We're thrilled to announce that Openfort is deploying account abstraction capabilities on Soneium Minato testnet. This integration will revolutionize gaming and gamified experiences on the Soneium network.

### Key Benefits
- **Seamless Onboarding**: Players can now enjoy a frictionless entry into Web3 games without the complexities of traditional wallet management.
- **Enhanced User Experience**: Our account abstraction technology enables smoother, more intuitive interactions within games and gamified applications.
- **Improved Security**: Smart account features provide advanced security measures to protect players' assets and identities.
- **Flexible Transactions**: Gamers can execute complex in-game actions with ease, thanks to programmable accounts and gasless transactions.

### Why Soneium?
[Soneium](https://soneium.org/en/) aims to make blockchain technology more accessible and scalable. Its focus on entertainment, gaming, and finance aligns perfectly with Openfort's mission to simplify Web3 gaming.

By leveraging Soneium's infrastructure and Openfort's account abstraction toolkit, developers can create more engaging and user-friendly blockchain games. We're excited to work alongside Soneium and its partners to drive innovation in the gaming industry. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to expand our support for game developers and players on this cutting-edge platform.

For inquiries, collaborations, or to join our discussions, connect with us on [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/t7x7hwkJF4). Stay updated with our progress by following us on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/openfortxyz).


We're thrilled to announce that Openfort is deploying account abstraction capabilities on Soneium, Sony's new Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain.

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## Intro to RIP-7560 and Account Abstraction

RIP-7560 improves Ethereum's native account abstraction. It tackles high gas costs and centralization, changing how we interact with the blockchain.

**Why RIP-7560 Matters**:
- **Gas Efficiency**: Cuts transaction costs, boosting usage.
- **Decentralization**: Reduces reliance on central entities, enhancing security.
- **User Experience**: Simplifies interactions through complex transactions and account recovery.

Developers and blockchain enthusiasts should pay attention to RIP-7560. It showcases Ethereum's evolution, highlighting how native account abstraction boosts efficiency and usability. This proposal enhances scalability and makes blockchain interactions simpler and more accessible.

RIP-7560 reflects the Ethereum community's drive for innovation. It tackles longstanding issues and enhances the blockchain. These upgrades pave the way for robust, flexible applications, propelling blockchain development forward.

## Understanding Native Account Abstraction

Native account abstraction in RIP-7560 integrates directly into Ethereum's protocol. This allows EOAs to start transactions more efficiently and securely.

**AA_TX_TYPE Transaction Type**: This new transaction type changes the consensus layer. It supports complex transaction structures and improves blockchain functionality and user experience.

**Benefits of Native Integration**:

1. **Enhanced Scalability**: Direct integration cuts the need for extra layers. This streamlines processes and boosts scalability.

2. **Security Improvements**: Direct integration reduces reliance on external infrastructure. This minimizes security risks and ensures safer blockchain operations.

3. **Efficiency in Transactions**: Native transaction initiation by EOAs creates smoother, faster, and more efficient transactions. This improves overall network performance.

For those interested in exploring how account abstraction can further enhance blockchain functionality, our [technical dive into combining Token Bound Accounts with Account Abstraction](https://www.openfort.xyz/blog/technical-dive-combining-token-bound-account-tba-with-account-abstraction-aa) offers insights into integrating ERC-6551 and ERC-4337 standards.

This native integration shows Ethereum's innovative approach. It tackles challenges and paves the way for advanced applications. This approach supports robust, flexible systems, aligning with our focus on using blockchain technology in gaming. RIP-7560's improvements in scalability and security make the blockchain more user-friendly for developers and end-users alike.

## Gas Cost Reduction with RIP-7560

RIP-7560 cuts gas costs by making Ethereum more efficient. It penalizes unused gas, pushing users to optimize their usage. This reduces waste and eases network congestion.

**How RIP-7560 Reduces Costs**:

- **Unused Gas Penalties**: Better gas use means network resources go further.
- **Smart Incentives**: More people can join the network, reducing reliance on big players.

These changes make blockchain transactions cheaper. RIP-7560 boosts Ethereum's speed and efficiency through smarter gas use, similar to the advancements seen in [EIP-7702, which enhances transaction flexibility and reduces gas costs](https://www.openfort.xyz/blog/4337-and-3074). This builds a stronger, more scalable network. We aim to make blockchain easy for developers and users alike.

