From dcd9cc654612cf9bc5665adb652994020f7b22e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fradamt <104826920+fradamt@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:53:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update week10-research.md --- docs/eps/week10-research.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/eps/week10-research.md b/docs/eps/week10-research.md index 6f774743..2c589c59 100644 --- a/docs/eps/week10-research.md +++ b/docs/eps/week10-research.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -# Study Group Week 10 | Consensus upgrades +# Study Group Week 10 | The Ethereum fork-choice -Week 10 research talk will cover variety of Beacon Chain upgrades currently researched, analyzed and considered for inclusion. +Week 10 research talk will cover a variety of topics related to the fork-choice of Ethereum, its evolution and its role in future upgrades. -Join the presentation by [](https://twitter.com/), on [Wednesday, April 24, 4PM UTC](https://savvytime.com/converter/utc-to-germany-berlin-united-kingdom-london-china-shanghai-ny-new-york-city-japan-tokyo-australia-sydney-india-delhi-argentina-buenos-aires/apr-24-2024/4pm). +Join the presentation by [Francesco](https://twitter.com/fradamt), on [Wednesday, April 24, 4PM UTC](https://savvytime.com/converter/utc-to-germany-berlin-united-kingdom-london-china-shanghai-ny-new-york-city-japan-tokyo-australia-sydney-india-delhi-argentina-buenos-aires/apr-24-2024/4pm). The talk will be streamed live on [StreamEth](https://streameth.org/65cf97e702e803dbd57d823f/epf_study_group) and [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@ethprotocolfellows/streams), links will be provided before the call in the [Discord server](https://discord.gg/addwpQbhpq). Discord also serves for the discussion and questions during the stream. @@ -10,18 +10,29 @@ The talk will be streamed live on [StreamEth](https://streameth.org/65cf97e702e8 Before starting with the week 10 development content, make yourself familiar with resources in previous weeks, especially week 3 and week 5. You should have understanding of Beacon Chain and current consensus research topics. -Additionally, you can get ready by studying the following resources: -- [A simple single slot finality](https://ethresear.ch/t/a-simple-single-slot-finality-protocol/14920) +Additionally, you can get ready by studying the following resources. + + +- All in one resource: [PoS evolution](https://github.com/ethereum/pos-evolution/blob/master/pos-evolution.md) +- Gasper: [Combining GHOST and Casper (Gasper paper)](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.03052) +- Problems with Gasper: + - [Three attacks on PoS Ethereum](https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1413) + - [View-merge](https://ethresear.ch/t/view-merge-as-a-replacement-for-proposer-boost/13739) +- Improving Gasper with Single Slot Finality: + - [Path towards Single Slot Finality](https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality) + - [A simple single slot finality](https://ethresear.ch/t/a-simple-single-slot-finality-protocol/14920) + + ## Outline -- Single Slot Finality -- MaxEB -- Inclusion lists -- PeerDAS -- SSLE +- Gasper recap +- Problems with Gasper and fixes +- Single Slot Finality (SSF) +- How fork-choice affects other Ethereum upgrades: PeerDAS and ePBS case studies ## Additional reading and exercises -- [Paths toward single-slot finality, 2022](https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality) -- [Notes on SSF, Lincoln Murr](https://publish.obsidian.md/single-slot-finality/Welcome+to+My+Research!) \ No newline at end of file +- [Notes on SSF, Lincoln Murr](https://publish.obsidian.md/single-slot-finality/Welcome+to+My+Research!) +- [Increase the MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE – a modest proposal](https://ethresear.ch/t/increase-the-max-effective-balance-a-modest-proposal/15801) +- [Reorg resilience and security in post-SSF LMD-GHOST](https://ethresear.ch/t/reorg-resilience-and-security-in-post-ssf-lmd-ghost/14164/3)