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Consensus Layer Meeting 179[2026-05-28| ACDC 179


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The meeting covered updates on Glamsterdam DevNet 4, discussions on target gas limit PRs, and the introduction of a new tool called Disruptor. The conversation also delved into EIP 7684 and EIP 8148, addressing the custom sweep threshold for validators and the return deposits for distinct credentials. The conversation covers a range of EIPs and their potential impact on stakers, validators, and node operators. It also discusses the proposal to change the timing of the ACDC call to accommodate participants from different time zones.

Takeaways

  • Glamsterdam DevNet 4 issues and investigations
  • Discussion on target gas limit PRs
  • Introduction of Disruptor tool for reorgs and network forks
  • EIP 7684 and EIP 8148 for validators and return deposits EIP 8148 is supported by solo stakers, small operators, and institutional stakers due to its predictable cash flow benefits.
  • EIP 8148's configurable cap is seen as useful for institutional stakers to manage risk limits and for solo stakers to consolidate into zero X02 validators.
  • EIP 8148's automatic sweep mechanism is preferred for seamless reward accounting and better user experience.
  • EIP 8061's increase in exit and consolidation churn is already implemented and tested, making it a candidate for SFI.
  • The proposal to change the timing of the ACDC call to accommodate participants from different time zones is being considered for the next ACDC call as a trial.
  • The decision to change the timing of the ACDC call will be based on the turnout and engagement of participants in the next call.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Glamsterdam DevNet 4 Update
  • 13:02 Discussion on Target Gas Limit PRs
  • 21:35 Introduction of Disruptor Tool
  • 38:10 EIP 7684 - Custom Sweep Threshold for Validators
  • 48:08 EIP 8148: Predictable Cash Flow and Configurable Cap
  • 53:24 EIP 8148: Automatic Sweep Mechanism
  • 59:14 EIP 8148: Support from Node Operators
  • 01:08:22 EIP 8080: Exits Using the Consolidation Queue
  • 01:15:28 EIP 7688: Forward Compatible Consensus Data Structures
  • 01:21:25 ACDC Call Timing Change Proposal
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