Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has tweeted that EOS, a once-popular blockchain project, stands for “Ethereum on Steroids,” recalling an old joke within the crypto community.
The Ethereum mastermind praised the project, saying that the core team learned from "Ethereum's amateurish naivety and idealism" and created a smart contract platform with much higher scalability and speed.
Buterin's remarks came as a surprise to many, particularly since he has been very critical of EOS in the past. “V, you OK?” Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson asked in response to Buterin.
EOS is a smart contract platform that gained popularity after its debut in 2018 when it raised USD 4.1bn in an initial coin offering (ICO). The project was considered an "Ethereum killer" because of its capacity to offer a higher rate of transactions per second (TPS).
However, throughout the years, Block.one, the developer of EOSIO, a blockchain protocol based on the crypto EOS, reportedly failed to add...
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