The Ethereum Foundation is restructuring its Protocol R&D teams under a new ‘Protocol’ division, focusing on scaling Layer 1, blob scaling, and improving user experience. The move aims to streamline operations and address challenges in protocol development.
- The Ethereum Foundation consolidates R&D teams under 'Protocol,' focusing on Layer 1 scaling, blob scaling, and UX improvements.
- Key leaders include Tim Beiko (L1 scaling), Alex Stokes (blob scaling), and Barnabé Monnot (UX), with Dankrad Feist as strategic advisor.
- The restructuring follows challenges like Pectra Upgrade delays and aims to strengthen Ethereum's protocol development for future scalability.
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