Ethereum solo validators that censor blocks should ‘be tolerated,’ says Buterin
Speaking about a hypothetical scenario, the Ethereum co-founder said censorship should be tolerated depending on the case.
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48% of Ethereum Blocks Face Censorship From OFAC-Compliant Flashbots
For a couple of years now, MEV-Boost relays or Flashbots have become popular tools in order to gather the maximum value that can be extracted from Ethereum’s block production. However,…
51% of Ethereum Blocks Can Now Be Censored. It’s Time for Flashbots to Shut Down
More and more Ethereum blocks are being produced by censorious MEV-Boost relays, the most notable of which is Flashbots. If it really has Ethereums best interests at heart, perhaps the...
51% of Ethereum blocks are now compliant with OFAC standards, raising censorship concerns
One month after the Merge, mev-boost relays expanded its market share as block builders, data shows.
New Paypal Policy Lets Firm Fine Users $2,500 for Spreading ‘Misinformation,’ ToS Condemned and Called an ‘Abomination’
A new Paypal user policy that permits the company to fine users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” has caused quite a stir on social media platforms. After November 3, anyone who…
45% of ETH validators now complying with US sanctions — Labrys CEO
Labrys CEO Lachlan Feeney is trying to raise awareness amongst validators running Flashbots’ software that they may potentially be contributing to censorship within the Ethereum network.
Proof-of-Work Proponents Question Validator Censorship as 59% of Staked Ethereum Is Held by 4 Companies
Prior to The Merge, Ethereum used to have dozens upon dozens of mining pools dedicating hashrate toward the blockchain network. That has all changed and most of the miners transitioned…
Will Ethereum 2.0 be vulnerable to censorship? Industry professional explains
Ryan Berckmans, Ethereum community member and investor, discussed the potential consequences that the Tornado Cash ban could have on the future of the network.
Ethereum community splits over solutions for transaction censorship
Social slashing and even a user-activated soft fork have been suggested as possible responses to the threat of transaction censorship on Ethereum.
Ethereum’s Pivot to Proof-of-Stake Consensus Worries Users About the Possibility of Protocol Level Censorship
The upcoming consensus change that Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is planning to execute in September has worried many users about the possibility of censorship happening at…