
ECH Institute Podcast
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Execution Layer Meeting 238[2026-06-04 | ACDE 238
How to Secure Smart Contracts from AI Attacks | CredShields | Indranil Roy | EPD #33
Consensus Layer Meeting 179[2026-05-28| ACDC 179
The Future of AI Security with Kevin Jones, Founder of 1Claw | Ecosystem Project Demo #32
Execution Layer Meeting 237[2026-05-22| ACDE 237
How Zero Knowledge and Infinite Trust Can Reshape Our Digital Future | Eli Ben-Sasson | TCC 1
Consensus Layer Meeting 178[2026-05-14] | ACDC 178
Execution Layer Meeting 236 [2026-05-07] | ACDE 236
Execution Layer Meeting 235 [2026-04-23] | ACDE 235
Consensus Layer Meeting 177[2026-04-16] | ACDC 177
How EVVM is Solving Ethereum’s Gas & Privacy Probl (Full Demo) with German, Arturo & jistro | EPD 31

Ep 234Execution Layer Meeting 234 [2026-04-10] | ACDE 234
The conversation covers Devnet updates and issues, engine API changes, and an account abstraction proposal. The Devnet updates include issues with gas accounting and execution spec changes. The engine API changes involve adjustments to block hash handling and optimization in the fog choice update. The account abstraction proposal introduces a new approach to account obstructions through NFTs, key rotation, and gas sponsorship. The conversation covered topics related to stream transactions, native account abstraction, scheme transactions, post-quantum solutions, design iteration, use case clarification, political weight, client preferences, history pruning targets and mechanisms, network health, data retention, and RPC method integration. The discussion emphasized the importance of native account abstraction in Ethereum, the challenges in communicating use cases, and the need for consensus on history pruning targets and mechanisms. The conversation also highlighted the considerations for network health, performance improvement, and client flexibility in defining history pruning targets.TakeawaysDevnet updates and issuesEngine API changesAccount Abstraction proposal Native account abstraction in EthereumHistory pruning targets and mechanismsChapters00:00 Devnet Updates and Issues13:21 Engine API Changes28:44 Account Abstraction Proposal43:21 Stream Transactions and CFI50:10 Post-Quantum Solutions and Crypto Agility55:23 Challenges in Communicating Use Cases01:00:28 History Pruning Targets and Divergence01:06:20 History Pruning and Data Retention01:11:54 History Pruning and Disk Footprint

Ep 30How Sourcify is Reshaping Ethereum Smart Contract Security with Kaan Uzdogan | EPD #30
In this episode, we explore the critical importance of contract verification for security, transparency, and trust in the Ethereum ecosystem. Kaan Uzdogan from Sourcify shares insights into how open-source verification can prevent scams and improve overall ecosystem health and discusses the future role of AI and standardized practices.🎬 Related ContentPresentation: 🌐 Useful LinksSourcify: https://sourcify.dev/🎙️ FeaturingGuest Speaker: Kaan Uzdogan: https://twitter.com/kaanuzdogan👥 ECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 – Preview & The core mission of Sourcify00:54 – Introduction to Episode #30 and host Pooja Ranjan01:42 – Meet Kaan Uzdogan, Lead Dev at Sourcify02:28 – Kaan's journey from student to the Ethereum Foundation05:28 – Presentation: Overview of Sourcify & smart contract verification10:41 – Challenges in the current verification ecosystem14:05 – Argo Collective and the Verifier Alliance15:42 – How Sourcify ensures transparency and reproducible verification20:08 – Open Data: The 26M+ verified contracts dataset24:20 – Live Demo: AI Playground and Remix verification28:03 – Deep Dive: Why verification matters for users and auditors31:34 – Exact vs. Partial matches explained37:16 – The current state of verified contracts in the ecosystem42:01 – Roadmap: AI integration and clear signing efforts45:23 – Rapid Fire Questions: Misconceptions and the future of transparency47:48 – Closing remarks and how to get involved📺 Recent EPD EpisodesDeFiScan with Emilien Duc: https://youtube.com/video/HZ2jxHSySF4powdr with Leo Alt: https://youtube.com/video/9BvZ_y5QjGYDIP Box with Tim Pechersky: https://youtube.com/video/whp641j7vrY🌐 Official Websites• ECH Institute – https://echinstitute.org/💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate📲 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ECHInstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm#Sourcify #Verification #Security #SmartContractVerification

