PEEPanEIP#77: Erigon & TheMerge with Andrew Ashikhmin and Igor Mandrigin
ECH Institute Podcast · ECH Institute Inc.
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Show Notes
Check out the youtube version of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3VhaV39OB8
Topics covered
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Client introduction
Guest’s introduction (Andrew)
Guest’s introduction (Igor)
About Erigon
Erigon’s distinctive features - Database, State sync, Modular architecture
Akula & silkworm
Erigon doesn’t support mining, does Akula or Silkworm support it?
Transaction pool separation in Erigon
Will Akula be attracting Open Ethereum users?
Akula & Silkworm vision
Who are current users and strengths of Erigon?
Erigon 2
How does the team manage different client releases?
When is Erigon 2.0 expected?
Any specific instruction for current or new node operator
Checkpoint sync
Who is the main user base for Erigon?
Merge testnet & shadow fork - How is Erigon performing with CL clients
Peering issue occurred in SF7 or earlier?
Nimbus & Erigon
How is the performance of Erigon with other CL clients?
Are there any learning experiences during the testing merge period?
A story from testing the merge
What are your expectations from the community? What about the EF client incentive program?
Open source contribution
Client diversity
Resources:
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Substack (Erigon) - https://erigon.substack.com/
Discord (Erigon) - https://discord.gg/RH5mmdC4
TheMerge playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cwHXAawZxqoLxXqZqT4hcYhoHoP6w12
KnowYourClient -https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cwHXAawZxoruie1hmYWJfiakpYivXft
EIP-3607: Reject transactions from senders with deployed code (Marius W & Andrew A.) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnRBsjDVQnI&list=PL4cwHXAawZxqu0PKKyMzG_3BJV_xZTi1F&index=28&t=2s
PEEPanEIP playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cwHXAawZxqu0PKKyMzG_3BJV_xZTi1F
Check out upcoming EIPs in Peep an EIP series at https://github.com/ethereum-cat-herders/PM/projects/2
Follow at Twitter
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Andrew Ashikhmin @yperbasis
Igor Mandrigin @mandrigin
Pooja Ranjan @poojaranjan19
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