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Ethereum’s Rollups: Gold Standard, Plasma Revisit Needed — Buterin
Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, stated that teams currently engaged in zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines (ZK EVMs) should consider Plasma again. Once, Plasma held a strong position as an Ethereum layer-2 growth solution. Buterin emphasized that although rollups remain the ‘gold standard,’ Plasma represents an ‘underrated design space’ one should pay attention to. “Plasma can be […]
Zero-Knowledge Sharding in Latest Ethereum Rollup
Builders of Ethereum scaling solutions known as =nil; Foundation has launched zkSharding for Ethereum. This infrastructure approach aims to improve transaction speeds without compromising the economic security of Ethereum. Unlike similar scaling methods, Sharding secures the Ethereum network into assorted segments. This facilitates transactions in a less costly and more effective way. With the use […]
Diverse Scaling Approaches For Ethereum Layer 2s: Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s essay explores Ethereum Layer 2 scaling techniques for the smart contract blockchain ecosystem. Co-founder Vitalik Buterin foresees increased complexity in the layer-2 Ethereum ecosystem due to various tech advances. In an update on his blog, the co-founder of the smart contract blockchain opened up about the existing Ethereum scalability landscape where […]