Vitalik is no longer championing Ethereum as a monolithic world computer; instead, he’s sketching out a future where Ethereum’s L1 is stripped down to a minimal beacon chain, with everything else—including the EVM—operating as rollups or modular execution layers on top.
To anyone familiar with Polkadot, this pivot feels more than a little familiar.
Is Ethereum Just Playing Catch-Up?
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