The Ether: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Blocks: 25,677,820 - 25,684,999
Slots: 14,914,799 - 14,921,998
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The day in review
The day in review
Protocol- Two new EIPs proposed changes to validator rewards and light-client efficiency through burns and transaction proofs.
Two competing EIPs now under discussion would modify ETH validator rewards via partial burn and introduce transaction validity proofs for light-client efficiency.
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Also in the news this day
Stories that gathered new coverage this day but broke earlier, so they live on their own day's page.