diff --git a/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_cache.rs b/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_cache.rs
index 5999b3ce87f9d285412ea8bccdf1258ae1f66733..a1eaeecab811a47695de5dde9bcbc24c002a0324 100644
--- a/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_cache.rs
+++ b/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_cache.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@ impl<H: Hasher> CacheProvider<H> {
 }
 
 impl<H: Hasher> TrieCacheProvider<H> for CacheProvider<H> {
-	type Cache<'a> = TrieCache<'a, H> where H: 'a;
+	type Cache<'a>
+		= TrieCache<'a, H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn as_trie_db_cache(&self, storage_root: <H as Hasher>::Out) -> Self::Cache<'_> {
 		TrieCache {
diff --git a/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_recorder.rs b/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_recorder.rs
index 19801340719526ac6775a9a92fc0b3d879f84afb..085ba29cbb8ea07fab67cd1da3f759f8657c6017 100644
--- a/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_recorder.rs
+++ b/cumulus/pallets/parachain-system/src/validate_block/trie_recorder.rs
@@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ impl<H: Hasher> SizeOnlyRecorderProvider<H> {
 }
 
 impl<H: trie_db::Hasher> sp_trie::TrieRecorderProvider<H> for SizeOnlyRecorderProvider<H> {
-	type Recorder<'a> = SizeOnlyRecorder<'a, H> where H: 'a;
+	type Recorder<'a>
+		= SizeOnlyRecorder<'a, H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn drain_storage_proof(self) -> Option<StorageProof> {
 		None
diff --git a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-rococo/src/lib.rs b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-rococo/src/lib.rs
index 61e598656c5d20474716829ab5a859a2c804ac8a..5f0e3593a0c4ef27850b4e9fbdc7cf9e39455e0f 100644
--- a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-rococo/src/lib.rs
+++ b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-rococo/src/lib.rs
@@ -542,8 +542,7 @@ impl InstanceFilter<RuntimeCall> for ProxyType {
 						RuntimeCall::Utility { .. } |
 						RuntimeCall::Multisig { .. } |
 						RuntimeCall::NftFractionalization { .. } |
-						RuntimeCall::Nfts { .. } |
-						RuntimeCall::Uniques { .. }
+						RuntimeCall::Nfts { .. } | RuntimeCall::Uniques { .. }
 				)
 			},
 			ProxyType::AssetOwner => matches!(
diff --git a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-westend/src/lib.rs b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-westend/src/lib.rs
index 681fb885b72774d5fe834c7d551f808eb3a328b8..990d30ecdae61a806357f5fb07d12d201f5a05f6 100644
--- a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-westend/src/lib.rs
+++ b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/assets/asset-hub-westend/src/lib.rs
@@ -536,8 +536,7 @@ impl InstanceFilter<RuntimeCall> for ProxyType {
 						RuntimeCall::Utility { .. } |
 						RuntimeCall::Multisig { .. } |
 						RuntimeCall::NftFractionalization { .. } |
-						RuntimeCall::Nfts { .. } |
-						RuntimeCall::Uniques { .. }
+						RuntimeCall::Nfts { .. } | RuntimeCall::Uniques { .. }
 				)
 			},
 			ProxyType::AssetOwner => matches!(
diff --git a/prdoc/pr_6526.prdoc b/prdoc/pr_6526.prdoc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9ea1368ab10c970350e0b52483416d67af860a90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prdoc/pr_6526.prdoc
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+title: 'sp-runtime: Be a little bit more functional :D'
+doc:
+- audience: Runtime Dev
+  description: 
+    Some internal refactorings in the `Digest` code.
+crates:
+- name: sp-runtime
+  bump: patch
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/runtime/src/generic/digest.rs b/substrate/primitives/runtime/src/generic/digest.rs
index c639576a28670845fc265a0c78d1c9cd50544144..5ed0c7075cae653839961ab8b910fdcd8b88e0ae 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/runtime/src/generic/digest.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/runtime/src/generic/digest.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #[cfg(all(not(feature = "std"), feature = "serde"))]
 use alloc::format;
 use alloc::vec::Vec;
+use codec::DecodeAll;
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
@@ -256,8 +257,7 @@ impl DigestItem {
 		self.dref().try_as_raw(id)
 	}
 
