Now that the Ethereum merge is complete, Vitalik Buterin thinks other blockchains like Dogecoin and Zcash should follow suit.
“As proof of stake matures, I expect it to just increase in legitimacy more and more over time,” Vitalik said over video chat at the Mainnet conference Friday.
“I hope that Zcash moves over. I am also very hopeful that Dogecoin is going to evolve over to proof of stake at some point soon,” he added.
Earlier this month, Ethereum executed its long-awaited merge event, moving its main network from the energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) model to the more energy-efficient proof-of-stake (PoS) model.
The high-stakes event went smoothly, said Buterin, despite every test network merge experiencing “some kind of bug.”
Zcash could join Dogecoin, Ethereum
At Mainnet, Buterin spoke with Messari CEO Ryan Selkis and the CEO of Electric Coin Company Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn (Electric Coin Company leads Zcash development).
“You emailed me your plan for Ethereum, and I was...
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