Indexed Podcast

Indexed Podcast Trailer Bonus Episode 4 Season 1

EIP4844 Blobs (w/ Michael Silberling)

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Subscribe to our channel and leave a comment to help us make the pod better!Follow the Indexed Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/indexed_pod--------------------------------------------------The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.--------------------------------------------------Chapters:0:00 Intro2:18 What EIP4844 Solves3:58 Understanding Blobs6:38 Rullup are Buses on the Highway8:25 Gas Market & Blob Congestion9:38 Post EIP4844 Transaction Costs10:43 The Cost Structure of Rollups13:08 The Role of EIPs in Ethereum Upgrades20:45 Base's Increase in Transactions22:59 EIP4844 Changes Recap28:50 Base's Gas Fee Rise30:15 Monitoring the Migration34:38 Blob Target and Limit36:36 Optimising Blob Usage and Fullness41:32 Fee Market Activation43:05 Blob Usage of Different Rollups45:43 Current Gas Costs48:48 Controversy and Potential Economic Attacks51:49 Estimating Savings54:28 Transaction Costs Reduction57:16 Comparing L2 Fees59:57 Rollups Impact on Gas Fees01:02:32 Better UX and Subsidised Fees01:04:06 Security Considerations01:08:02 Competition and Blob Tx Issues01:11:00 Closing Thoughts--------------------------------------------------Links:https://gov.optimism.io/t/upgrade-proposal-5-ecotone-network-upgrade/7669https://vote.optimism.io/proposals/95119698597711750186734377984697814101707190887694311194110013874163880701970https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-4844https://www.eip4844.com/https://docs.optimism.io/builders/chain-operators/management/blobs#switch-to-using-blobshttps://twitter.com/MSilb7/status/1768011481998581817https://dune.com/oplabspbc/l1-da-usage-by-rollups-eip4844?Trailing+Days_n6fe8f=28https://dune.com/oplabspbc/blobbers-oplabspbchttps://dune.com/0xRob/blobshttps://dune.com/hildobby/blobshttps://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1768208410175271028/photo/1https://dune.com/oplabspbc/welovetheblobshttps://dune.com/oplabspbc/op-stack-chains-l1-activityhttps://dune.com/oplabspbc/superchain-l2-economicshttps://dune.com/oplabspbc/optimism-l2-l1-economicshttps://dune.com/oplabspbc/superchain-op-chains-apps-and-project-usage-trendshttps://fees-growthepie.streamlit.app/https://www.gasfees.io/https://warpcast.com/liam.eth/0xe803a9eehttps://twitter.com/liamihorne/status/1768629991007195409https://warpcast.com/proto/0xa43591d3https://twitter.com/protolambda/status/1764690016037667234DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

Show Notes

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro
2:18 What EIP4844 Solves
3:58 Understanding Blobs
6:38 Rullup are Buses on the Highway
8:25 Gas Market & Blob Congestion
9:38 Post EIP4844 Transaction Costs
10:43 The Cost Structure of Rollups
13:08 The Role of EIPs in Ethereum Upgrades
20:45 Base's Increase in Transactions
22:59 EIP4844 Changes Recap
28:50 Base's Gas Fee Rise
30:15 Monitoring the Migration
34:38 Blob Target and Limit
36:36 Optimising Blob Usage and Fullness
41:32 Fee Market Activation
43:05 Blob Usage of Different Rollups
45:43 Current Gas Costs
48:48 Controversy and Potential Economic Attacks
51:49 Estimating Savings
54:28 Transaction Costs Reduction
57:16 Comparing L2 Fees
59:57 Rollups Impact on Gas Fees
01:02:32 Better UX and Subsidised Fees
01:04:06 Security Considerations
01:08:02 Competition and Blob Tx Issues
01:11:00 Closing Thoughts

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Links:
https://gov.optimism.io/t/upgrade-proposal-5-ecotone-network-upgrade/7669
https://vote.optimism.io/proposals/95119698597711750186734377984697814101707190887694311194110013874163880701970
https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-4844
https://www.eip4844.com/
https://docs.optimism.io/builders/chain-operators/management/blobs#switch-to-using-blobs
https://twitter.com/MSilb7/status/1768011481998581817
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/l1-da-usage-by-rollups-eip4844?Trailing+Days_n6fe8f=28
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/blobbers-oplabspbc
https://dune.com/0xRob/blobs
https://dune.com/hildobby/blobs
https://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1768208410175271028/photo/1
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/welovetheblobs
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/op-stack-chains-l1-activity
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/superchain-l2-economics
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/optimism-l2-l1-economics
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/superchain-op-chains-apps-and-project-usage-trends
https://fees-growthepie.streamlit.app/
https://www.gasfees.io/
https://warpcast.com/liam.eth/0xe803a9ee
https://twitter.com/liamihorne/status/1768629991007195409
https://warpcast.com/proto/0xa43591d3
https://twitter.com/protolambda/status/1764690016037667234



DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

Creators & Guests

Host
Boxer
Wizard relations @DuneAnalytics. The data must flow.
Host
danning.ethβš‘οΈπŸ€–
financial nihilist. mev-thirsty. data @ Flashbots. host @indexed_pod. council @thelatestindefi. previously data @0xProject @ConsenSys.
Host
hildobby
data @dragonfly_xyz / host @indexed_pod
Guest
Michael Silberling
Data @OPLabsPBC, building @Optimism πŸ”΄βœ¨ | Go Gators 🐊 | Tweets/Xs are my own and I’m sorry for them | cooler on farcaster: msilb7

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