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@ralexstokes
ai/acc arc. ethereum.
perceive, think, act.
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    @ralexstokes
    Dec 19, 2022
    ethereum is first and foremost a cultural project, we just happen to use software for the leverage
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    Feb 11, 2022
    draft eip to get beacon state roots into the EVM -- required for beacon chain withdrawals github.com/ethereum/EIPs/… feedback welcome :) the intention is to get this into Shanghai
    EIP-4788: Beacon state root in EVM by ralexstokes · Pull Request #4788 · ethereum/EIPs
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    Nov 6, 2025
    Fusaka is scheduled to activate on mainnet on December 3, 2025 at 21:49:11 UTC. Check rest of thread for EF blog post for further details, and some highlights
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    Jun 2, 2025
    We are at a pivotal moment in Ethereum’s history. The network, and by extension its community, has a grand ambition to deliver the world computer exporting the values of verifiability and sovereignty to the entire world.
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    Jun 2, 2025
    Announcing Protocol blog.ethereum.org/2025/06/02/ann…
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    Mar 10, 2025
    holesky has restored finality!
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    @ralexstokes
    Jan 14, 2025
    I’ll be stepping up as a co-lead with @barnabemonnot for research at the @ethereumfndn. Researchers at the EF are some of the most inspiring and passionate colleagues I’ve found in life and I could not be more excited to support our work both inside and outside the EF.
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    Oct 27, 2021
    the altair hardfork has successfully happened! congrats to everyone involved!
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    Nov 11, 2022
    EIP-4844 is an upcoming change to Ethereum providing super cheap data availability so things like rollups can scale activity on the network. What does this look like from a builder's perspective? 🧵
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    Jun 8, 2022
    ropsten merge finalized
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    May 6, 2021
    a friend just asked me: "what is flashbots?" in the interest of sharing info, i'll turn my response into a thread 👇
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    Jun 8, 2023
    EIP-4788 was just greenlit for Cancun this EIP supports better designs for staking pools, restaking, and bridges; excited for the deployment!
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    Apr 15, 2021
    You may have heard about the bug in @OpenEthereumOrg today that caused some outages in important services powering the Ethereum network. Let’s walk through the troublesome transaction 👇
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    Aug 22, 2025
    We'd like to introduce our approach to scaling blobs today, following the introduction of EF's strategic goals to "Scale L1, Scale Blobs, and Improve UX" (link in next tweet)
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    Nov 5, 2025
    btw fusaka is happening 3 dec get ready for a new era of blob scaling
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