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🌙 Vitalik Outlines Ethereum’s Road to 100,000 TPS
Ethereum’s chief scientist laid out his vision for scaling the ecosystem beyond 100,000 transactions per second.
Crypto Roundup - October 17
Radiant Capital has suffered a major $50 million loss due to a blockchain exploit, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined a path for Ethereum to achieve 100,000 transactions per second (TPS), focusing on Layer 2 scalability improvements and data availability techniques. Meanwhile, Stripe is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire a stablecoin issuer, signaling a deeper push into the crypto payment space, with stablecoins playing an increasing role in global payments. In a related tech development, Sam Altman's Worldcoin is set for a rebrand, emphasizing a broader mission beyond identity verification as it seeks to align with growing concerns about privacy and global digital identity.
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Vitalik outlines Ethereum's scalability roadmap, targeting 100,000 TPS with Layer 2 enhancements.
Stripe in advanced talks to acquire a stablecoin issuer, expanding into crypto payments.
Sam Altman's Worldcoin rebrands to focus on privacy and global digital identity.
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