Vitalik Buterin Proposes 'Ossification' to Lock Down Ethereum Base Layer

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Derived from CoinEdition, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed 'ossification' to lock down the blockchain’s base layer, aiming to ensure long-term stability. He emphasized the need to upgrade to quantum-resistant cryptography before 2028 and suggested shifting innovation to Layer 2s, wallets, and privacy tools. Buterin also highlighted the importance of decentralization, contrasting Ethereum with the centralized failure of FTX.

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