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Vitalik Buterin outlines a two-part plan to overhaul Ethereum's execution layer with a binary state tree and eventually move beyond the Ethereum Virtual Machine

Quick Take  — Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin laid out a detailed case for two sweeping execution layer changes …

The Block Zack Abrams

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  • @vitalikbuterin @vitalikbuterin on x
    Now, account abstraction. We have been talking about account abstraction ever since early 2016, see the original EIP-86: https://github.com/... Now, we finally have EIP-8141 ( https://eips.ethereum.org/... ), an omnibus that wraps up and solves every remaining problem that AA was
  • @vitalikbuterin @vitalikbuterin on x
    This is quite an impressive experiment. Vibe-coding the entire 2030 roadmap within weeks. Obviously such a thing built in two weeks without even having the EIPs has massive caveats: almost certainly lots of critical bugs, and probably in some cases “stub” versions of a thing
  • @mikemcg0 Michael McGuiness on x
    Ethereum will disproportionately benefit from AI vs alt L1s. “Bitcoin will absorb all innovation” was a meme that never came true. But I think it will be true for Ethereum. Ethereum's biggest risk has always been technological obsolescence by faster-moving competitors. But if
  • @yq_acc @yq_acc on x
    Two weeks ago I made a bet with @VitalikButerin that one person could agentic-code an @ethereum client targeting 2030+ roadmap. So I built ETH2030 ( https://eth2030.com/ | https://github.com/...). 702K lines of Go. 65 roadmap items. Syncs with mainnet. Here's what I found.
  • @yq_acc @yq_acc on x
    Thank you @VitalikButerin. You're absolutely right on the caveats - pure-Go crypto is far slower than production libraries, consensus is wired but never battle-tested against live attestations, and several opcodes are locked behind geth's unexported internals. This is not a