EIP-8361 Ethereum staking proposal by Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake would progressively burn validator consensus rewards as the network staking ratio climbs, zeroing all consensus-layer issuance once 50% of ETH supply is staked — cutting annual yield from approximately 2.6% to 1.2% upon activation for roughly 889,000 active validators.
Ethereum Proposal Would Zero Staking Rewards Once Half of ETH Supply Is Staked
