The official press release outlines upcoming workflow updates in the 'Extending L1' workstream, including new co-lead appointments, increased gas limit, and advancements in technical functionalities.
The Ethereum Foundation announced in an official press release that it will provide detailed workflow updates in the coming weeks for its 'Extending L1' workstream. Key highlights include the appointment of Marius van der Wijden as co-leader alongside Ansgar Dietrichs and Tim Beiko, a post-Berlinterop increase of the mainnet gas limit to 45 million, deployment of pre-merge historical data expiration to reduce node disk usage, consideration of block-level access lists for the Glamsterdam upgrade, ongoing computation and state benchmarking, progress on a zkEVM real-time proof with a ZK-based prover client prototype, and recruitment for a performance engineering director with an application deadline of August 10.