S1 Ep 29The Story of PizzaDAO: Community, Crypto & Culture with snax man | Ecosystem Project Demo #29
This episode explores the innovative spirit of PizzaDAO, a community harnessing Web3 to revolutionize how we share pizza and build decentralization. From legendary Bitcoin pizza stories to launching an open-source pizza infrastructure, discover how this movement combines fun, culture, and technology to create a global phenomenon.🎬 Related ContentPresentation: 🌐 Useful Linkshttps://pizzadao.xyz/infohttps://globalpizza.party/https://rarepizzas.com/🎙️ FeaturingGuest Speaker: Snax Man: https://twitter.com/snack_man👥 ECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 – Teaser01:09 – Introduction: Welcome to Ecosystem Project Demo (EPD) Episode 2901:40 – Meet Snacksman: The Founder of PizzaDAO02:12 – The Origin Story: From Bitcoin Math (2011) to CryptoPunks & NFTs04:52 – The Defining Moment: Why Web3 Needed Mozzarella During the Pandemic06:11 – The Secret Sauce: 314 Artists & The Generative Pizza NFT07:38 – The Legend of Laszlo & Jeremy: 10,000 BTC for Two Pizzas Explained10:21 – Scaling PizzaDAO: Hundreds of Parties and $1M Spent on Pizza11:15 – Global Reach: From Ukraine and the Cayman Islands to Nigeria12:54 – Deep Dive: Herding 314 "Artist Cats" for the NFT Project15:44 – Raising 300+ ETH: Celebrating vs. The Terror of Coordination18:18 – Why "Pizza is Our Boss": Coordinating the Global Party19:08 – DAO Governance: Why PizzaDAO Uses "One Person, One Vote"22:12 – The Legend of "Snackman": How the Name Stuck23:28 – The Human Network: How to Become a "Pizza Captain" in Your City25:54 – Open Pizza: The "Open-Source Franchise" Concept for Small Businesses31:44 – The Story of the Vest: 42 Pins, 31 Pockets, and 13 Years of Fashion37:25 – RSVP.Pizza: The New Vibe-Coded Platform for Organizing Parties39:40 – Devcon Mumbai Special41:21 – Rapid Fire Round48:50 – Closing Thoughts🌐 Official Websites• ECH Institute – https://echinstitute.org/💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate📲 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ECHInstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm#PizzaDAO #Pizza #Bitcoin #ECHInstitute

S1 Ep 7Web3 Grants Explained: How to Fund Your Impact Project on Ethereum with Mashal | WPW - Ep. 07
This episode provides a deep dive into the journey of Mashal Waqar, CMO of Octant, exploring her unique perspective on building sustainable growth in Web3 and empowering women in the space. It’s an essential listen for anyone interested in the intersection of blockchain innovation, community support, and leadership.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Mashal Waqar - https://twitter.com/@arleryECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 – Highlights & Teaser00:41 – Introduction: Mashal Waqar, CMO at Octant01:21 – Meeting at Summer Protocols & the "Protocol Party" Game02:30 – What is Octant? Sustainable Funding for Ethereum Public Goods03:50 – Distributing $17M in Grants: Learnings & Octant V204:22 – Mashal’s Origin Story: Cybersecurity, Tumblr, and Bitcoin (2015)05:12 – Lessons from Scaling Media & DTOC Startups in the Middle East06:51 – Returning to Crypto: Joining Dows (Gitcoin, Seed Club, Radar)07:30 – Overcoming "Outsider" Syndrome & Finding Values in Ethereum08:28 – From Marketer to Running Grants: Mashal’s Growth at Octant09:25 – Bridging the Gap: Technical Reality vs. User Accessibility10:49 – Advice for Women Entering Web3: Communities & Asking Questions13:03 – Who Inspires Mashal? (Maggie, Yinka, Benji, and the Octant Team)15:23 – The Power of "Quiet Work" & Relentless Earnestness16:09 – Vision for the Future: Reaching the "Desired Diversity"16:32 – Real-World Impact: Crypto as a Lifeline in Pakistan & LATAM18:52 – Rapid Fire Round: One Skill Every Woman Should Learn20:03 – "Decentralization Feels Like Theater Sometimes"20:40 – Closing Remarks & How to Get Involved🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#Octant #WomenPoweringWeb3 #Ethereum #Funding

