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EIP-8295

State Tiering by Periods

Tiered gas pricing for state writes based on renewal age, charging more for write-inactive state.

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  1. Draft10 Jun 2026

Abstract

This proposal introduces renewal-age pricing for Ethereum state writes. It builds on the last_written_block write-age metadata defined in EIP-8188, deriving a coarse period from each item's last-write block number. The gas cost of state-writing operations depends on whether the target state is in the Active or Inactive tier, determined by how many periods have elapsed since its last write…

Created
10 Jun 2026
Authors
Wei Han Ng, Amirul Ashraf, Guillaume Ballet, Maria Silva, Gary Rong, Carlos Perez, Jochem Brouwer
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Requires
EIP-2929EIP-2930EIP-7702EIP-7825EIP-8037EIP-8038EIP-8188
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