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CryptoBullishNewsBTC · 3h ago1
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Vitalik Buterin Lays Out A Plan To Make Ethereum 1,000 Times More Capable

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin released a technical roadmap called the 'Strawmap' outlining how Ethereum could scale to handle 1,000 times its current transaction capacity. The plan includes near-term upgrades like the 'Glamsterdam' protocol upgrade and longer-term implementation of zero-knowledge EVMs, while maintaining decentralization by not requiring more powerful hardware for node operators.

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CryptoNeutralCryptoPotato · 7h ago1
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U.S. Strikes on Iran Spark Debate Over Bitcoin Hashrate and Market Stability

U.S. strikes on Iran have raised questions about potential impacts on Bitcoin's network stability, given Iran's estimated control of approximately 5% of global hashrate. However, observers note that Bitcoin's network would continue operating without disruption even if Iran's mining operations were affected.

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CryptoBullishCoinTelegraph · 8h ago0
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Why institutions still prefer Ethereum despite faster blockchains

Despite the existence of faster blockchain alternatives, institutional investors continue to prefer Ethereum primarily due to its superior liquidity position. According to Kevin Lepsoe of ETHGas, traditional finance institutions prioritize liquidity over technical performance metrics like transactions per second.

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CryptoNeutralCryptoSlate · 12h ago0
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XRP Ledger nearly shipped a feature that could drain accounts without owners signing

A critical security vulnerability was discovered in XRP Ledger's proposed 'Batch' amendment that could have allowed unauthorized account draining without user signatures. The XRPL Foundation caught the flaw before it reached the main network, preventing potential exploitation of user funds.

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