S1 Ep 233Execution Layer Meeting 233 [2026-03-26] | ACDE 233
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1970#ACDE #Ethereum

S1 Ep 6Permissionless Voice: Women Carving Web3 Opportunities with La Donna | Women Powering Web3 - Ep. 06
In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of La Donna Higgins, a key leader at the Ethereum Foundation and founder of Women in Ethereum Protocol (WiEP). Her insights shed light on challenges, opportunities, and the evolving landscape for women in blockchain and Web3.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: La Donna Higgins - https://twitter.com/@ladonnarhigginsECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 - Teaser: Permissionless Voice & Advice for Women in Web300:32 - Welcome and Episode Introduction00:43 - Introducing La Donna Higgins (Ethereum Foundation)01:21 - La Donna’s Journey: From Executive Assistant to Protocol Coordination02:03 - Co-founding WiEP (Women in Ethereum Protocol)02:42 - Challenges Faced by Women in the Ethereum Ecosystem03:10 - Learning from Women Leaders: Shiae Wang & Others03:51 - Carving Your Path: Being Permissionless with Your Voice04:36 - Addressing Myths and Barriers for Women Entering Web305:57 - The Importance of Vulnerability, Asking Questions, and Mentorship06:18 - Inspiration: Each One Teach One Philosophy08:23 - Vision for a More Inclusive Ethereum Ecosystem09:34 - La Donna’s Personal Experience as a Woman of Color in Tech10:31 - Rapid Fire Round: Events, Myths, and Decentralization11:18 - Final Message: "Be Fearless; Ethereum is for Everyone"11:42 - Closing Remarks and Happy Women’s Day🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#WomenPoweringWeb3 #Ethereum #Web3Career #EF #BlockchainWomen

S1 Ep 159EIP-7904: How Ethereum is Fixing Compute Gas Costs for Scalability with Jacek & Maria | PEEPanEIP159
In this episode, we explore the complexities behind Ethereum's gas pricing, focusing on the proposal EIP 7904, which aims to adjust compute gas costs for a more efficient and secure network. Our guests, Yacek Glen and Maria, share insights from their research, the importance of benchmarking, and how these changes could shape Ethereum's future.📄 ERC ReferenceEIP-7904: https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7904Discussion Thread: 🎬 Related ContentPresentation: PEEPanEIP Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cwHXAawZxqu0PKKyMzG_3BJV_xZTi1F&si=vjvMSEoS4yNle8YM👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Jacek Glen - https://twitter.com/jacekglenMaria Silva - https://twitter.com/misilva73ECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi – https://twitter.com/MeenakshiS30133💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate🕒 Chapters00:00 – Episode Highlights01:27 – Introduction02:35 – Speaker Introductions06:24 – Presentation Start07:47 – Why Update the Gas Schedule? Network security and node operator rewards.09:28 – Methodology.12:18 – Testing Methods.15:13 – Comparing EVM Clients.17:50 – Evolution of the Proposal: From "Revolutionary" to "Conservative" adjustments.19:50 – Identifying Problematic Operations: Point evaluation pre-compiles and EIP-7904 specifics.22:32 – Future Tools: Ethereum Benchmarking Suite and automated measurements.24:11 – Q&A: Why is this gas repricing happening now?27:34 – Uniqueness of EIP-7904: Solving the throughput bottleneck for Glamsterdam.32:22 – Standardizing Benchmarking: Moving toward automated gas price collection.35:10 – Testing Roadmap: DevNets, block-level access lists, and final numbers (April 2025).39:20 – Impact Analysis: Which smart contracts will feel the impact of EIP-7904?41:38 – L1 Roadmap: How compute pricing changes will affect Layer 1 viability.44:03 – The Multi-Dimensional Gas Future: State creation and resource limits.48:54 – Rapid Fire Round: Scalability, end-user benefits, and misconceptions.52:43 – Final Summary: EIP-7904 in one minute.53:44 – Closing Remarks: How to participate in the ETH Magicians discussion.🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm#EIP7904 #Ethereum #PEEPanEIP #Gas

