Ethereum validators could redirect 0% to 10% of staking rewards toward ecosystem projects under the validator redirected revenue proposal. If most validators support a nonzero rate, the redirect becomes mandatory for all validators and could send 50,000 to 70,000 ETH annually into funding.
Kleros founder Clément Lesaege has shared a governance proposal on the Ethereum Research forum to fill the funding gap that the Ethereum Foundation's austerity era has opened, proposing that validators send between 0% and 10% of their staking income toward shared infrastructure projects.
A new Ethereum Research proposal would let validators redirect up to 10% of staking rewards toward ecosystem funding, sparking governance debate.
A new proposal from Clément Lesaege would let a validator majority redirect up to 10% of staking rewards to ecosystem funding, splitting the Ethereum community.
Ethereum's most notorious MEV bot, jaredfromsubway.eth, lost $7.5 million after an attacker fed it fake trades and exploited its open token approvals.
A tax proposal on Ethereum Research by Lesaege would let ETH validators vote to redirect staking rewards to public funding. Bad for Bitmine.
Lefteris Karapetsas warned Ethereum's validator funding plan could create a staking cartel able to redirect up to 10% of rewards from users.
The proposal risks centralizing power among large validators, potentially undermining Ethereum's decentralized ethos and governance integrity. LefterisJP warns Ethereum validator funding plan could create cartel.
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The operator behind Jaredfromsubway.eth, one of Ethereum's most prolific automated trading bots, offered a 50% white hat bounty on June 22 after a hacker drained more than $7.5 million from the bot's wallet using a carefully constructed on-chain honeypot.
Ethereum core contributors are debating a structural overhaul that could redirect Ethereum staking rewards toward ecosystem development. The protocol-level proposal seeks to solve a persistent coordination failure of funding public goods within the broader Ethereum ecosystem.