Mechanisms for Unlocking Idle Blobspace

Mechanisms for Unlocking Idle Blobspace

|Thu. Jun. 26, 2025
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EIP-4844 introduced cheaper, although temporary storage on Ethereum, allowing rollups to publish data cost-efficiently. With new and old rollups alike opting for such storage, blob count limits are set to increase with future network upgrades in the hope they meet demand. Another emerging approach to supplement blobspace consists of efforts for more efficient utilization, in essence by preventing (in aggregate) wasting valuable bytes to zero padding.

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