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PEEPanEIP #96: KZG Ceremony with Carl Beekhuizen
Episode 96

PEEPanEIP #96: KZG Ceremony with Carl Beekhuizen

ECH Institute Podcast · ECH Institute Inc.

February 16, 202342m 32s

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Show Notes

Topics covered
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01:21 - Guest’s introduction
04:27 - Scaling
05:34 - (Proto) Danksharding / EIP-4844
06:18 - Checking availability
07:03 - Serving the data
07:37 - Throw it all away!
08:18 - Why KZG?
09:58 - Minimising downsides
11:10 - Quick and Easy
11:53 - More Participants than Powers!
13:48 - Specs first design
15:14 - How does the ceremony work?
17:43 - What could a malicious sequencer do?
19:15 - What does an implementation do?
21:01 - How does the math really work?
24:41 - Anti-sibyl
23:56 - Write your own client
31:52 - Crazy entropy generation
31:10 - Timelines
34:32 - Why choose VLS?
35:27 - What is the idea behind the contribution signature?
38:41 - What is the next sequences and who will design?
41:37 - Who else are invited in the ceremony?
44:42 - attack report
46:40 - Talk on Main Audit

Resources:
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Slides

Website - https://ceremony.ethereum.org/

GitHub - https://github.com/ethereum/kzg-ceremony

PEEPanEIP - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...

Questions for Guests - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA...

Check out upcoming EIPs in Peep an EIP series at https://github.com/ethereum-cat-herde...

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