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EIP-7251

Increase the MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE

Allow validators to have larger effective balances, while maintaining the 32 ETH lower bound.

FinalMerge

Status history

  1. Draft28 Jun 2023
  2. Finaldate not observed

Abstract

Increases the constant MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE, while keeping the minimum staking balance 32 ETH. This permits large node operators to consolidate into fewer validators while also allowing solo-stakers to earn compounding rewards and stake in more flexible increments.

Created
28 Jun 2023
Authors
mike, Francesco, dapplion, Mikhail, Aditya, Justin, lightclient, Felix Lange
Upgrades
Requires
EIP-7002EIP-7685
Required by
EIP-8025EIP-8061EIP-8062EIP-8068EIP-8148EIP-8222EIP-8365EIP-8433