diff --git a/crates/ethereum/primitives/src/transaction.rs b/crates/ethereum/primitives/src/transaction.rs
index c8f9a0133..59f738c9c 100644
--- a/crates/ethereum/primitives/src/transaction.rs
+++ b/crates/ethereum/primitives/src/transaction.rs
@@ -898,6 +898,10 @@ pub mod serde_bincode_compat {
     }
     impl SerdeBincodeCompat for super::TransactionSigned {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = TransactionSigned<'a>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 
     #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/crates/optimism/primitives/src/transaction/signed.rs b/crates/optimism/primitives/src/transaction/signed.rs
index a6def1d4a..1a23958be 100644
--- a/crates/optimism/primitives/src/transaction/signed.rs
+++ b/crates/optimism/primitives/src/transaction/signed.rs
@@ -711,5 +711,9 @@ pub mod serde_bincode_compat {
 
     impl SerdeBincodeCompat for super::OpTransactionSigned {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = OpTransactionSigned<'a>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/recovered.rs b/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/recovered.rs
index 9ae2b5f0a..c46b8b2e6 100644
--- a/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/recovered.rs
+++ b/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/recovered.rs
@@ -602,5 +602,9 @@ pub(super) mod serde_bincode_compat {
         SerdeBincodeCompat for super::RecoveredBlock<T>
     {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = RecoveredBlock<'a, T>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/sealed.rs b/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/sealed.rs
index 611b1ad7e..4a12556cb 100644
--- a/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/sealed.rs
+++ b/crates/primitives-traits/src/block/sealed.rs
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ pub(super) mod serde_bincode_compat {
         From<&'a super::SealedBlock<T>> for SealedBlock<'a, T>
     {
         fn from(value: &'a super::SealedBlock<T>) -> Self {
-            Self { header: (&value.header).into(), body: (&value.body).into() }
+            Self { header: value.header.as_repr(), body: value.body.as_repr() }
         }
     }
 
@@ -459,5 +459,9 @@ pub(super) mod serde_bincode_compat {
         SerdeBincodeCompat for super::SealedBlock<T>
     {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = SealedBlock<'a, T>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/primitives-traits/src/header/sealed.rs b/crates/primitives-traits/src/header/sealed.rs
index c852ba26d..8f12ea425 100644
--- a/crates/primitives-traits/src/header/sealed.rs
+++ b/crates/primitives-traits/src/header/sealed.rs
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ pub(super) mod serde_bincode_compat {
         for SealedHeader<'a, H>
     {
         fn from(value: &'a super::SealedHeader<H>) -> Self {
-            Self { hash: value.hash(), header: (&value.header).into() }
+            Self { hash: value.hash(), header: value.header.as_repr() }
         }
     }
 
@@ -298,6 +298,9 @@ pub(super) mod serde_bincode_compat {
 
     impl<H: Sealable + SerdeBincodeCompat> SerdeBincodeCompat for super::SealedHeader<H> {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = SealedHeader<'a, H>;
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 
     #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/crates/primitives-traits/src/serde_bincode_compat.rs b/crates/primitives-traits/src/serde_bincode_compat.rs
index 1921210d2..1c323f2b2 100644
--- a/crates/primitives-traits/src/serde_bincode_compat.rs
+++ b/crates/primitives-traits/src/serde_bincode_compat.rs
@@ -15,11 +15,18 @@ pub trait SerdeBincodeCompat: Sized + 'static {
     /// Serde representation of the type for bincode serialization.
     ///
     /// This type defines the bincode compatible serde format for the type.
-    type BincodeRepr<'a>: Debug + Serialize + DeserializeOwned + From<&'a Self> + Into<Self>;
+    type BincodeRepr<'a>: Debug + Serialize + DeserializeOwned + Into<Self>;
+
+    /// Convert this type into its bincode representation
+    fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_>;
 }
 
 impl SerdeBincodeCompat for alloy_consensus::Header {
     type BincodeRepr<'a> = alloy_consensus::serde_bincode_compat::Header<'a>;
+
+    fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+        self.into()
+    }
 }
 
 /// Type alias for the [`SerdeBincodeCompat::BincodeRepr`] associated type.
@@ -61,7 +68,7 @@ mod block_bincode {
         for Block<'a, T, H>
     {
         fn from(value: &'a alloy_consensus::Block<T, H>) -> Self {
-            Self { header: (&value.header).into(), body: (&value.body).into() }
+            Self { header: value.header.as_repr(), body: (&value.body).into() }
         }
     }
 
@@ -102,6 +109,10 @@ mod block_bincode {
         for alloy_consensus::Block<T, H>
     {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = Block<'a, T, H>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 
     /// Bincode-compatible [`alloy_consensus::BlockBody`] serde implementation.
@@ -130,7 +141,7 @@ mod block_bincode {
     impl<'a, T: SerdeBincodeCompat> From<&'a alloy_consensus::BlockBody<T>> for BlockBody<'a, T> {
         fn from(value: &'a alloy_consensus::BlockBody<T>) -> Self {
             Self {
-                transactions: value.transactions.iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
+                transactions: value.transactions.iter().map(|tx| tx.as_repr()).collect(),
                 ommers: value.ommers.iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
                 withdrawals: Cow::Borrowed(&value.withdrawals),
             }
@@ -172,5 +183,9 @@ mod block_bincode {
 
     impl<T: SerdeBincodeCompat> SerdeBincodeCompat for alloy_consensus::BlockBody<T> {
         type BincodeRepr<'a> = BlockBody<'a, T>;
+
+        fn as_repr(&self) -> Self::BincodeRepr<'_> {
+            self.into()
+        }
     }
 }