My Ethereum stuff

• Product owner for the Teku Ethereum 2.0 client.
• eth2.news: "What's new in Eth2?", latest news and views about what's going on in Ethereum 2.0. Seventy-four editions as of July 2021.
• eth2.info: curated resources for learning Ethereum 2.0.
• The Eth2 Annotated Specification. Vitalik likes it 😀
• c-kzg - a library for poylynomial commitments and data recovery for use in Eth sharding.
• Explainers
• BLS12-381 for the Rest of Us, a (moderately) accessible description of elliptic curve construction, focusing on BLS12-381. There's a lot in there! (An endorsement, and referenced in footnote 1 of this paper by Jens Groth.)
• An explainer and toy example of the data recovery scheme we plan to use in Eth2.
• The Genesis of a Beacon Chain, explains how the beacon chain gets started (on testnets or mainnet).
• Shuffling in Ethereum 2.0.
• Ethereum 2.0 ConsenSys Blog Posts
• State of Ethereum Protocol #5 How 30+ ETH 2.0 Devs Locked Themselves in to Achieve Interoperability. (25 September 2019)
• State of Ethereum Protocol #4 Welcome to the Bazaar. (26 July 2019)
• State of Ethereum Protocol #3 Exploring Ethereum 2.0 Design Goals. (17 January 2019)
• State of Ethereum Protocol #2 The Beacon Chain. (26 October 2018)
• State of Ethereum Protocol #1 Ethereum 2.0 introduction. (28 August 2018)
• Articles
• The Block Op-Ed (January 2021) on the Eth2 roadmap for 2021.
• Coindesk Op-Ed (October 2020) on the upcoming Beacon Chain launch.
• Coindesk Op-Ed (December 2019) on Eth2's distributed development model.
• Podcasts
• I co-host Coindesk's weekly Mapping Out Eth2.0 podcast. Twenty episodes as of July 2021 as still going.
• The Evolution of Eth2.0 on the Zero Knowledge podcast. (July 2021)
• The Clock is Ticking on Ethereum Mining on the Compass Mining podcast. (July 2021)
• Presentations
• Video
• A Brief History of Ethereum's future with the Ethereum Cat Herders. (July 2021)
• Slides
• Internal PegaSys/ConsenSys presentation slides on Ethereum 2.0. (5 November 2018)
• Ethereum London meetup presentation slides on Ethereum 2.0. (17 October 2018)
• Ethereum Paris meetup presentation slides on Ethereum 2.0. (9 October 2018)
• A path to Ethereum 2.0 presentation slides. (6 July 2018)
• Eth2 implementers' call notes:
• Recent calls
• Prior calls: 190711, 190815, 190829, 190919, 191024, 191107.
• Eth2 networking call notes.
• Issues raised on the Eth2.0 specs repo
• My POAP collection
• Github
• EthResear.ch
• Articles
• Discussion
• LLL
• LLL reference documentation.
• LLL/Solidity compiler PRs.
• LLL ERC20 token on Github.
• LLL SHA1 benchmark comparison with Solidity/assembler.
• Ethereum Yellow Paper pull requests.
• Yellow Paper Cheat-Sheet
• Quorum/Docker configuration.
• Set up a local Raiden test network.
• Ethereum Stack Exchange activity.
• Reddit /r/ethereum activity.
• Notes on running a Parity node on a QNAP NAS box (Old but gold).

Other stuff

• Twitter
• The day job
• What I enjoy doing when not working or hacking.

Contact me on ben@<this.domain>, or DM on Twitter

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