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The Protocol: Will ETH Developers Swap Out the EVM for RISC-V?
23.4.2025
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Vitalik Buterin Proposes Replacing Ethereum’s EVM With RISC-V
21.4.2025
Buterin argues that transitioning Ethereum to the open-source RISC-V architecture will “greatly improve the efficiency of the Ethereum execution layer.”
Vitalik Buterin Proposes Replacing EVM With RISC-V for Ethereum’s Execution Layer
21.4.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a transformative idea to replace the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with RISC-V as the primary virtual machine language for smart contracts, aiming to enhance the efficiency and scalability of Ethereum’s execution layer. This proposal suggests...
Vitalik Buterin proposes swapping EVM language for RISC-V
20.4.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed replacing the current Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) contract language with the RISC-V instruction set architecture to improve the speed and efficiency of the Ethereum network's execution layer.Buterin's April 20 proposal outlined several long-term...
Vitalik Buterin proposes swapping EVM language for RISC-V
20.4.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed replacing the current Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) contract language with the RISC-V instruction set architecture to improve the speed and efficiency of the Ethereum network's execution layer.Buterin's April 20 proposal outlined several long-term...
Scaling the EVM requires an L1, not an L2
8.4.2025
Opinion by: Jay Jog, co-founder of Sei Labs When CryptoKitties crashed the Ethereum network in 2017, the industry learned a hard lesson about blockchain scalability. Today, with over $100 billion locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) and millions of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) being traded...
Scaling the EVM requires an L1, not an L2
8.4.2025
Opinion by: Jay Jog, co-founder of Sei Labs When CryptoKitties crashed the Ethereum network in 2017, the industry learned a hard lesson about blockchain scalability. Today, with over $100 billion locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) and millions of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) being traded...
EVM-Compatible Vana Blockchain Introduces New Token Standard for Data-Backed Digital Assets
2.4.2025
The VRC-20 standard aims to boost trust and transparency in the market for data-backed digital assets
Lombard Finance to Launch its Liquid-Staking Bitcoin Token LBTC on Sui
6.3.2025
The move marks LBTC’s first integration with a non-EVM blockchain, bringing bitcoin as a collateral in DeFi to a broader ecosystem
Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
24.2.2025
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws while others point to multisig vulnerabilities
Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
24.2.2025
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws, while others point to multisig vulnerabilities
Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
24.2.2025
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws, while others point to multisig vulnerabilities
Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
24.2.2025
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws, while others point to multisig vulnerabilities
Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
24.2.2025
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws, while others point to multisig vulnerabilities
Ethereum L1 Monad Joins Forces With Orderly Network for DeFi Boost
19.2.2025
The arrival of the Monad testnet will provide traders with a fast EVM-compatible building site and the possibility of airdrops on the L1
Galxe unveils Gravity EVM upgrade and $50M ecosystem fund
10.12.2024
Web3 identity and rewards platform Galxe has unveiled a new EVM upgrade and a $50 million ecosystem to fund to support projects building on its network
Galxe unveils Gravity EVM upgrade and $50M ecosystem fund
10.12.2024
Web3 identity and rewards platform Galxe unveiled an EVM upgrade and a $50 million ecosystem to support projects building on its network
Nansen will provide analysis for Galxe’s Gravity blockchain
6.12.2024
Nansen expands to yet another blockchain with Gravity, which was launched by Galxe in its alpha mainnet in June
Crypto firm Zama launches tool to build private apps on any EVM chain
6.12.2024
The cryptography firm is launching an Ethereum Virtual Machine coprocessor enabling full end-to-end encryption and private smart contracts
Bitfinity Network launches Bitcoin L2 with $12M backing
19.11.2024
Bitfinity Network secures $12M to bring EVM compatibility and expanded DeFi functionality to Bitcoin using ICP’s Chain Fusion