Vitalik Buterin Sounds the Alarm for Ethereum Consensus at Risk of Overload

Vitalik Buterin Sounds the Alarm for Ethereum Consensus at Risk of Overload

In a recent article, Vitalik Buterin, one of the co-founders of Ethereum, has warned against overloading the Ethereum consensus mechanism. He stressed the significance of preserving Ethereum’s simplistic approach to consensus and avoiding adding unnecessary responsibilities for validators. Buterin has highlighted the potential risks of leveraging the Ethereum validator set and social consensus for anything other than the core Ethereum …

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