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SSZ ProgressiveContainer

EIP 7495, SSZ ProgressiveContainer. A new Simple Serialize (SSZ) type to represent containers with forward-compatible Merkleization: A given field is always assigned the same stable generalized index (gindex) even when different container versions append new fields or drop existing fields.

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Authors
Etan Kissling , Cayman
Date
2023
Publisher
Etan Kissling , Cayman
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Document ID
BLC-STUDY-0557
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1 October 2026
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EIP 7495, SSZ ProgressiveContainer. A new Simple Serialize (SSZ) type to represent containers with forward-compatible Merkleization: A given field is always assigned the same stable generalized index (gindex) even when different container versions append new fields or drop existing fields.

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Kissling, E., & Cayman (2023). SSZ ProgressiveContainer. Etan Kissling , Cayman. https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7495

BibTeX

@techreport{eip74952023,
  title = {SSZ ProgressiveContainer},
  author = {Etan Kissling , Cayman},
  year = {2023},
  institution = {Etan Kissling , Cayman},
  url = {https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7495},
  note = {Rights status: Official external source only. Blockchain Lab record: https://blockchainlab.com/research/corpus/papers/eip-7495}
}

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AU  - Etan Kissling
AU  - Cayman
PY  - 2023
PB  - Etan Kissling , Cayman
UR  - https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7495
N1  - Rights status: Official external source only
ER  -

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