🟪Lead Ethereum researcher Justin Drake announced his departure from several roles. He stepped down from his advisory positions at EigenLayer and the Ultra Sound team to focus on Layer 1 (L1) blockchain research.
🟪Drake emphasized the importance of legitimacy and high standards within the Ethereum community. His departure aligns with the Ethereum Foundation’s conflict-of-interest prevention policy.
🟪Ultra Sound will continue operations under the management of three members. Drake highlighted an ambitious roadmap for Ethereum’s consensus layer and intends to contribute fully to the successful development of this part of the ecosystem.