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PEERDAS RUNS NEARLY A YEAR WITHOUT INCIDENT, VALIDATING ETHEREUM'S ROLLUP ROADMAP
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Ethereum's client developers have run PeerDAS for nearly a year without incident, a milestone Vitalik Buterin called underappreciated. PeerDAS is the first large-scale blockchain implementation of data availability sampling, allowing the network to reach consensus on data availability without any single node downloading full blocks. This decouples data availability from full replication, a prerequisite for scaling blob throughput to support higher L2 transaction volumes at lower cost. The successful deployment validates a core architectural assumption behind Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap.