Vitalik Buterin of the Ethereum Foundation for a discussion with Karthik Talwar of ETHGlobal about scaling, future price in 24/25. We will discuss the much-talked about spot ETH-ETF, the termination of the SEC investigation into Ethereum 2.0. On the approval of the S-1 application of the spot ETH ETF.
In an important step in the evolution of the Ethereum network, the Dencun update was activated on the Goerli test network on January 17, marking a significant step towards the implementation of the Ethereum mainnet hard fork. This update introduces a number of technical changes necessary to transition to Danksharding and increase blockchain throughput.
Grayscale acknowledges Ethereum's potential as the "safest, most reliable, and largest-cap smart contract platform," suggesting that Ethereum's security-as-a-service model could significantly enhance the ecosystem by extending solutions to additional networks through bridges or oracles.
Researchers note an 83% increase in staked ETH in 2024, boosting the blockchain's security budget to $82 billion.
