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EIP-8068

Neutral effective balance design

Make the effective balance calculation neutral so that 0x01 and 0x02 validators receive the same yield, thus facilitating consolidation.

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  1. Draft28 Oct 2025

Abstract

This EIP proposes a neutral effective balance (EB) design to ensure 0x01 (skimming) and 0x02 (compounding) validators receive equal yields. Currently, validators that compound their balance have poor capital efficiency and lower yields as their idle balance (not contributing to EB) is 0.75 ETH, significantly higher than that of skimming validators at near-zero. This disincentivizes stake…

Created
28 Oct 2025
Authors
Anders Elowsson
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EIP-7251
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