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ForkLog 19 05.05.2025

Vitalik Buterin Cautions Against Hasty Decentralization of Rollups

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has explained when L2 networks should transition to decentralization. In his view, there is no need to rush this process. Here is a simplified mathematical model that shows when to move to stage 2. Assumptions: * Each security council member has an independent 10% chance of “breaking”* we treat liveness failure […]

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ForkLog 61 01.05.2025

Vitalik Buterin Outlines Personal Priorities for 2025

In 2025, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin will focus on developing the core infrastructure of the network and promoting decentralized ecosystems. And my personal focuses (and non-focuses) for 2025. Should be predictable from things I’ve done and written, but it’s worth re-stating explicitly. https://t.co/e4yvRmrTOa pic.twitter.com/XvSFbvlEUp — vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) April 30, 2025 In the context of the […]

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ForkLog 12 21.04.2025

Ethereum Foundation Shifts Focus to L1 Scaling and User Experience Enhancement

Following leadership changes at the Ethereum Foundation (EF), the organization has shifted its focus to user experience (UX) and Layer 1 L1 scaling issues. This was stated by its co-director, Tomasz Stańczak. Our discussions about the Layer 1 scaling roadmap have been extensive, and the feedback so far suggests that the community appreciates our ambition. […]

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ForkLog 18 20.04.2025

Vitalik Buterin Proposes Shifting Ethereum’s Architecture to RISC-V

Ethereum’s founder, Vitalik Buterin, shared his thoughts on transitioning the Ethereum Virtual Machine to the open RISC-V architecture. According to him, this proposal is as ambitious as Beam Chain and might be the only way to significantly enhance the network’s execution layer efficiency. RISC-V is a processor and software architecture, an alternative to ARM and […]

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ForkLog 91 16.04.2025

Vitalik Buterin Declares Privacy the Foundation of Freedom

Privacy is the cornerstone of personal freedom and decentralisation, safeguarding society. Artificial intelligence and data collection through neural interfaces demand cryptographic solutions. Privacy stimulates progress: secure data exchange is essential for science and technology. Privacy plays a crucial role in maintaining decentralisation and freedom, ensuring order, and stimulating progress. This was stated by Ethereum co-founder […]

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ForkLog 27 14.04.2025

Ethereum Unveils Streamlined Development Plan Focused on Scalability

The simplified Ethereum roadmap emphasizes the scaling of BLOB objects and enhancing L1 performance, as revealed by Ethereum Foundation co-executive Tomasz Stańczak. yes, mostly this based on loads of convos other things are secondary mostly (not because less important but should naturally happen as the result of the above — existing culture and values in […]

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ForkLog 25 14.04.2025

Vitalik Buterin Highlights Core Issue in Ethereum Applications

Applications built on the Ethereum platform require a “good social philosophy” more than the blockchain infrastructure itself, according to Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the network. Source: Warpcast. He stated that it is at the application level where crucial decisions are made, determining how programs will function and what benefits they will bring. Developers of these […]

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ForkLog 108 01.04.2025

0xbow Implements Vitalik Buterin’s Alternative to Tornado Cash

The project 0xbow has unveiled Privacy Pools, a tool for on-chain privacy of Ethereum transactions. The concept of ‘privacy pools’ as an alternative to Tornado Cash was first proposed by a group of renowned researchers in 2023. gm Ethereum ☀️ It is our great honor to announce the mainnet launch of Privacy Pools! ETH users […]

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ForkLog 29 30.03.2025

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Open Source over ‘Public Goods’

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin suggested moving away from the concept of “public goods” in favor of “open” products. According to the programmer, public goods are particularly important in digital decentralized systems, yet the concept itself is fraught with problematic aspects and is prone to distortions. Buterin noted that in public discourse, this term is often […]

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ForkLog 36 26.02.2025

Ethereum Foundation Donates $1.25 Million for Tornado Cash Developer’s Legal Defense

The Ethereum Foundation has contributed $1.25 million to support the legal defense of Alexey Pertsev, a developer of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. The EF is donating $1.25M to the legal defense of Alexey Pertsev. Privacy is normal, and writing code is not a crime. You can contribute to @alex_pertsev‘s defense here: https://t.co/shWFNoDJ9g https://t.co/ITvEiRkAGt — […]

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ForkLog 17 20.02.2025

Vitalik Buterin Highlights His Biggest Disappointment with Ethereum

During an AMA session, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared his disappointments with the blockchain ecosystem, pointing out issues with community operations and values over the past year.

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ForkLog 86 14.02.2025

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Increasing Ethereum’s Gas Limit

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has articulated arguments in a new essay for further expanding transaction space in the network’s first-layer block. Reasons to have higher L1 gas limits even in an L2-heavy Ethereumhttps://t.co/BMFhzoO8bE — vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) February 14, 2025 In early February, Ethereum validators supported increasing the gas limit from 30 million to 36 million, […]

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