Could customers approve transactions with familiar devices?
Understand what native P-256 verification does and what account software, recovery, and hardware support still need to provide.
Live on mainnet · Verify
01 · Ethereum Intelligence
Understand the changes. Make your feedback heard.
Understand Ethereum changes and their impact on your institution. EEA also helps you share feedback with the open-source community without attribution, through its legal framework and process.
The decision framework
From public protocol change to an institutional decision.
Five questions guide the institutional decision. Technical detail stays only when it changes the answer.
- 01What is changing?
- 02When could it matter?
- 03Where are we exposed?
- 04What should we do now?
- 05Who should answer next?
Public resources
Start with the level of detail you need.
EIP Matrix
See the Ethereum proposals and upgrade work most relevant to institutional activities.
Explore proposals →Ethereum Atlas
Understand how Ethereum changes, who participates, and how upgrade decisions develop.
Follow the roadmap →Gas Cost Simulator
Model how a proposed cost change could affect a representative institutional workload.
Model a workload →EIPs to understand now
Open the institutional brief, not just the specification.
Use matching contract addresses across supported networks.
Assess whether deterministic addresses simplify deployment and reconciliation without assuming state or support is identical.
Selected · Prepare
Will your largest payment or settlement batch still fit?
Check whether large transactions now need to be split and how batching, retries, and operations should respond.
Live on mainnet · Verify
Could your Ethereum transactions cost less?
Model a representative workload, then check which calls are actually eligible and whether savings would reach your bill.
Proposed · Influence
Completed
Our first Ethereum Intelligence briefing took place on September 8.
The monthly program is underway. The next briefing is on October 13 at 10:00 AM ET.
Monthly Intelligence Briefing
The recurring product: what changed and what may matter next.
A private monthly briefing for institutions, held under Chatham House Rule. Understand the changes, test your assumptions with practitioners, and bring your team's questions.
Recent briefing contributors
The people building Ethereum's foundations.
Phil Ngo
Led delivery of Lodestar, an Ethereum consensus client.
ChainSafe technical project manager. Operated a validator from Ethereum's Beacon Chain genesis and contributed to network-upgrade releases.
Ask him what running Ethereum infrastructure actually demands.
Background and contributions
Matthew Keil
Builds the software that runs Ethereum consensus.
Lodestar engineer and Protocol Guild member, with code contributions to client architecture and upgrade implementation.
Ask him which proposed changes hold up in implementation.
Background and contributions
Pooja Ranjan
Co-authored the handbook behind Ethereum's standards process.
Years of work coordinating proposals, contributors and the process through which Ethereum improvements are developed.
Ask her how proposals progress and where institutional input belongs.
Derek Meyer
Data Nexus founder and member of The Graph Council.
Builds blockchain data infrastructure and contributes to the technical governance of a major decentralized data network.
Ask him what makes onchain data dependable enough for institutional use.
Join the October intelligence briefing.
Bring the products, networks and operating questions you are responsible for.