# Encrypt The Mempool

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## [POIDH Bounty Review Complete](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/poidh-bounty-review-complete/934)

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**Author:** [@Loring-Brainbot](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Loring-Brainbot)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/poidh-bounty-review-complete/934 "2026-08-06T13:20:26Z")

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Thank you to everyone who took the time to engage with our POIDH bounty “Encrypt The Mempool! Provide feedback on the draft EIPs”. We received six claims, and we want to share where the review landed. The Review Our core protocol devs spent two full working days going through all six submissions in detail against the…

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## [POIDH Bounty Entries Still in Review](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/poidh-bounty-entries-still-in-review/929)

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**Author:** [@AnthonyCaravello](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/AnthonyCaravello)\
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**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/poidh-bounty-entries-still-in-review/929 "2026-08-03T15:29:06Z")

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A huge thanks everyone who submitted to the bounty - providing your feedback on the draft EIPs (8105 & 8184) to encrypt the public mempool on Ethereum! We’re still reviewing the 6 submissions, many are very detailed. We appreciate your patience. We will give an update on the bounty ASAP.

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## [Application-layer review of EIP-8105 & EIP-8184: header split, representation gap, and an unsourced Motivation claim](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/application-layer-review-of-eip-8105-eip-8184-header-split-representation-gap-and-an-unsourced-motivation-claim/920)

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**Author:** [@Crezno](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Crezno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/application-layer-review-of-eip-8105-eip-8184-header-split-representation-gap-and-an-unsourced-motivation-claim/920 "2026-07-30T17:00:28Z")

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Submission for the “Encrypt The Mempool!” POIDH bounty (poidh.xyz/mainnet/bounty/11). Wallet address (used to add funds to the pool): 0x934C80e3a3e9136eE3558950385B66Ac5e7D9bf7 Name/pseudonym: Crezno Quotes are from the specs as they stand on ethereum/EIPs master as of 2026-07-24. Scope The consensus-layer mechanics o…

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## [A Systems-Level Review of EIP-8105 and LUCID: Critical Findings, Formal Analysis, and a Path to Hegotá](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/a-systems-level-review-of-eip-8105-and-lucid-critical-findings-formal-analysis-and-a-path-to-hegota/922)

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**Author:** [@Pascaline](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Pascaline)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/a-systems-level-review-of-eip-8105-and-lucid-critical-findings-formal-analysis-and-a-path-to-hegota/922 "2026-07-30T17:00:13Z")

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Wallet Address: used to fund the bounty pool : 0x5dc697f2799bd232cad2d479c379ff305b699f9b Name / Pseudonym: Pascaline Role / Experience: Blockchain/backend Engineer & Independent Ethereum Protocol Researcher Contact: Pascalineazodo1@gmail.com Executive Summary This review identifies eleven concrete findings in EIP…

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## [LUCIDs ticket says too much: a pre-reveal gas fingerprint, and why backruns can't be priced](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/lucids-ticket-says-too-much-a-pre-reveal-gas-fingerprint-and-why-backruns-cant-be-priced/924)

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**Author:** [@thedude](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/thedude)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/lucids-ticket-says-too-much-a-pre-reveal-gas-fingerprint-and-why-backruns-cant-be-priced/924 "2026-07-30T16:59:49Z")

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Name: thedude Wallet Address: 0x9ffAab6c24d4fb58d61b26B08c8795E9E323F28B # LUCID feedback: two arguments the thread hasn’t made yet — backrun adjacency vs. pricing, and the gas-limit anonymity leak Cross-posting to the Shutter Forum since the Ethereum Magicians thread is locked. This builds on the submissions alread…

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## [Spec-level review of EIP-8105 & EIP-8184: block-validity dilemmas, key-vote algebra, unspecified value flows, and a nonce-reuse hazard](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/spec-level-review-of-eip-8105-eip-8184-block-validity-dilemmas-key-vote-algebra-unspecified-value-flows-and-a-nonce-reuse-hazard/906)