S1 Ep 176Consensus Layer Meeting 176[2026-03-19] | ACDC 176
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1941

S1 Ep 5From Corporate to Web3: Simona on Building ETH Cluj & Ethereum Culture | Women Powering Web3 - Ep 05
In this episode, we explore the journey of Simona Serban into the Ethereum ecosystem, her contributions through ETH Cluj, and her insights on gender inclusivity and opportunities for women in Web3. Discover how her experiences and initiatives are shaping a more inclusive blockchain space.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Simona Serban - https://twitter.com/SimonaSerban_ETH Cluj: https://twitter.com/ETHClujECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 – Highlights: Why Web3 is a supportive environment for women00:34 – Welcome to the "Women Powering Web3" series01:40 – Simona’s journey: Transitioning from Corporate to Ethereum02:35 – Founding ETH Cluj and building community values03:32 – Gender equality in Web2 vs. the reality of Web305:11 – Strategies for success: Consistency and supportive networks05:37 – Defining inclusivity and breaking the "Web3 Bubble"07:04 – Women who inspire: Celebrating leadership in the ecosystem09:55 – Rapid Fire Round: One skill every Web3 woman should learn10:24 – Quick Hits: DeFi, Infra, and the future of Ethereum11:33 – Closing thoughts: Being fearless in the space🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#WomenPoweringWeb3 #Ethereum #Web3Career #ETHCluj #BlockchainWomen

S1 Ep 28The Future of Solidity: Core Solidity, Argot Collective, Plans & Roadmap with Jacob | EPD #28
In this episode of the Ecosystem Project Demo, Pooja and Jacob dive into the world of Solidity, the primary programming language for Ethereum. They discuss its evolution, current updates, and future roadmap, including the introduction of Core Solidity. Jacob shares his journey into the Web3 space and insights on the importance of community involvement in shaping the language. The episode also covers the challenges and opportunities in smart contract development, emphasizing the role of AI and the need for secure coding practices.🎬 Related ContentPresentation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ef2iJFNiwGLkXkHoXQLSr3m09zpJ5LOk/view?usp=share_linkRoadmap: https://www.argot.org/blog/2026-01-15-argot-roadmap-update-2026-1#soliditySolidity Twitter: https://x.com/solidity_langJacob Twitter: https://x.com/_czepluchSolidity blog: https://www.soliditylang.org/blogSolidity forum: https://forum.soliditylang.org/Matrix server for Solidity: https://matrix.to/#/#ethereum_solidity:gitter.im🌐 Useful LinksSolidity website: https://www.soliditylang.orgArgot website: https://www.argot.org/🎙️ FeaturingGuest Speaker: Jacob: https://twitter.com/_czepluch🕒 Chapters00:00 Intro: Jacob & Solidity01:47 Pre-release & tooling02:50 Jacob’s DevRel journey06:30 Solidity’s evolution07:45 Language influences10:25 Argot Collective11:38 Core Solidity goals13:15 New features14:55 0.9 Roadmap17:45 Gas constraints23:05 Immutability risks24:40 Open-source contributions33:45 AI in smart contracts40:15 Rapid Fire: Vyper vs. Solidity43:15 How to participate💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#Solidity #Ethereum #SmartContracts #Web3Development #BlockchainProgramming

S1 Ep 4Building Inclusivity and Encouragement in Web3 with Gyanlakshmi | Women Powering Web3 - Episode 04
This episode features Gyanlakshmi, the Ecosystem Director at the Starknet Foundation, sharing her insights on fostering inclusivity in the Web3 and Ethereum communities. Her advice is especially valuable for women and newcomers entering an ever-evolving space that demands curiosity, resilience, and community support.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Gyanlakshmi - https://twitter.com/gyanlakshmiECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 Introduction to Kyan Lakshmi and Web3 Ecosystem01:03 Advice for Women Entering Web302:02 The Vision of an Inclusive Web3 Ecosystem🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm🔗 Follow Guest💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#IWD2026 #Ethereum #Web3 #WomeninCrypto

