Crypto Trends 12 April 2021

Crypto Trends

A summary of the crypto trends for the week.

Turn off Proof of Work 2021/2022

There is support for turning off proof of work, aka the Merge in 2021, see poll. Though Q1 2022 might be more realistic.

Gas costs after Berlin

Nice explanation of how access lists can be used to unbrick contracts bricked due to gas cost assumptions

Sharding is great

Though from the above, it looks like Proof of Work will be turned off before sharding.

Events

Jobs

OpenZeppelin are hiring:

Finally

Baiting sandwich bots with Flashbots

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