This episode was recorded on Friday, May 17, 2024. ++ Follow u...
May 21, 2024•38 min
On Ep. 22 of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Galen Moore, Global Communications Lead at Interop Labs, about the Axelar Network, how it works, and the importance of permissionless blockchain interoperability protocols. Show note links: http://axelar.network/blog/roadmap-2024-jan http://axelarscan.io http://axelar.network http://docs.axelar.dev https://twitter.com/axelarnetwork This episode was recorded on Friday, May 10, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at...
May 15, 2024•34 min
On Ep.21 of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #187 and why decision-making about EIP 3074 is an important case study for understanding Ethereum’s decentralized governance process. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-187/ https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/eip-7702-set-eoa-account-code-for-one-transaction/ This episode was recorded on Friday, May 10, 2024. ++ Foll...
May 14, 2024•33 min
On the twentieth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Nixo Rokish, Executive Director of EthStaker, and Thorsten Behrens, “Yorick Downe”, Founder and CEO of Cryptomanufaktur, about a new crypto project targeting solo stakers called Heroglyphs and the implementation details of MaxEB. Show note links: https://github.com/Finallyt/Heroglyph/blob/main/Heroglyphs%20-%20Unclassified.pdf https://discord.gg/heroglyphs https://twitter.com/hero_glyphs https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7251 htt...
May 08, 2024•33 min
On the nineteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the timeline for the first Pectra devnet and ongoing research for implementing a confirmation rule for node operators to confirm the canonicity of blocks on Ethereum faster. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-133/ https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7549 https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.00549 This episode was recorded on Friday, May 3, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @gl...
May 07, 2024•26 min
On the eighteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Danno Ferrin, an independent Ethereum protocol developer, about an upgrade to the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) called EOF. Guest: Danno Ferrin, Independent Ethereum Protocol Developer https://twitter.com/shemnon Show note links: https://github.com/ipsilon/eof/blob/main/spec/eof.md This episode was recorded on Friday, April 26, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to lea...
May 01, 2024•33 min
On the seventeenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about why EIP 3074 may be removed retroactively from the Pectra upgrade and why that might be a good thing. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-186/ https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-185/ This episode was recorded on Friday, April 26, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com...
Apr 30, 2024•31 min
On the sixteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Lido DAO Contributor Isidoros (Izzy) Passadis, about the launch of the Simple DVT Module on Lido and next steps for Lido’s decentralization roadmap. Show note links: https://blog.lido.fi/simpledvt-new-phase-for-lido-on-ethereum/ This episode was recorded on Friday, April 19, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained her...
Apr 24, 2024•36 min
On the fifteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the first draft specifications for the Electra upgrade and what comes next for Ethereum developers now that these specifications are out. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-132/ https://twitter.com/ethPandaOps https://twitter.com/parithosh_j This episode was recorded on Friday, April 19, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.ga...
Apr 23, 2024•23 min
On the fourteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine chats with Nick Johnson, Founder and Lead Developer at Ethereum Name Service, about the crypto user experience, its promises, and pitfalls. Guest: Nick Johnson, Founder and Lead Developer at Ethereum Name Service https://twitter.com/nicksdjohnson?lang=en Show note links: https://ens.domains/ This episode was recorded on Friday, April 12, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn...
Apr 17, 2024•31 min
On the thirteenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about what codes changes Ethereum developers have decided to include vs. exclude from Prague. She also highlights the controversy about EOF, a bundle of EIPs upgrading the EVM that developers remain uncertain about including in Prague. Show note links: https://ens.domains/ This episode was recorded on Friday, April 12, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This p...
Apr 16, 2024•25 min
On the twelfth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine and Nixo debate whether Ethereum developers should include a change to the issuance schedule of ETH in the upcoming Electra upgrade. Show note links: https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/electra-issuance-curve-adjustment-proposal/18825 https://ethresear.ch/t/reward-curve-with-tempered-issuance-eip-research-post/19171 This episode was recorded on Friday, April 5, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/...
Apr 10, 2024•33 min
On the eleventh episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the resolution to the mainnet missing blocks incident and explains what four code changes Ethereum developers are prioritizing for the Electra upgrade. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-131/ https://x.com/sproulM_/status/1773853486373130708 https://x.com/uriklarman/status/1773934072072450243 This episode was recorded on Friday, April 5, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitt...
Apr 09, 2024•28 min
On the tenth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine talks about the main takeaways from All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #184. Christine also chatted with Verity Coltman, Head of Ecosystem and Partnerships at Espresso Systems, about shared sequencing. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-184/ https://blobscriptions.io/ https://dune.com/queries/3568505 https://dune.com/glxyresearch_team/eip-4844-blobs This episode was record...
Apr 02, 2024•43 min
On the ninth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #130, where developers agreed to include MaxEB in the next Ethereum upgrade Electra. Christine also chatted with Jason Vranek, Co-Founder and CTO of Puffer Labs, about liquid restaking. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-130/ https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/paths-toward-reducing-validator-set-size-growth/ https://www.g...
Mar 26, 2024•50 min
On the eighth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #183, where developers celebrated a successful activation of the Dencun upgrade. Christine also chatted with Kenny Li, Co-Founder of p0x Labs and the Core Contributor of Manta Network, about the modular blockchain thesis and Ethereum’s roadmap to scale through rollup adoption. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-183/ https://du...
Mar 19, 2024•51 min
On the seventh episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #129, where developers shared last-minute updates on their final preparations for the Dencun upgrade. Christine also chatted with Terence Tsao, Ethereum Protocol Developer and Researcher at Offchain Labs, about two important proposed code changes, inclusion lists and enshrined proposer builder separation (ePBS). Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-deve...
Mar 12, 2024•52 min
On the sixth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #182, where developers debated the merits of two code changes that would help enable account abstraction on Ethereum. Christine also chatted with EthStaker Executive Director Nixo Rokish about her thoughts on a potential reduction in staking rewards to slow the growth of total ETH staked. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-182/...
Mar 05, 2024•43 min
On the fifth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #128, where developers agreed to start working on the Electra upgrade with an initial set of three code changes. Christine also chatted with the Obol team about the development roadmap for distributed validator technology (DVT). Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-128/ This episode was recorded on Friday, February 23, 2024. ++ F...
Feb 27, 2024•59 min
On the fourth episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #181, where developers debated the scope of the Prague/Electra upgrade. Christine also chatted with OP Labs' Ben Edgington about Ethereum core protocol development and scaling Ethereum through Layer-2 rollups. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-execution-call-181/ This episode was recorded on Friday, February 16, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitte...
Feb 20, 2024•48 min
On the third episode of Infinite Jungle, Christine summarizes All Core Developers Consensus (ACDC) call #127, where developers picked a date for the Dencun upgrade on Ethereum mainnet and discussed an incident leading to nine missed slots on the network. Christine also chatted with with Flashbot’s Danning Sui about common misconceptions when it comes to working with on-chain data, specifically MEV data. Show note links: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consen...
Feb 13, 2024•48 min