RIP-7560 also helps decentralize Ethereum. More diverse participation makes the network safer and tougher. These upgrades create a more efficient, user-friendly blockchain that can handle complex apps with ease.

## ERC-4337 vs RIP-7560 Technical Comparison

ERC-4337 operates as a layer on top of Ethereum using smart contract wallets, while RIP-7560 involves protocol-level changes for native integration. This distinction is crucial in understanding their functionalities and impact on the Ethereum ecosystem.

**ERC-4337:**

- **Smart Contract Wallets**: Utilizes smart contracts to manage wallets, enabling features like social recovery and multiple signatories. For a deeper understanding of how these wallets have evolved and their future potential, explore our blog on [the evolution and future of crypto wallets](https://www.openfort.xyz/blog/understanding-crypto-wallets).
- **Layer 2 Dependency**: Relies on additional layers to provide account abstraction, which may introduce complexity and potential latency.
- **Gas Optimization**: Offers some gas-saving mechanisms but within the constraints of smart contract execution.

**RIP-7560:**

- **Native Integration**: Directly integrates into the Ethereum protocol, allowing for seamless account abstraction without additional layers.
- **Non-Sequential Nonces**: Supports non-sequential nonce usage, enabling more flexible transaction management and reducing potential bottlenecks.
- **Builder Fees**: Introduces efficient fee structures, enhancing transaction processing and network scalability.
- **Complex Transactions**: Facilitates more complex transaction types, improving functionality and user experience.

RIP-7560's native approach enhances network efficiency and supports advanced features like decentralized mempools. This native integration reduces reliance on external infrastructure, offering a more streamlined and secure solution. These protocol-level enhancements make RIP-7560 a robust advancement in Ethereum's evolution.

## Transaction Execution and Logic in RIP-7560

RIP-7560 enhances transaction execution by separating execution and verification processes. This separation allows transactions to be processed more efficiently, improving the scalability of the Ethereum network.

1. **Execution and Verification Separation**: This model streamlines transaction processing by allowing execution to occur without immediate verification. It enhances throughput and reduces bottlenecks.

2. **Compatibility with ERC-4337 Tools**: RIP-7560 supports existing tools, facilitating a smooth transition for developers. This ensures that current systems can leverage the benefits without extensive modifications.

3. **Improved Scalability**: By streamlining transaction validation, RIP-7560 reduces reliance on centralized entities. This decentralization enhances network efficiency and security.

The advantages of RIP-7560's approach include higher transaction throughput and reduced processing costs. These improvements make Ethereum more robust and adaptable to complex applications. The focus on efficient execution and logic separation aligns with the goal of creating a more scalable blockchain infrastructure, benefiting both developers and end-users. For developers looking to optimize transaction management, exploring [advanced nonce management and transaction parallelization](https://www.openfort.xyz/blog/parallalization-of-transactions-2d-nonce) can provide insights into enhancing performance and scalability.

## Transitioning From ERC-4337 to RIP-7560

Transitioning from ERC-4337 to RIP-7560 involves adopting an evolved framework that enhances Ethereum's capabilities. RIP-7560 builds upon the foundations of ERC-4337, offering native integration that simplifies account abstraction.

**Compatibility**: Projects can leverage existing ERC-4337 tools with RIP-7560. This ensures a smooth transition, minimizing development overhead while enhancing functionality.

**Coexistence**: Both standards can operate together. This allows gradual migration, enabling projects to adopt RIP-7560's features without immediate full-scale changes.

**Benefits of Transitioning**:
- **Native Integration**: Provides seamless account abstraction, reducing reliance on smart contracts and additional layers.
- **Improved Efficiency**: Enhances transaction processing speed and reduces gas costs, benefiting both developers and users. For insights on integrating account abstraction with secure key management, explore how [Account Abstraction and Multi-Party Computation can revolutionize blockchain game development](https://www.openfort.xyz/blog/aa-and-mpc-a-practical-approach).
- **Scalability**: Supports advanced transaction types and decentralized mempools, optimizing network performance.

**Challenges**: Migrating to RIP-7560 may require adaptation of existing systems. Developers need to understand protocol-level changes and adjust their applications accordingly.

**Steps to Transition**:
- **Evaluate Compatibility**: Assess current systems for compatibility with RIP-7560.
- **Incremental Adoption**: Gradually integrate RIP-7560 features while maintaining ERC-4337 operations.
- **Leverage Tools**: Utilize existing tools and resources to facilitate the transition.

