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maurelian - q/dau@maurelian
IDK who needs to know this, but there is one (and AFAIK only one) way to reduce the total supply of ETH (by removing it from the state trie):
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maurelian - q/dau@maurelian
This is a very nice property for handling withdrawals when you're operating an L2 like the /op-stack. That contract gets deployed here for just that purpose: https://github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism/blob/develop/packages/contracts-bedrock/src/L2/L2ToL1MessagePasser.sol#L63-L67
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Tim Becker | ChainLight@tjbecker
One could argue that base fee burning is another way, but it's way less flexible
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