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ForkLog 17 01.10.2024

Buterin Backs Polymarket’s Controversial Betting Section

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed support for the existence of bets related to “Hezbollah” on the decentralized prediction platform Polymarket. I support these existing. The point of polymarket is that from the perspective of traders it’s a betting site, but from the perspective of viewers it’s a news site. There’s all kinds of people […]

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ForkLog 9 30.09.2024

Buterin Proposes Metrics to Gauge Alignment with Ethereum Values

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed developing a set of metrics to measure how projects align with Ethereum’s values. According to him, achieving network “alignment” remains one of the most crucial social tasks within the ecosystem of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. It encompasses a multitude of people and organizations—validators, researchers, L2 solutions, application developers, […]

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ForkLog 13 27.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Increased BLOB Count in Ethereum Blocks

The number of BLOBs in Ethereum blocks should be increased to enhance Layer 2 throughput, according to Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the network. In March, the Dencun hard fork activated EIP-4844, implementing the Proto-Danksharding option to create a new type of transaction for BLOBs. This space is intended for temporarily storing large volumes of data, […]

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ForkLog 38 25.09.2024

Charles Hoskinson Criticizes Ethereum’s Governance Model

The governance model of Ethereum is overly reliant on its co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, according to Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson, as reported by Cointelegraph. The developer suggests that a blockchain can either choose to maintain a simple protocol like Bitcoin or “appoint a king” to lead. Cardano addresses the “governance trilemma”—”efficiency, effectiveness, and integrity”—through delegated representatives […]

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ForkLog 39 23.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Highlights Two Challenges for ‘Network States’

For the concept of ‘network states’ to become viable, two primary issues must be addressed: governance and membership. This was stated by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Speaking at the Network State Conference 2024 in Singapore, he noted that a ‘network state’ involves uniting an online community into a physical entity with the aim of achieving […]

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ForkLog 648 19.09.2024

Global Premiere of Ethereum Documentary Featuring Vitalik Buterin

On September 18, a documentary film about the cryptocurrency Ethereum and its founder Vitalik Buterin, produced by Optimist studio, premiered in 23 countries. Read more. If you want to see the “Vitalik: An Ethereum Story” documentary in person, we’re showing it in theaters for a 1 day premiere on Sept. 18th! https://t.co/53FALZ8rPS We’re using GATHR® […]

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ForkLog 11 18.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Highlights Rollup Accessibility Amid Fee Decline

Transaction fees on Ethereum’s Layer 2 have plummeted to “almost zero,” marking a significant milestone for digital assets, according to blockchain co-founder Vitalik Buterin, reports Cointelegraph. “From $0.5-10, we’ve moved to $0.01, practically zero. Optimism and Arbitrum — the two main layers of Ethereum — have reached this important milestone. […] Rollups are quickly becoming […]

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ForkLog 36 16.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Highlights the Benefits of Solo Staking in Ethereum

Solo staking in Ethereum is crucial for the security and decentralisation of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, according to its co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, as reported by Cointelegraph. According to the expert, individual stakers form an uncoordinated and diverse group, reducing reliance on CEX. Even a small proportion of them can add an important decentralised […]

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ForkLog 6 12.09.2024

Buterin Revises Approach to Mentioning L2 Solutions

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced a change in his approach to mentioning L2 solutions. Starting next year, he will publicly discuss only projects that have reached the “stage 1+” level. I take this seriously. Starting next year, I plan to only publicly mention (in blogs, talks, etc) L2s that are stage 1+, with *maybe a […]

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ForkLog 12 06.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Transfers 2.1 Million STRK from Personal Wallet

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has transferred approximately 2.1 million Starknet (STRK) tokens, valued at around $858,750, to an external wallet, according to Arkham Intelligence. Source: Arkham Intelligence. The day prior, the programmer unlocked 1.26 million STRK from the Starknet LockedTokenGrant contract. STRK tokens represented the second-largest portion of Buterin’s portfolio after ETH. At the time […]

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ForkLog 11 02.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Proposes Enhancements for EVM Efficiency

Specialisation and parallelisation of computations enhance efficiency and security, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin in a recent essay. Glue and coprocessor architectures:https://t.co/7CwdzKR0ix — vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) September 2, 2024 The cryptographer believes this opens up possibilities for increased decentralisation and simplified code auditing. Buterin suggests that any resource-intensive computations can be divided into two parts: […]

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ForkLog 35 31.08.2024

Vitalik Buterin Denies Selling His ETH Holdings

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reiterated that he has not sold his own ETH and has kept the proceeds since 2018. I haven’t sold and kept the proceeds since 2018. All sales have been to support various projects that I think are valuable, either within the ethereum ecosystem or broader charity (eg. biomedical R&D) — […]

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