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Ethereum Foundation makes the case for transaction assertions that revert when the outcome is wrong

A signature commits to a request, not a result. EIP-7906 would add a read-only frame at the end of a transaction that checks net state changes and events, with three new opcodes. It is «Considered for Inclusion» for Hegotá.

Victoria Shinder06 Oct2 min read

Solana

Solana's consensus rewrite is written up as arriving; its SIMD says Review

Agave 4.3 is the release cycle that carries Votor, the replacement for Proof of History and TowerBFT. We opened SIMD-0326 itself: the thresholds check out, the headline latency figure is not in it, and the proposal is not accepted yet.

Victoria Shinder21 Sep2 min read