Browse Ethereum Merge news and analysis, including staking, validator economics, energy use, and long-term network impact.
Buterin said scaling improvements have been incremental, but perhaps ETH 2.0 is the only viable solution available.
According to Buterin, the long-anticipated upgrade has increased the Ethereum chain capacity, but while the price of the world’s second-largest crypto went up, gas fees remained high.
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-1559 played out nicely in the first week of the altered transaction fee structure.
