Upgrading Ethereum
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  • 0 Preface
  • 1 Part 1: Building
    • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.2 Goals
    • 1.3 Making the Sausage
  • 2 Part 2: Technical Overview
    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 The Beacon Chain
    • 2.3 Consensus
    • 2.4 The Progress of a Slot
    • 2.5 The Progress of an Epoch
    • 2.6 Validator Lifecycle
    • 2.7 Deposit Handling
    • 2.8 The Incentive Layer
    • 2.9 The Building Blocks
    • 2.10 Networking
    • 2.11 Implementation
  • 3 Part 3: Annotated Specification
    • 3.1 Introduction
    • 3.2 Types, Constants, Presets, and Configuration
    • 3.3 Containers
    • 3.4 Helper Functions
    • 3.5 Beacon Chain State Transition Function
    • 3.6 Initialise State
  • 4 Part 4: Upgrades
    • 4.1 Hard forks
    • 4.2 Upgrade History
    • 4.3 The Merge
  • 5 Part 5: Future
    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 Withdrawals
    • 5.3 Data Availability Sampling
    • 5.4 Distributed Validator Technology
    • 5.5 Light Clients
    • 5.6 Active Research Topics
  • 6 Appendices
    • 6.1 Staking
    • 6.2 How to become a core dev
    • 6.3 Reference
    • 6.4 Glossary
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Part 3: Annotated Specification

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Types, Constants, Presets, and Configuration
    • 3.2.1 Custom Types
    • 3.2.2 Constants
    • 3.2.3 Preset
    • 3.2.4 Configuration
  • 3.3 Containers
    • 3.3.1 Misc dependencies
    • 3.3.2 Beacon operations
    • 3.3.3 Beacon blocks
    • 3.3.4 Beacon state
    • 3.3.5 Execution
    • 3.3.6 Signed envelopes
  • 3.4 Helper Functions
    • 3.4.1 Math
    • 3.4.2 Crypto
    • 3.4.3 Predicates
    • 3.4.4 Misc
    • 3.4.5 Participation flags
    • 3.4.6 Beacon State Accessors
    • 3.4.7 Beacon State Mutators
  • 3.5 Beacon Chain State Transition Function
    • 3.5.1 Execution engine
    • 3.5.2 Epoch processing
    • 3.5.3 Block processing
  • 3.6 Initialise State

Created by Ben Edgington. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Published 2023-03-24 14:28 UTC. Commit b08166e.

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