S1 Ep 3Documenting the Journey: Learning and Growing in Public | Ornella | Women Powering Web3 - Episode 03
Join Ornella as she explores the empowering role of women in Web3, highlighting the benefits of remote work, the importance of time management, and the rewarding experience of onboarding newcomers to Ethereum. Discover her insights on DeFi governance, the parallels between decentralization and the human brain, and the significance of documenting your journey in the blockchain space. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of Ethereum and the transformative power of inclusion and community.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Ornella - https://twitter.com/OrnellaWeb3ECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 Celebrating Women in Web302:16 Opportunities and Skills for Women in Blockchain03:03 Inclusion and Community Building in Web3🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm🔗 Follow GuestDevcon: https://x.com/EFDevcon💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#Devcon #Ethereum #Web3 #WomeninCrypto

S1 Ep 232Execution Layer Meeting 232 [2026-03-12] | ACDE 232
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1955

S1 Ep 2From Urban Governance to Ethereum: Nidhi Harihar's Inspiring Path | Women Powering Web3 - Episode 02
In this podcast, Nidhi Harihar shares her journey into the Ethereum ecosystem, her work supporting public goods and women's participation in Web3, and her plans for DEVCON India. Discover how her initiatives are bridging gaps, empowering women, and shaping the future of blockchain technology.👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Nidhi Harihar - https://twitter.com/NidhiHariharECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 Introduction to Nidhi Harihar and Her Journey05:15 Empowering Women Through Voice Deck DAO10:27 Challenges Women Face in Web314:08 Envisioning Success in Web3 Diversity16:16 Empowering Women in Web318:45 Rapid Fire Insights on Web319:54 Introduction to Women Powering Web320:03 Nidhi's Journey and Impact in Ethereum🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm🔗 Follow GuestVoiceDeck DAO: https://x.com/VoiceDeckDAO💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate#InternationalWomen'sDay #Ethereum #Web3 #WomeninCrypto

S1 Ep 1From Bitcoin Beginner to Trusted Ethereum Voice | Christine D. Kim | Women Powering Web3 - Episode 1
In this episode of the Women Powering Web3 by ECH Institute podcast, host Pooja engages with Christine Kim, a prominent figure in the Ethereum ecosystem. They discuss Christine's journey into the crypto space, significant Ethereum upgrades, the increasing institutional adoption of Ethereum, and the evolving role of women in the industry. Christine shares insights on the importance of visibility for women in crypto and debunks common myths surrounding participation in the space. The conversation concludes with a rapid-fire round and resources for listeners to explore further.🎬 Related ContentProtocol Watch: https://protocolwatch.com/Ready for Merge: https://x.com/ready4mergeChristine's Substack: https://christinedkim.substack.com/💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donate👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Christine D. Kim - https://twitter.com/christine_dkimECH Institute TeamHost: Pooja Ranjan – https://twitter.com/poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash – https://twitter.com/lookupforskyCoordinator: Meenakshi Singh – https://twitter.com/Meenakshiy2k🕒 Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Ethereum Ecosystem03:03 Christine Kim's Journey into Web305:23 Significant Ethereum Upgrades and Their Impact08:21 Institutional Adoption of Ethereum10:56 Women's Participation in Ethereum13:18 Visibility and Communication in Web315:46 Myths Surrounding Women in Crypto17:33 Rapid Fire Round with Christine Kim19:05 Closing Thoughts and Resources19:51 Introduction to Women in Web3🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/echinstituteWarpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethcatherdersMedium: https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herdersDiscord: https://discord.gg/H2eYpKCxxm#InternationalWomen'sDay #Ethereum #Web3 #WomeninCrypto

Ep 231Execution Layer Meeting 231 [2026-02-26] | ACDE 231
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1931

Ep 175Consensus Layer Meeting 175[2026-02-19] | ACDC 175
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1930

Ep 230Execution Layer Meeting 230 [2026-02-12] | ACDE 230
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1921Eth Magician: https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/all-core-devs-execution-acde-230-feb-12-2026/27707

Ep 174Consensus Layer Meeting 174[2026-02-05] | ACDC 174
Featured Resources:Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1907Ethereum Magician: https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/all-core-devs-consensus-acdc-174-feb-5-2026/27613/6

Execution Layer Meeting 229 [2026-01-29] | ACDE 229
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1883

