SSZ vs RLP: Ethereum's Merkle Root Shift Explained
SSZ and RLP build Merkle roots through different mechanisms. The gap determines proof cost, verifier complexity, and cross-client reliability.
№ 002EthereumEthereum Engine API: Separating Consensus From Execution
The Engine API is the quiet wire between Ethereum's two client layers. Here's exactly how it works and why the split matters.
№ 003EthereumEthereum SSZ vs RLP: The Serialization Shift Explained
SSZ replaced RLP on Ethereum's consensus layer. The two formats differ in philosophy, Merkle support, and developer impact, a concrete technical breakdown.