Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has hinted at a massive change for the blockchain’s future, raising the Layer1 gas limit by 10 to 100 times. His comment came in response to a recent technical milestone achieved by Succinct Labs, a team working on real-time proving systems using zkVMs (zero-knowledge virtual machines)
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has responded to growing concerns around EIP-7702, a key part of the upcoming Pectra upgrade. In a Warpcast post, Buterin advised users to delegate only to audited contracts approved by trusted wallet teams. The response came after user critiques surfaced online, highlighting a serious issue. According
Blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence has launched a new tagging system to track cryptocurrency transactions of high-profile figures. The “Key Opinion Leader” (KOL) tag applies to X influencers with over 100,000 followers. The feature aims to help users monitor the digital asset movements of major players in the crypto industry.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly expressed his support for Argentina’s crypto ecosystem by proposing that the country host Devconnect, a major Ethereum developer summit. Butterin’s support comes amidst recent news surrounding the LIBRA token, which experienced a rapid collapse and political controversy. In a post on X (formerly Twitter),
The future of the Ethereum protocol is on the brink of exciting changes, particularly highlighted in Vitalik Buterin’s latest segment, part 6: “The Splurge.” This section dives into several incremental improvements that may not fit into tidy categories. But these are crucial for the protocol’s overall success. Vitalik’s vision aims
Vitalik Buterin recently addressed significant issues facing Ethereum’s staking and block production mechanisms. He emphasized the urgent need for innovative solutions to enhance the network’s performance. Firstly, Buterin noted the disparity in staking rewards among validators. Currently, some validators earn substantially more than others, leading to centralization. To counter this,
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, recently voiced his disagreement over the categorization of Polymarket as “gambling.” He believes that this characterization is a significant misunderstanding. According to Vitalik Buterin, prediction markets serve as valuable social epistemic tools, offering unbiased public insight into important events. Unlike traditional media, these markets provide a
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, reveals that the open-source blockchain platform is experiencing a major challenge. In a recent blog post, Buterin claimed that Ethereum’s current most significant problem is a privacy issue. He also pointed out the requirement for a solution to address the privacy issue. The blog
