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8/4/2026 3:15:00 PM

Ethereum: EIP-8361 Backed to Taper Staking Rewards

Ethereum: EIP-8361 Backed to Taper Staking Rewards

Ethereum EIP-8361 draws support from VanessaGrellet_ to limit ETH staking beyond 50% supply, curbing dilution while ETH trades at $1867.1 on 4h chart.

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Ethereum developers face fresh pressure to adopt EIP-8361 after VanessaGrellet_ publicly endorsed the tapered issuance burn proposal submitted by pintail_xyz and co-authors. The change gradually reduces extra rewards once staking exceeds half the total supply, addressing unchecked concentration that has built over the past year.

With ETH price at $1867.1, the 4h chart shows price testing upper Bollinger resistance at $1889.92 while RSI sits neutral at 48.82 and MACD registers a bullish golden cross at -4.92. Price remains sandwiched between EMA50 resistance at $1877.74 and EMA200 support at $1831.0, suggesting any staking-policy catalyst could trigger a quick retracement to the lower band near $1835.59 before continuation. Institutional desks now watch whether this technical confluence aligns with reduced issuance incentives to stabilize long-term ETH price prediction models and Ethereum staking dynamics.


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