Handling Generic Forks and Understanding Types in Lodestar Explore Lodestar's guide to mastering types and forks. Learn key patterns and tools to simplify contributions and enhance your understanding of Ethereum's consensus clients.
The Lodestar Vision for the Pectra Roadmap the Lodestar team wanted to provide an update on how we envision proceeding with the Pectra roadmap.
Introducing Lodestar Prover We're excited to introduce the latest addition to our suite—Lodestar Prover, a tool for connecting consensus and execution clients, facilitating seamless and secure blockchain integrations. A disconnect for dApps? Within the Ethereum ecosystem, dApps have historically faced a challenge in establishing smooth interactions with execution clients. They depended heavily
Lodestar Proposals for Next Electra + Prague Fork With the implementation of Deneb/Cancun almost complete, client teams were asked to provide suggestions on inclusions to the next Electra/Prague hard fork. This blog post is to outline the combined consensus of Lodestar’s main contributors, inspired by the writings of Paradigm’s Reth team and commendation of
A Lodestar for Ethereum Consensus #6 A year-end review of ChainSafe’s TypeScript implementation of Ethereum Consensus.
The State of Light Clients in Ethereum At Lodestar, we've been long-time proponents of light clients, software that connects to full nodes to interact with the blockchain. As a resource-friendly and trustless alternative to running your own full node, light clients reduce the need to trust third parties. Although they don't confirm blocks, they're valuable in terms
Retrospective Analysis of the Lodestar User Incentive Program Authored by Phil Ngo On March 23, 2023, we announced a program to experiment with out-of-protocol incentives for solo stakers on Ethereum to switch to our consensus client, Lodestar. We did this because we wanted to add an additional incentive (beyond altruism) for independent node operators to consider trying Lodestar