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ERC-4337

The Ethereum standard for account abstraction without changing the core protocol.

Definition

The Ethereum standard for account abstraction without changing the core protocol. It introduces UserOperations, Bundlers, and a global EntryPoint contract. ERC-4337 lets smart contract wallets do things like social recovery, gas sponsorship, and transaction batching without users needing to understand the complexity.

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Account Abstraction

A way to make crypto wallets behave more like normal apps by turning every account into a smart contract.

Smart Contract

Self-executing code stored on a blockchain that runs when conditions are met.

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The fee paid to process transactions on Ethereum and similar blockchains.

ABI

Application Binary Interface.

Account Model

The way Ethereum and many other chains track balances.

Actively Validated Service (AVS)

A service or protocol that uses EigenLayer's restaked ETH for its security instead of bootstrapping its own validator set.

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