If Ethereum’s proposed 54% reward cut passes, DeFi’s favorite loop threatens to become a daily loss machine
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2 outlets - including Bitcoinsistemi and Cryptoslate - are covering this story. A new proposal sparking debate within the Ethereum community foresees a significant reduction in staking rewards. Under Ethereum Improvement Proposal 8361 (EIP-8361), the plan is to reduce validator yields from 2.6% to 1.2%. This represents…
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Ethereum’s Proposed 54% Reward Cut Threatens DeFi
A new proposal sparking debate within the Ethereum community foresees a significant reduction in staking rewards. Under Ethereum Improvement Proposal 8361 (EIP-8361), the plan is to reduce validator yields from 2.6% to 1.2%. This represents…
If Ethereum’s proposed 54% reward cut passes, DeFi’s favorite loop threatens to become a daily loss machine
A newly proposed Ethereum staking reward cut, outlined in Ethereum Improvement Proposal 8361 (EIP-8361), would lower validators' yield from 2.6% to about 1.2%, a 54% reduction phased in over 18 months. The mechanism is a burn: validators lo…