The Ethereum Basis is worked up to announce the winners of the Merge Information Problem 🐼.

The problem ran for ~9 weeks surrounding the Merge, permitting for knowledge analysts to collect and evaluation info each earlier than and after the massive occasion. Contributors submitted a treasure trove of knowledge and evaluation in 45(!) completely different weblog posts.

Take pleasure in combing by the various insights and, as the whole lot is open supply, be at liberty to open issues up and prolong/modify the evaluation!

Prizes

Prizes are divided into three tiers, primarily based on the general high quality, scope, extensibility, and usefulness to the group.

Gold ($30k prize) 🥇

Silver ($10k prize) 🥈

Bronze ($2.5k prize) 🥉

Wanting Ahead

The Merge Information Problem produced wonderful new instruments, analyses, and visualizations. That mentioned, there may be ongoing work to do in monitoring and understanding Ethereum’s proof-of-stake community — particularly within the Beacon Chain consensus-layer.

For those who’re concerned about digging deeper or productionizing the instruments and strategies present in these submissions, please think about making use of to the Ecosystem Assist Program!