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Oct 1, 2026

Ethereum staking reward burn proposal EIP-8363 withdrawn from Hegota upgrade

Co-authors of EIP-8363, which proposed burning a rising share of Ethereum validator rewards as more ETH is staked, have withdrawn the proposal from the upcoming Hegota upgrade. Co-author Jérôme de Tychey said industry feedback convinced him the issuance change needs its own dedicated process, with forums and workshops planned through EthCC in April.

Oct 1, 2026·4 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Lido's involvement in steering Ethereum's issuance policy threatens network neutrality
  • ▪Ethereum developers and contributors raised concerns regarding EIP-8363's potential effects on network security, validator diversity, solo staking, the staking industry, and the design of the burn curve.
  • ▪The co-authors of EIP-8363 committed to a separate, dedicated process to address Ethereum's issuance policy, with liquid staking protocol Lido offering to help steer the initiative.

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EthereumEthereum staking & validatorsEthereum upgradesEthereum tokenomicsEthereum governance