Encrypt The Mempool! Business/Marcomms Working Group - 6 May

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UTC Date & Time

May 6, 2026, 15:00 UTC

Agenda

MarComms WG Recap

• Prove demand from wallets/institutions (outreach, gather feedback)
• Gain support from Ethereum community (awareness & education, workshops at events, media coverage, official EM group/funding, recruit partners)

Tech WG Recap

• Prove effectiveness (testnet, mev simulator, primev implementation, publish results in research papers)
• Bring core devs and clients into working group meetings (understand client team needs & concerns to support in I* Hardfork)
• Enable ecosystem adoption (specs, SDKs, docs for different ecosystem participants)

Identifying An EIP Champion

• Think: lightclients for FRAME Transactions
• May be different from the EIP author

Key Stakeholders

Client Teams

• Point person?
• 1x1 & Joining in the Tech WGs
• Status & Concerns

Wallets

• Point person?
• 1x1, Joining in the Tech or MarComms WGs, Joining in the Wallet WGs
• Status & Concerns

Ethereum Foundation

• Point person?
• 1x1, Joining in the Tech or MarComms WGs
• Status & Concerns

Flashbots

• Dataalways and Wide Sandwiches: Call for encrypted mempools (DA only? Or also Flashbots?)
• Point person?
• 1x1, Joining in the Tech or MarComms WGs
• Status & Concerns

Funding

• "Encrypt The Mempool!" participating in TheDAO Security Fund QF Round (now through May 15) - Contribute and share

• Shutter in Octant Epoch 12 (dates TBA) - Lock $GLM in order to vote

• Shutter Champions: Melee 1 - $5,000 in SHU up for grabs - Overview - 14 Applications, many re EMs - Acquire $SHU and delegate your voting power - to yourself or someone else - before May 11 EOD to vote

Livestreams

• Daily Doots (Luis + Justin) (May 15)

• Chain Patrol's "Hot Takes and Cold Wallets" (Guests and date/time TBA)

• Christine D Kim - Ready for Merge Mini-Series: Making Ethereum the Home of Fair, Low-Risk DeFi (May - June)

Call Series

Encrypt The Mempool: Business/Marcomms Working Group

Duration

60 minutes

Occurrence Rate

bi-weekly

Call Resources:

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