-	/// Returns the data contained in the item if `Some` if this entry has the id given, decoded
-	/// to the type provided `T`.
+	/// Returns the data decoded as `T`, if the `id` is matching.
 	pub fn try_to<T: Decode>(&self, id: OpaqueDigestItemId) -> Option<T> {
 		self.dref().try_to::<T>(id)
 	}
@@ -367,17 +367,16 @@ impl<'a> DigestItemRef<'a> {
 	/// Try to match this digest item to the given opaque item identifier; if it matches, then
 	/// try to cast to the given data type; if that works, return it.
 	pub fn try_to<T: Decode>(&self, id: OpaqueDigestItemId) -> Option<T> {
-		self.try_as_raw(id).and_then(|mut x| Decode::decode(&mut x).ok())
+		self.try_as_raw(id).and_then(|mut x| DecodeAll::decode_all(&mut x).ok())
 	}
 
 	/// Try to match this to a `Self::Seal`, check `id` matches and decode it.
 	///
 	/// Returns `None` if this isn't a seal item, the `id` doesn't match or when the decoding fails.
 	pub fn seal_try_to<T: Decode>(&self, id: &ConsensusEngineId) -> Option<T> {
-		match self {
-			Self::Seal(v, s) if *v == id => Decode::decode(&mut &s[..]).ok(),
-			_ => None,
-		}
+		self.as_seal()
+			.filter(|s| s.0 == *id)
+			.and_then(|mut d| DecodeAll::decode_all(&mut d.1).ok())
 	}
 
 	/// Try to match this to a `Self::Consensus`, check `id` matches and decode it.
@@ -385,10 +384,9 @@ impl<'a> DigestItemRef<'a> {
 	/// Returns `None` if this isn't a consensus item, the `id` doesn't match or
 	/// when the decoding fails.
 	pub fn consensus_try_to<T: Decode>(&self, id: &ConsensusEngineId) -> Option<T> {
-		match self {
-			Self::Consensus(v, s) if *v == id => Decode::decode(&mut &s[..]).ok(),
-			_ => None,
-		}
+		self.as_consensus()
+			.filter(|s| s.0 == *id)
+			.and_then(|mut d| DecodeAll::decode_all(&mut d.1).ok())
 	}
 
 	/// Try to match this to a `Self::PreRuntime`, check `id` matches and decode it.
@@ -396,40 +394,21 @@ impl<'a> DigestItemRef<'a> {
 	/// Returns `None` if this isn't a pre-runtime item, the `id` doesn't match or
 	/// when the decoding fails.
 	pub fn pre_runtime_try_to<T: Decode>(&self, id: &ConsensusEngineId) -> Option<T> {
-		match self {
-			Self::PreRuntime(v, s) if *v == id => Decode::decode(&mut &s[..]).ok(),
-			_ => None,
-		}
+		self.as_pre_runtime()
+			.filter(|s| s.0 == *id)
+			.and_then(|mut d| DecodeAll::decode_all(&mut d.1).ok())
 	}
 }
 
