Ethereum researcher pitches solution to fix centralization woes, eliminate MEV

Ethereum researcher pitches solution to fix centralization woes, eliminate MEV

An Ethereum researcher has pitched a new block proposal solution that aims to democratize Ethereum’s currently centralized block building process by implementing a “shared random algorithm.” The “Decentralized Random Block Proposal” would leverage Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) to eliminate Maximal Extractable Value at the block level, fully democratize block proposing and possibly accelerate propagation — the…

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Bitcoin isn’t a worthy reserve asset, Swiss central bank president says: Report

Bitcoin isn’t a worthy reserve asset, Swiss central bank president says: Report

Swiss National Bank (SNB) President Martin Schlegel reportedly doesn’t want to make Bitcoin a reserve asset in Switzerland — citing a lack of stability, liquidity concerns and security risks. Schlegel’s position opposes a proposal from Swiss Bitcoin nonprofit think tank 2B4CH and other Bitcoin advocates to constitutionally mandate SNB to hold Bitcoin (BTC) on its…

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Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News

Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News

What is Milei’s “Libragate” controversy? An X tweet by Argentine President Javier Milei resulted in a crypto controversy threatening his political position. It all started when Milei endorsed the token LIBRA on X, describing it as a project focused on boosting economic growth by supporting small businesses and startups.  Given Milei’s 3.8 million followers and…

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