Consensus Layer Meeting 173[2026-01-22] | ACDC173
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1874

Execution Layer Meeting 228 [2026-01-15] | ACDE 228
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1867

Ep 172Consensus Layer Meeting 172 [2026-01-08] | ACDC 172
Join us for a deep dive into All Core Devs - Consensus (ACDC) #227. This meeting focuses on the technical coordination for Ethereum upgrades: Glamsterdam and Hegotá. Resources Agenda & Issues: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1844

Ep 227Execution Layer Meeting 227 [2026-01-05] | ACDE 227
Join us for a deep dive into All Core Devs - Execution (ACDE) #227. This off-cycle meeting focuses on the technical coordination for 2026’s primary execution upgrades: Glamsterdam and Hegotá. Resources Agenda & Issues: GitHub Issue #1854 Community Discussion: Ethereum Magicians Forum

Ep 158ERC-7936: Versioned Proxy Contract Interface with Martin, Monica & Raphina | PEEPanEIP#158
PEEPanEIP – ERC 7936 Episode Overview In this episode of PEEPanEIP, host Pooja Ranjan discusses ERC 7936, a proposal aimed at improving versioning in Ethereum smart contracts. Co-authors Martin Monperrus, Raphina Liu, and Monica Jin explain the challenges of current proxy contracts and how their proposal addresses issues of security, flexibility, and enterprise adoption. They delve into the technical aspects of the implementation, the importance of community engagement, and the future implications of their work in the Ethereum ecosystem. 📄 ERC Reference ERC-7936 Discussion Thread: 🎬 Related Content Presentation: PEEPanEIP Playlist Episodes of EIPs mentioned in this episode: EIP-2535 EIP-1967 EIP-1822 💸 Support ECH Institute Donate Here 👥 Featuring Guest Speakers: Martin Monperrus Monica Jin Raphina Liu ECH Institute Team Host: Pooja Ranjan Coordinator: Vaelyn Podcast Production: Akash 🕒 Chapters 00:00 – Introduction to ERC 7936 11:30 – Understanding Proxy Contracts and Versioning 15:24 – Implementation Challenges and Solutions 19:51 – Security Considerations and Trade-offs 23:50 – Enterprise Adoption and Future Prospects 28:06 – Community Engagement and Call to Action 32:39 – Exploring the Ethereum Ecosystem 33:10 – Concluding Remarks and Future Engagements 🔗 Follow ECH Institute X/Twitter Warpcast Medium Discord #ERC7936 #Ethereum #PEEPanEIP #Proxy

Execution Layer Meeting 226 [2025-12-18] | ACDE 226
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1837

Ep 171Consensus Layer Meeting 171 [2025-12-11] | ACDC 171
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1825

Ep 5What’s Next for Ethereum After Fusaka? with Tomasz Stańczak | The Fusaka Files Final Episode
The Fusaka Files Podcast – Episode Overview In the latest episode of the Fusaka Files podcast, Paul Brody and Pooja Ranjan engage in an insightful discussion with Tomasz Stańczak, Co-Executive Director of Ethereum. They explore the concept of credible neutrality and its significance for businesses and institutions navigating the evolving landscape of blockchain technology. The Fusaka Files is a limited-episode podcast series exploring Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka upgrade through the lens of real-world use, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact. 🎙️ Recent 'The Fusaka Files' Episodes Episode 04 Episode 03 Episode 02 Episode 01 🎧 Fusaka EIPs PEEPanEIP Episodes EIP-7823 EIP-7594 EIP-7935 EIP-7892 EIP-7939 EIP-7825 EIP-7934 EIP-7917 📄 Fusaka EIPs EIP-7594 EIP-7951 EIP-7823 EIP-7825 EIP-7883 EIP-7917 EIP-7934 EIP-7939 EIP-7918 EIP-7892 EIP-7642 EIP-7935 Related Content The Fusaka Files Promo Guest Announcement Promo YouTube Short 1 YouTube Short 2 👥 Featuring Guest Speaker: Tomasz Stańczak – Twitter Hosts: Paul Brody – Twitter Pooja Ranjan – Twitter Podcast Production: Akash – Twitter Official Websites ECH Institute Enterprise Ethereum Alliance 🕒 Chapters 00:00 – Upcoming 00:52 – Introduction to Ethereum's Future and Security 05:05 – Understanding Credible Neutrality in Blockchain 10:05 – The Role of the Ethereum Foundation in Ecosystem Security 15:10 – Governance and Decision-Making in Ethereum Upgrades 19:58 – Future Roadmap: Scaling and Interoperability in Ethereum 🔗 Follow ECH Institute X/Twitter Warpcast Medium Discord 🔗 Follow Enterprise Ethereum Alliance X/Twitter Farcaster 💸 Support ECH Institute Donate Here #Ethereum #Fusaka #Business