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**Author:** [@vellichorlabs](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/vellichorlabs)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/spec-level-review-of-eip-8105-eip-8184-block-validity-dilemmas-key-vote-algebra-unspecified-value-flows-and-a-nonce-reuse-hazard/906 "2026-07-30T10:55:58Z")

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\> Submission for the “Encrypt The Mempool!” POIDH bounty (poidh.xyz/mainnet/bounty/9). \> Wallet address (used to add funds to the pool): \`0x34015a2EE7f71341883876933AFc1DE977Cf7eC8\` \> Name/pseudonym: \*\*vellichorlabs\*\* · Role: independent protocol reviewer \> All quotes are from the specs as they stand on \`ethereum/EI…

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## [Monetizing Benign Backrunning to Accelerate Adoption of Encrypted Mempools](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/monetizing-benign-backrunning-to-accelerate-adoption-of-encrypted-mempools/919)

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**Author:** [@Dee13](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Dee13)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 10:52am UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/monetizing-benign-backrunning-to-accelerate-adoption-of-encrypted-mempools/919 "2026-07-30T10:52:24Z")

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Monetizing Benign Backrunning to Accelerate Adoption of Encrypted Mempools Name: Dee Wallet Address: 0x96e9025466a3e15dc2c3b28c1c6c71523a93f703 1. INTRODUCTION Ethereum’s public mempool has made frontrunning and sandwich attacks a persistent problem for users. EIP-8105 and EIP-8184 address this by introducing encryp…

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## [Key-Withholding Optionality as a Structural MEV Risk in EIP-8105 and LUCID: Analysis, Quantification, and Mitigation Proposals](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/key-withholding-optionality-as-a-structural-mev-risk-in-eip-8105-and-lucid-analysis-quantification-and-mitigation-proposals/897)

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**Author:** [@Bonus](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Bonus)\
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**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/key-withholding-optionality-as-a-structural-mev-risk-in-eip-8105-and-lucid-analysis-quantification-and-mitigation-proposals/897 "2026-07-28T12:58:47Z")

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Key-Withholding Optionality as a Structural MEV Risk in EIP-8105 and LUCID: Analysis, Quantification, and Mitigation Proposals Wallet Address: 0x5e4e5ea537ce7e79b8a0fc4f0cb520e9b8b5dae5 Name / Pseudonym: Favor| Bonux Role / Experience: Independent Protocol Researcher & Builder Contact: Telegram: Contact @favor59 Exec…

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## [Mempool Encryption Mechanics: A Review of Ethereum Improvement Proposals 8105 and 8184](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/mempool-encryption-mechanics-a-review-of-ethereum-improvement-proposals-8105-and-8184/913)

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**Author:** [@Cr0wn\_Gh0ul](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/Cr0wn_Gh0ul)\
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**Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/mempool-encryption-mechanics-a-review-of-ethereum-improvement-proposals-8105-and-8184/913 "2026-07-27T14:50:27Z")

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Wallet address: 0xf523737b27dB9fE56f500c52695770ee6248274e Pseudonym: crownghoul Role: Independent spec-level Ethereum protocol researcher \*\* Note: I find it particularly important to address this review as not just for a bounty submission, but also as a proper open-source beacon so that other security researchers s…

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## [Shutterized Optimism: Performance Evaluation](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/shutterized-optimism-performance-evaluation/764)

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**Author:** [@luis\_bb](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/luis_bb)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/shutterized-optimism-performance-evaluation/764 "2025-10-27T11:10:21Z")

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Shutterized Optimism: Performance Evaluation High performance is one of the most critical features of modern rollups. Potential performance impacts are therefore one of the most common concerns when adopting new features. This includes threshold cryptography-based encrypted mempools such as Shutter, which promise to ma…

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## [Are Intents the future of blockchain interaction?](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/are-intents-the-future-of-blockchain-interaction/30)

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**Author:** [@luis\_bb](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/u/luis_bb)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 10:09am UTC](https://shutternetwork.discourse.group/t/are-intents-the-future-of-blockchain-interaction/30 "2024-01-29T10:09:59Z")

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What do you guys think about intents? Pros and Cons. Where should they be processed/matched, who should match them (MEV searchers, builders, solvers)? Primer on this:
