Congressional candidate Jonathan Herzog hosted a live YouTube broadcast with Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin on Monday, along with author Glen Weyl.
Vitalik Buterin: Blockchains Will Discourage Monopolies, Not Create Them
Antitrust agencies should reconsider blockchains as they can help them fight monopolies, Vitalik Buterin and Thibault Schrepel argue in a new paper.
Vitalik Buterin Clarifies Remarks on Expected Launch Date of Eth 2.0
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin: “I defer to the client devs on timelines and if they are now saying ‘Q3’ more broadly then I believe them.”
Vitalik Buterin Says Much-Delayed Ethereum 2.0 Still on Track for July Launch
Ethereum’s founder says the network’s big upgrade is on track to launch in July, bringing proof of stake and new scalability features to the network.
Why Polynomial Commitments Might Be a ‘Breakthrough’ for Ethereum 2.0
What are “polynomial commitments” and how do they fit into Vitalik Buterin’s new Eth 2.0 roadmap?
WATCH: Vitalik Buterin Explains the New Tech Behind Eth 2.0
Where do things stand with the tech overhaul of the world’s second-largest blockchain? We asked Vitalik at ETHDenver.
‘95% Confidence’: Ethereum Developers Pencil In July 2020 for Eth 2.0 Launch
Ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Eth 2.0, won’t launch in Q2 2020 as expected, but researchers remain confident the initial network parameters will deploy in 2020. Anything less would be considered a “failure,” they said.
Freedom Fighter or Fool? Jury’s Out on Arrested Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith
The case offers a litmus test of sorts: Was Griffith’s appearance in North Korea a brazen violation of economic sanctions or a noble act of spreading ethereum’s gospel of global reinvention?
5 Takeaways on Ethereum 2.0 From Vitalik’s ‘Beast Mode’ Blog Posts
Vitalik Buterin has outlined five steps for the roll-out of Ethereum 2.0 in early 2020.
‘Scam’ or Iteration? At Devcon, Ethereum Diehards Still Believe in 2.0
Ethereum is facing a major transition with a bevy of unanswered questions. Why is the Devcon crowd unfazed?
Meet the Russian Oligarch Launching a Metal-Backed Crypto Token
Vladimir Potanin, one of Russia’s richest people, tells CoinDesk about his plans for a palladium-backed token and a tokenized commodities exchange.
Vitalik Buterin: Increasing Transaction Costs Risk Limiting Ethereum Adoption
Buterin said altering verification could lower fees by a factor of 100 per transaction, freeing space for organizations to build on the blockchain.
Meet Vitalik Buterin’s Mom. Her Mission Is Inclusion, Not Ethereum
Natalia Ameline’s nonprofit, CryptoChicks, is spreading the blockchain gospel in emerging markets.
‘Phase Zero’ of a New Ethereum Blockchain Could Go Live Next January
Ethereum may begin transitioning to its next-generation, proof-of-stake blockchain model at the beginning of next year – pending more tests, that is.
Beacon Chain Contracts: A New Way to Deploy Dapps on Ethereum 2.0
A new proposal by founder of ethereum Vitalik Buterin suggests a new paradigm for decentralized application deployment on ethereum 2.0.
Vitalik Proposes Mixer to Anonymize ‘One-Off’ Ethereum Transactions
Founder of ethereum Vitalik Buterin proposed Wednesday a “simple” design to enhance privacy features on the ethereum blockchain.
Vitalik Buterin, Joe Lubin Back $700K Donation to Ethereum Project MolochDAO
An ethereum funding initiative from the CEO of SpankChain is getting a major boost from two of the blockchain’s biggest names.
Buterin Proposal Could Turn Ethereum Staking Into $160 Million Industry
Ethereum researchers are currently discussing the optimal reward issuance rates for a new version of the network called ethereum 2.0.
Understanding the RadicalxChange Movement And Its Cypherpunk Appeal
CoinDesk looks at the appeal of the RadicalxChange movement and its dream of “reinventing institutions to fix problems” such as inequality.
Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Proposes Wallet Fee to Fund Developers
The creator of the world’s second largest blockchain proposed today on Twitter a new norm for the ecosystem – a flat wallet fee of 1 gwei.