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Why is Bitcoin researcher proposing to reduce $ETH inflation? Seems like Bitcoiner mindset has entered Ethereum.
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AI visual note: The image shows an Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) draft titled "Tapered Issuance Burn" on GitHub, authored by pintail-xyz, claude, and others including justin drake, which proposes burning a fraction of validator rewards that rises with the staking ratio to disincentivize staking more than 50% of all ETH. This relates to the post by illustrating the proposed mechanism the Bitcoin researcher is advocating for—a Bitcoin-style disinflationary approach applied to Ethereum's staking rewards, suggesting a Bitcoin-influenced ("maximalist") mindset has indeed seeped into Ethereum's monetary policy discussions.