Inside Ethereum’s Lookahead Logic EIP-7917 with Justin Drake | The Fusaka Files #3 #staking
This episode of The Fusaka Files explores EIP-7917: Deterministic proposer lookahead, focusing on validator operations, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact. Guest Justin Drake from the Ethereum Foundation joins hosts to discuss EIP-7917 and its implications for scalability and security. The Fusaka Files is a limited-episode podcast series exploring Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka upgrade through the lens of real-world use, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact. 📄 EIP ReferenceEIP-7917 — Deterministic proposer lookaheadRelated content👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Justin Drake — @drakefjustinHosts: Paul Brody — @pbrody; Pooja Ranjan — @poojaranjan19Podcast Production: Akash — @lookupforsky🕒 Chapters00:00 — Introduction to the Fusaka Upgrade01:47 — Understanding Validators and EIP 791703:09 — Scalability and the Role of L2s06:50 — Pre-Confirmations and Transaction Finality14:28 — Privacy and Zero Knowledge Proofs20:35 — Impact on L2s and Decentralization24:57 — Preparing Enterprises for the Future27:47 — Final Thoughts on Finality and Scalability💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate: https://www.ethcatherders.com/donateOfficial websites🔗 Follow ECH Institute🔗 Follow Enterprise Ethereum AllianceHosts & ContactsPaul Brody — @pbrodyPooja Ranjan — @poojaranjan19Akash (production) — @lookupforskyTags#EIP7917#Ethereum#Fusaka#scalability#staking#validatorProduced by Ethereum Cat Herders • For more episodes and updates, follow the official channels listed above.

Ep 224Execution Layer Meeting 224 [2025-11-06] | ACDE 224
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1781

Ep 2EIP 7825 Explained: Enhancing Ethereum's Efficiency with Toni Wahrstätter | The Fusaka Files #2
In this episode of The Fusaka Files, Toni Wahrstätter from the Ethereum Foundation discusses EIP 7825, a proposal to introduce an upper bound on gas per transaction. The conversation covers the motivations behind the proposal, its impact on Ethereum's efficiency, and the future scalability of the network. Toni explains the technical aspects and potential benefits for enterprise use cases, emphasizing the importance of parallelization and the mitigation of worst-case scenarios. The Fusaka Files is a limited-episode podcast series exploring Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka upgrade through the lens of real-world use, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact. 📄 EIP Reference EIP-7825: Upper Bound on Gas Per Transaction 🎬 Related Content The Fusaka Files Promo Guest Announcement Promo Short 1 Short 2 👥 Featuring Guest Speaker: Toni Wahrstätter 🎙️ Hosts Paul Brody Pooja Ranjan 🎬 Podcast Production Akash 🌐 Official Websites ECH Institute Enterprise Ethereum Alliance 🕒 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fusaka and EIP 7825 02:40 Understanding EIP 7825: Background and Motivation 04:37 Gas Fees Explained: Impact on Users 10:31 Validation Overhead and Developer Implications 14:05 Future of EIP 7825 and Its Broader Impact 🔗 Follow ECH Institute X/Twitter: @ECHInstitute Warpcast: @ethcatherders Medium: Ethereum Cat Herders Discord: Join Here 🔗 Follow Enterprise Ethereum Alliance X/Twitter: @EntEthAlliance Farcaster: @entethalliance Medium: Enterprise Ethereum Alliance on Medium 💸 Support ECH Institute Donate Here #EIP7825 #Ethereum #Fusaka

