Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the project will try to scale the L1 and L2s in 2025. Data shows waning confidence in ETH, with selling

Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin says the ETH community should be doubling down on layer-2 scaling solutions to strengthen its ecosystem.

Vitalik Buterin reveals a new roadmap prioritizing Layer 2 scalability and ecosystem interoperability. The focus shifts to optimizing Ethereum’s transaction capacity and ensuring smoother integration

The shake-up comes as Ethereum's reputation among builders has soured in recent months. Members of the broader crypto community are flocking to fast and cheap competitors like Solana, which has been quicker to accommodate the recent memecoin fervor.

Buterin called for implementing incentives for layer 2 networks to allocate a portion of their fees to ETH using mechanisms like burning fees and staking.

Trump recently launched a Solana-based meme token, which surged to billions of dollars in value in a short time frame.

The Ethereum co-founder laid out a roadmap for the network that involves layer-2s getting their acts together quickly on several fronts.

An informal Ethereum vote saw 99.98% support for Danny Ryan as the next EF leader, with 341 wallets holding 51,209 ETH participating.

The Ethereum creator argued that ‘politician coins’ could open the door to bribery from ‘foreign nation-states.’

Ethereum’s creator Vitalik Buterin announced on X today that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is gonna have some major leadership changes.

Vitalik Buterin, the prominent figure behind Ethereum has published an article detailing the ecosystem’s plans to scale its L1 and L2 solutions on his blog. According to the article, Ethereum will remain committed to building a global censorship-free and permissionless blockchain.

Regulatory concerns previously limited foundation involvement, but easing tensions now open doors for more active participation in staking activities. Co-founder Joseph Lubin proposes dual leadership structure with Danny Ryan and Jerome de Tychey to bring fresh perspective and innovation.