Vitalik Buterin has announced that Ethereum’s Layer 1 (L1) will be scaled by 10x in the next year. This comes amidst calls for an immediate L1 scaling amongst the community. Buterin’s Implementation Strategy The Ethereum co-founder confirmed the plans during a panel discussion at ETHGlobal Prague. “My view is generally I think we should scale […]
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Key Takeaways: Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum could serve as a resilient alternative to centralized digital payment systems during crises. Sweden’s push to store physical cash highlights growing concerns over the fragility of cashless infrastructure. Buterin is pushing for Ethereum upgrades to improve privacy, offline usability, and node accessibility. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised concerns
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that if decentralized networks become more robust and private, they can support national efforts to reduce reliance on cash. In a May 25 post on X, Buterin commented on recent developments in Sweden and Norway, where authorities are rethinking their near-total shift toward digital payments. Both countries have led the
Key Notes Ethereum co-founder has shared four key traits a Layer 1 network must have to succeed. He noted that Layer 1 must handle real-time proving even in the hardest situations. SP1 Hypercube proves most Ethereum blocks fast, but struggles with more complex ones. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum ETH $1 845 24h volatility:
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Vitalik Buterin has suggested changes to Ethereum’s scaling plan that focus on making it easier to run local nodes while still supporting Layer 1 (L1) scaling. His proposals come in response to concerns that raising the L1 gas limit could make it more difficult for users to run full nodes. Partially Stateless Nodes In a
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has submitted a new proposal to make the blockchain network’s nodes more efficient and accessible. In a May 19 research blog post, Buterin argued that the network’s long-term health depends on users’ ability to run personal nodes, which is becoming increasingly complex due to rising storage and bandwidth requirements. According to
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled a new proposal aimed at making it significantly easier for everyday users to run Ethereum nodes, by reducing the hardware and storage requirements currently needed to sync with the network. In a blog post published Sunday on Ethereum’s research forum, Buterin suggested a shift in how nodes store and
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned that Layer-2 networks should only transition to full decentralization when their underlying proof systems are highly reliable. In a May 5 post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Buterin emphasized that advancing to “stage 2″ of decentralization must be accompanied by solid technical safeguards to avoid introducing unnecessary risks. He
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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In a significant update to the protocol’s long-term roadmap, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called for the simplification of ETH’s base protocol to make the network more efficient and resilient. How Can Ethereum Achieve Protocol Simplicity? In a May 3rd blog post
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced on May 3, 2025, a five-year plan to simplify Ethereum’s protocol, calling the Bitcoin network “beautifully simple” in his blog post “Simplifying the L1,” as he aims to make Ethereum easier to understand and more secure for users holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Buterin proposed a simpler consensus system with
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