The discussion regarding EIP-8363 drew more than 200 comments on the Ethereum-Magicians forum, reflecting concerns over the impact on solo stakers and the validator set. Lido offered to help the authors design a separate, multi-node process for issuance reform, which is intended to preserve the neutrality and security of the blockchain by preventing an overly high staking ratio.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Ethereum Authors Pull Reward Burn Plan from Hegota Upgrade
Crypto20 days ago
The proposal to modify the burn rate of assets given to stakers will not proceed as part of the upcoming Hegota update. The creators of EIP-8363 withdrew their submission, which sought to discourage Ethereum stake growth from exceeding 50% of the total supply by burning an increasing share of validator rewards. The authors stated that the scoping of a network fork is not the appropriate venue for deciding changes to the network's issuance policy.
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