Most Influential 40: Tim Beiko

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Ethereum 2.0, the most significant feat of engineering ever attempted in crypto’s short history, has been a multi-year endeavor. Ethereum developer Tim Beiko has played an outsized role helping to orchestrate this operation – which will see the most-actively used blockchain switch to an entirely new consensus mechanism, like swapping out a person’s skeleton – by hosting core protocol meetings this year. The project hit several milestones in 2021, including multiple hard forks and deployment of Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs), many of which Beiko led.

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