Ethereum No Longer Needs Its Layer-2 Crutches, Says Founder Vitalik Buterin

The post Ethereum No Longer Needs Its Layer-2 Crutches, Says Founder Vitalik Buterin appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin said the blockchain’s long-standing approach to scaling through layer-2 networks needs a rethink, as Ethereum’s core network grows faster than expected and many secondary chains struggle to meet earlier goals. In a detailed post, Buterin said two developments have weakened the original case for treating layer-2 networks, or L2s, as extensions …