Ethereum News Update: Ethereum’s Unwavering Commitment to Decentralization Stands Strong Against Centralization Forces
- Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum Foundation researchers released the "Trustless Manifesto," advocating for decentralization and trustlessness as foundational blockchain principles. - The manifesto outlines three core laws: No Key Secrets, No Irreplaceable Intermediaries, and No Unverifiable Outputs to prevent permissionless access erosion. - Stored as an immutable on-chain smart contract, the document allows users to publicly pledge support, reinforcing Ethereum's commitment to trust neutrality. - Amid risin
Vitalik Buterin, one of the founders of
The manifesto presents three main tenets: No Key Secrets (protocol operations do not depend on confidential information), No Irreplaceable Intermediaries (every participant can be replaced), and
The manifesto itself is deployed on-chain as a permanent, ownerless smart contract on Ethereum’s mainnet,
The manifesto’s debut comes at a time of increasing institutional engagement with Ethereum, such as the introduction of spot Ether ETFs and companies adding ETH to their treasuries. Nevertheless,
Signatories to the manifesto include both Ethereum Foundation personnel and anonymous researchers,
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