Ep 26The Future of ZK Tooling: Insights from powdr with Leo Alt | EPD #26
In this episode, Pooja Ranjan and Leo Alt discuss the innovative project powdr, which aims to enhance the developer experience in the ZK ecosystem through automatic precompilation. They explore the motivations behind the project, its economic implications, and the challenges faced in the adoption of zero-knowledge technology. The conversation also touches on community contributions, early adopters, and the future of powdr in the evolving landscape of ZK projects. 🎬 Related Content Presentation: View Presentation 🌐 Useful Links Platform Auto-Acc Circuits Blog OpenVM Auto-Precompiles Blog 📺 Recent EPD Episodes Deep Gov Deep Funding Octant V2 Open-Source Observer Karma GAP 🎙️ Featuring Guest Speaker: Leo Alt 👥 ECH Institute Team Host: Pooja Ranjan Coordinator: Vaelyn Editor: Akash 💸 Support ECH Institute Donate Here 📚 Additional Resources Playlist 1 Playlist 2 Playlist 3 Playlist 4 Playlist 5 PEEPanEIP Playlist 🌐 Official Websites ECH Institute 🕒 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Auto-Precompiles 02:32 Understanding the Powdr Project 10:52 The Role of Auto-Precompiles in ZKVMs 13:43 Motivation Behind Powdr 16:51 Target Audience for Auto-Precompiles 19:50 Economic Implications of ZK Proofs 21:51 Applications and Early Adopters 23:06 Challenges in ZK Adoption 25:32 Community Contributions to Powdr 30:58 Future of Powdr in the ZK Ecosystem 📲 Follow ECH Institute X/Twitter: @ECHInstitute Warpcast: @ethcatherders Medium: Ethereum Cat Herders Discord: Join Here #AutoPrecompiles #ZKVM #Ethereum #Web3

Ep 1PeerDAS & BPO Hardforks for Scaling Enterprise Ethereum with Tim Beiko | The Fusaka Files #1
The conversation delves into the upcoming Fusaka upgrade for Ethereum, focusing on two pivotal proposals: EIP 7594 (PeerDAS) and EIP 7892 (Blob Parameter Only Hardforks). The discussion highlights the importance of these upgrades in enhancing scalability, reducing transaction costs, and improving data management on the Ethereum network. The speakers emphasize the significance of Layer 2 solutions, the trade-offs between data storage and computation, and the implications for enterprise applications.The Fusaka Files is a limited-episode podcast series exploring Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka upgrade through the lens of real-world use, ecosystem readiness, and enterprise impact.📄 EIP ReferenceEIP-7594: PeerDASEIP-7892: Blob Parameter Only Hardforks🎬 Related ContentThe Fusaka Files PromoGuest Announcement PromoShort 1Short 2👥 FeaturingGuest Speaker: Tim BeikoHosts: Paul Brody, Pooja RanjanPodcast Production:Akash💸 Support ECH InstituteDonate Here🌐 Official WebsitesECH InstituteEnterprise Ethereum Alliance🕒 Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fusaka Upgrade and Its Importance04:31 Understanding EIP 7594: PeerDAS and Its Role10:07 Layer 2 Solutions: Optimistic vs ZK Rollups14:47 Enterprise Use Cases and Transaction Costs18:07 Blob Parameter Only Hard Forks Explained22:56 Preparing for the Fusaka Upgrade🔗 Follow ECH InstituteX/Twitter: ECH InstituteWarpcast: Ethereum Cat HerdersMedium: Ethereum Cat Herders BlogDiscord: Join Community🔗 Follow Enterprise Ethereum AllianceX/Twitter: Enterprise Ethereum AllianceFarcaster: EntEthAllianceMedium: Medium#EIP7594 #EIP7892 #Ethereum #PeerDAS #BPO

Ep 168Consensus Layer Meeting 168 [2025-10-30] | ACDC 168
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1772

Ep 223Execution Layer Meeting 223 [2025-10-23] | ACDE 223
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1764

Ep 164Consensus Layer Meeting 167 [2025-10-16] | ACDC 167
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1754

Ep 222Execution Layer Meeting 222 [2025-10-09] | ACDE 222
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1748#ethereum #ACDE222 #Fusaka

Ep 164Consensus Layer Meeting 164 [2025-09-05] | ACDC 164
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1700

Ep 219Execution Layer Meeting 219 [2025-08-28] | ACDE 219
Agenda: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/1687