Ethereum Community Debates EIP-8361: A Proposal to Burn Validator Rewards and Limit Staking Growth
August 21, 2026
EIP-8361 proposes burning validator rewards as Ethereum's staking ratio rises, targeting zero net issuance at 50%. The proposal has sparked community debate over timing and protocol economics.
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SharpLink Opposes Ethereum EIP-8363 Proposal to Burn Staking Yields
August 19, 2026
SharpLink has voiced firm opposition to Ethereum's EIP-8363 proposal, warning that burning validator rewards could destabilize $35 billion in liquid staking collateral and prompt institutional ETH sell-offs.
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Solana Avoids Network Halt as Major Hosting Provider Outage Disconnects 28% of Staked SOL
August 17, 2026
A major routing failure at cloud provider Teraswitch temporarily disconnected 28.83% of Solana's staked SOL, pushing the high-performance blockchain within 4.5 percentage points of losing block finality.
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