Execution Layer Meeting 247 [2026-10-08] | ACDE 247

The conversation covers the successful Lamsterdam fork on the Sopolia test net, discussing builder participation and scheduling for the upcoming Hoodie fork. It also delves into insights from the mainnet shadow fork, EIP complexity assessments, and strategies for accelerating EIP implementations. The conversation focused on the evaluation and prioritization of various Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) with an emphasis on post-quantum readiness and client collaboration. Participants discussed the urgency of certain EIPs, the importance of addressing technical debt, and the need for consensus among clients regarding the implementation of new features.

Takeaways

• Successful Lamsterdam fork
• Need for better builder participation Focus on post-quantum readiness
• Importance of client collaboration

Chapters

• 00:00 Lamsterdam Fork Overview
• 18:39 Builder Participation Insights
• 20:19 Scheduling the Hoodie Fork
• 30:27 Mainnet Shadow Fork Insights
• 32:36 Hagota and EIP Complexity Assessments
• 47:15 Accelerating EIP Implementations
• 58:45 New EIP Proposals Discussion
• 01:01:51 Finalizing CFI Decisions
• 01:03:07 Transitioning to Post-Quantum Solutions
• 01:04:30 Client Perspectives on EIPs
• 01:06:14 Evaluating Urgency in EIPs
• 01:09:12 Contested EIPs and Client Opinions
• 01:12:25 Addressing Technical Debt
• 01:17:17 Consensus on EIP Prioritization
• 01:27:33 Exploring New EIP Proposals
• 01:34:30 Final EIP Discussions and Decisions