Ethereum News Today: Vitalik Buterin Proposes RISC-V to Replace EVM – Here’s Why

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Ethereum co-founder has proposed a major overhaul to the network’s core execution system: replacing the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with RISC-V, an open-source instruction set architecture. The idea, shared on the Ethereum Magicians forum, could bring significant improvements to scalability, performance, and simplicity – especially for zero-knowledge (ZK) applications. This shift would mark one of …