This migration path offers enhanced efficiency and scalability, aligning with Ethereum's evolution and future growth.

## Key Takeaways on RIP-7560

RIP-7560 improves Ethereum's native account abstraction, boosting the blockchain's efficiency and scalability. It cuts gas costs and speeds up transactions. As part of Ethereum's protocol, RIP-7560 makes complex transactions easier, benefiting developers and users alike.

The changes RIP-7560 brings to the protocol encourage wider use of smart contract accounts. This upgrade to Ethereum opens doors for more creative and flexible applications. Better transaction speed and less reliance on central entities boost security and decentralization.

**Key Takeaways**:

- **Gas Cost Reduction**: Optimizes gas usage, leading to cheaper transactions and less network congestion.
  
- **Enhanced Scalability**: Streamlined processes and direct integration boost overall network performance.

- **Developer Experience**: Works with existing tools and eases the shift from ERC-4337, reducing development challenges.

RIP-7560 matters for anyone wanting to stay ahead in the fast-moving blockchain world. It tackles current issues and paves the way for future growth. Developers can leverage these improvements to create better, more efficient apps.

Explore how RIP-7560 transforms Ethereum's account abstraction, slashing gas costs and enhancing scalability. Can this protocol-level change redefine blockchain usability?

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Understanding Native Account Abstraction in RIP-7560

**Overview**
Openfort's UE 5 SDK enables developers to create embedded wallets and ecosystem wallet compatibility for their games and applications. The SDK provides a simple API to interact with wallets, login with email or socials, as well as create Smart Wallet session keys.

With this SDK, you can keep the onboarding of your users in-client and grant a session key to your Openfort powered backend to interact with the blockchain, no signature in sight.

Get started by following the documentation [here](https://www.openfort.xyz/docs/reference/unreal-engine).

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**Features**

* **Onboard first time users** - ephemeral guest wallets.
* **Create and login to self-custodial wallets** - unlocking email and social authentication to create persistent, cross-platform, cross-device and cross-sdk signless embedded wallets.
* **Unlock the power of Account Abstraction** - unlock the ability to sponsor gas and interact on behalf of users by upgrading any wallet to a Smart Wallet, and using Session Keys to grant scoped access to your backend - fully compatible with solution.
* **Wide Compatibility** - the SDK is compatible with the Ecosystem SDK as well, allowing you to leverage the latest features and improvements across the chain's environment.

For more information visit https://github.com/openfort-xyz/openfort-unreal-engine

UE SDK enables developers to onboard and use smart accounts natively on the gameplay. 

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Announcing Openfort Unreal Engine SDK

We're thrilled to announce that Openfort is deploying account abstraction capabilities on Soneium Minato testnet. This integration will revolutionize gaming and gamified experiences on the Soneium network.

: Players can now enjoy a frictionless entry into Web3 games without the complexities of traditional wallet management.

**Seamless Onboarding**: Players can now enjoy a frictionless entry into Web3 games without the complexities of traditional wallet management.

: Our account abstraction technology enables smoother, more intuitive interactions within games and gamified applications.

**Enhanced User Experience**: Our account abstraction technology enables smoother, more intuitive interactions within games and gamified applications.

: Smart account features provide advanced security measures to protect players' assets and identities.

**Improved Security**: Smart account features provide advanced security measures to protect players' assets and identities.

: Gamers can execute complex in-game actions with ease, thanks to programmable accounts and gasless transactions.

**Flexible Transactions**: Gamers can execute complex in-game actions with ease, thanks to programmable accounts and gasless transactions.

 aims to make blockchain technology more accessible and scalable. Its focus on entertainment, gaming, and finance aligns perfectly with Openfort's mission to simplify Web3 gaming.

[Soneium](https://soneium.org/en/) aims to make blockchain technology more accessible and scalable. Its focus on entertainment, gaming, and finance aligns perfectly with Openfort's mission to simplify Web3 gaming.

By leveraging Soneium's infrastructure and Openfort's account abstraction toolkit, developers can create more engaging and user-friendly blockchain games. We're excited to work alongside Soneium and its partners to drive innovation in the gaming industry. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to expand our support for game developers and players on this cutting-edge platform.

For inquiries, collaborations, or to join our discussions, connect with us on 

. Stay updated with our progress by following us on 

For inquiries, collaborations, or to join our discussions, connect with us on [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/t7x7hwkJF4). Stay updated with our progress by following us on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/openfortxyz).

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