diff --git a/ethereum/api/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/api/jsonrpc/internal/methods/engine/AbstractEngineNewPayload.java b/ethereum/api/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/api/jsonrpc/internal/methods/engine/AbstractEngineNewPayload.java
index ac9dfe221e6..0c69c9c1c1d 100644
--- a/ethereum/api/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/api/jsonrpc/internal/methods/engine/AbstractEngineNewPayload.java
+++ b/ethereum/api/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/api/jsonrpc/internal/methods/engine/AbstractEngineNewPayload.java
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 import static org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.api.jsonrpc.internal.methods.engine.WithdrawalsValidatorProvider.getWithdrawalsValidator;
 
 import org.hyperledger.besu.consensus.merge.blockcreation.MergeMiningCoordinator;
-import org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.Address;
 import org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.BlobGas;
 import org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.Hash;
 import org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.RequestType;
@@ -222,20 +221,8 @@ public JsonRpcResponse syncResponse(final JsonRpcRequestContext requestContext)
           blockParam.getTransactions().stream()
               .map(Bytes::fromHexString)
               .map(in -> TransactionDecoder.decodeOpaqueBytes(in, EncodingContext.BLOCK_BODY))
-              .collect(Collectors.toList());
-      transactions.forEach(
-          transaction ->
-              mergeCoordinator
-                  .getEthScheduler()
-                  .scheduleTxWorkerTask(
-                      () -> {
-                        Address sender = transaction.getSender();
-                        LOG.atTrace()
-                            .setMessage("The sender for transaction {} is calculated : {}")
-                            .addArgument(transaction::getHash)
-                            .addArgument(sender)
-                            .log();
-                      }));
+              .toList();
+      precomputeSenders(transactions);
     } catch (final RLPException | IllegalArgumentException e) {
       return respondWithInvalid(
           reqId,
@@ -392,6 +379,47 @@ public JsonRpcResponse syncResponse(final JsonRpcRequestContext requestContext)
     }
   }
 
+  private void precomputeSenders(final List<Transaction> transactions) {
+    transactions.forEach(
+        transaction -> {
+          mergeCoordinator
+              .getEthScheduler()
+              .scheduleTxWorkerTask(
+                  () -> {
+                    final var sender = transaction.getSender();
+                    LOG.atTrace()
+                        .setMessage("The sender for transaction {} is calculated : {}")
+                        .addArgument(transaction::getHash)
+                        .addArgument(sender)
+                        .log();
+                  });
+          if (transaction.getType().supportsDelegateCode()) {
+            precomputeAuthorities(transaction);
+          }
+        });
+  }
+
+  private void precomputeAuthorities(final Transaction transaction) {
+    final var codeDelegations = transaction.getCodeDelegationList().get();
+    int index = 0;
+    for (final var codeDelegation : codeDelegations) {
+      final var constIndex = index++;
+      mergeCoordinator
+          .getEthScheduler()
+          .scheduleTxWorkerTask(
+              () -> {
+                final var authority = codeDelegation.authorizer();
+                LOG.atTrace()
+                    .setMessage(
+                        "The code delegation authority at index {} for transaction {} is calculated : {}")
+                    .addArgument(constIndex)
+                    .addArgument(transaction::getHash)
+                    .addArgument(authority)
+                    .log();
+              });
+    }
+  }
+
   JsonRpcResponse respondWith(
       final Object requestId,
       final EnginePayloadParameter param,
diff --git a/ethereum/core/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/core/CodeDelegation.java b/ethereum/core/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/core/CodeDelegation.java
index ef38a982224..ecf1da973f3 100644
--- a/ethereum/core/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/core/CodeDelegation.java
+++ b/ethereum/core/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/core/CodeDelegation.java
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ public class CodeDelegation implements org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.CodeDelega
   private final Address address;
   private final long nonce;
   private final SECPSignature signature;
-  private Optional<Address> authorizer = Optional.empty();
-  private boolean isAuthorityComputed = false;
+  private final Supplier<Optional<Address>> authorizerSupplier =
+      Suppliers.memoize(this::computeAuthority);
 
   /**
    * An access list entry as defined in EIP-7702
@@ -107,12 +107,7 @@ public SECPSignature signature() {
 
   @Override
   public Optional<Address> authorizer() {
-    if (!isAuthorityComputed) {
-      authorizer = computeAuthority();
-      isAuthorityComputed = true;
-    }
-
-    return authorizer;
+    return authorizerSupplier.get();
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/transactions/PendingTransaction.java b/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/transactions/PendingTransaction.java
index ee5c40a3f4f..e6a84f69fa4 100644
--- a/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/transactions/PendingTransaction.java
+++ b/ethereum/eth/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/eth/transactions/PendingTransaction.java
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ public interface MemorySize {
     int ACCESS_LIST_ENTRY_SHALLOW_SIZE = 248;
     int OPTIONAL_ACCESS_LIST_SHALLOW_SIZE = 40;
     int OPTIONAL_CODE_DELEGATION_LIST_SHALLOW_SIZE = 40;
-    int CODE_DELEGATION_ENTRY_SIZE = 432;
+    int CODE_DELEGATION_ENTRY_SIZE = 472;
     int VERSIONED_HASH_SIZE = 96;
     int LIST_SHALLOW_SIZE = 48;
     int OPTIONAL_SHALLOW_SIZE = 16;