Ethereum’s Next Upgrade “FOCIL” Hardcodes Censorship Resistance Into Protocol

Ethereum developers have confirmed a major upgrade focused on preventing validator censorship, marking a significant technical shift toward the network’s cypherpunk origins. The upgrade, called FOCIL (Fork-Choice-Enforced Inclusion Lists, formally EIP-7805), was backed by Vitalik Buterin at the February 19 All Core Devs meeting and is targeted for the Hegota network upgrade in the second…

Ethereum's Next Upgrade FOCIL Hardcodes Censorship Resistance Into Protocol