 impl<'a> Encode for DigestItemRef<'a> {
 	fn encode(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
-		let mut v = Vec::new();
-
 		match *self {
-			Self::Consensus(val, data) => {
-				DigestItemType::Consensus.encode_to(&mut v);
-				(val, data).encode_to(&mut v);
-			},
-			Self::Seal(val, sig) => {
-				DigestItemType::Seal.encode_to(&mut v);
-				(val, sig).encode_to(&mut v);
-			},
-			Self::PreRuntime(val, data) => {
-				DigestItemType::PreRuntime.encode_to(&mut v);
-				(val, data).encode_to(&mut v);
-			},
-			Self::Other(val) => {
-				DigestItemType::Other.encode_to(&mut v);
-				val.encode_to(&mut v);
-			},
-			Self::RuntimeEnvironmentUpdated => {
-				DigestItemType::RuntimeEnvironmentUpdated.encode_to(&mut v);
-			},
+			Self::Consensus(val, data) => (DigestItemType::Consensus, val, data).encode(),
+			Self::Seal(val, sig) => (DigestItemType::Seal, val, sig).encode(),
+			Self::PreRuntime(val, data) => (DigestItemType::PreRuntime, val, data).encode(),
+			Self::Other(val) => (DigestItemType::Other, val).encode(),
+			Self::RuntimeEnvironmentUpdated => DigestItemType::RuntimeEnvironmentUpdated.encode(),
 		}
-
-		v
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
index f91ce5d2e52f6df1a4a3f61231691e9105118167..8d4dfd34240d280a47262f0411255dd5fd58152c 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ pub trait TrieCacheProvider<H: Hasher> {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
 impl<H: Hasher> TrieCacheProvider<H> for LocalTrieCache<H> {
-	type Cache<'a> = TrieCache<'a, H> where H: 'a;
+	type Cache<'a>
+		= TrieCache<'a, H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn as_trie_db_cache(&self, storage_root: H::Out) -> Self::Cache<'_> {
 		self.as_trie_db_cache(storage_root)
@@ -90,7 +93,10 @@ impl<H: Hasher> TrieCacheProvider<H> for LocalTrieCache<H> {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
 impl<H: Hasher> TrieCacheProvider<H> for &LocalTrieCache<H> {
-	type Cache<'a> = TrieCache<'a, H> where Self: 'a;
+	type Cache<'a>
+		= TrieCache<'a, H>
+	where
+		Self: 'a;
 
 	fn as_trie_db_cache(&self, storage_root: H::Out) -> Self::Cache<'_> {
 		(*self).as_trie_db_cache(storage_root)
@@ -139,7 +145,10 @@ impl<H: Hasher> trie_db::TrieCache<NodeCodec<H>> for UnimplementedCacheProvider<
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
 impl<H: Hasher> TrieCacheProvider<H> for UnimplementedCacheProvider<H> {
-	type Cache<'a> = UnimplementedCacheProvider<H> where H: 'a;
+	type Cache<'a>
+		= UnimplementedCacheProvider<H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn as_trie_db_cache(&self, _storage_root: <H as Hasher>::Out) -> Self::Cache<'_> {
 		unimplemented!()
@@ -176,7 +185,10 @@ impl<H: Hasher> trie_db::TrieRecorder<H::Out> for UnimplementedRecorderProvider<
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
 impl<H: Hasher> TrieRecorderProvider<H> for UnimplementedRecorderProvider<H> {
-	type Recorder<'a> = UnimplementedRecorderProvider<H> where H: 'a;
+	type Recorder<'a>
+		= UnimplementedRecorderProvider<H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn drain_storage_proof(self) -> Option<StorageProof> {
 		unimplemented!()
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/trie/src/recorder.rs b/substrate/primitives/trie/src/recorder.rs
index 2886577eddc60a3a902321f312acdeb9a5262965..4ec13066ded7fc2bbcc37c8101228d2601082723 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/trie/src/recorder.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/trie/src/recorder.rs
@@ -252,7 +252,10 @@ pub struct TrieRecorder<'a, H: Hasher> {
 }
 
 impl<H: Hasher> crate::TrieRecorderProvider<H> for Recorder<H> {
-	type Recorder<'a> = TrieRecorder<'a, H> where H: 'a;
+	type Recorder<'a>
+		= TrieRecorder<'a, H>
+	where
+		H: 'a;
 
 	fn drain_storage_proof(self) -> Option<StorageProof> {
 		Some(Recorder::drain_storage_proof(self))