Current outcome
Vitalik Buterin has proposed an 'EIP-8288 maximization' approach that would shift Ethereum's cryptography strategy toward the standard and potentially stop adding new precompiles, amid debate with a16z and StarkWare over the best cryptographic roadmap.
Progress timeline
2 material updates- #01
Vitalik: EIP-8288 Enables Arbitrary Signature Schemes, Ethereum May Never Need N
Vitalik Buterin said EIP-8288 would let users prove arbitrary signature schemes with STARKs and an aggregator, potentially sparing Ethereum from ever adding new signature precompiles.
Source evidence: wublockchainenglish · theblockbeats
- #02
FN 速递丨a16z 和 StarkWare 争吵密码学路线，Vitalik 想都交给 EIP-8288
Vitalik Buterin has proposed an 'EIP-8288 maximization' approach that would shift Ethereum's cryptography strategy toward the standard and potentially stop adding new precompiles, amid debate with a16z and StarkWare over the best cryptographic roadmap.
Source evidence: foresightnews