Vitalik Buterin Warns Protocol Complexity Threatens Ethereum’s Decentralization Goals

TLDR: Complex protocols fail trustlessness by requiring specialized experts to verify properties. Backwards compatibility pressures cause protocol bloat as additions outpace feature removals. Buterin proposes garbage collection to minimize code…

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Vitalik Buterin Reaffirms Original 2014 Ethereum Vision With Modern Web3 Technology Stack

TLDR: Ethereum proof-of-stake transition and ZK-EVM scaling solutions effectively realize the 2014 sharding vision. Waku evolved from Whisper to power decentralized messaging across multiple applications like Railway and Status. Fileverse…

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