#188 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Ethereum Merge: Transitioning to Proof of Stake
This chapter explores the complex process of merging Ethereum's proof of work and proof of stake chains, aiming for a seamless user experience during the transition. It discusses the implications of this shift on transaction history and the technical challenges faced, along with the community dynamics influenced by past events. Additionally, the chapter outlines the anticipated timeline for the merge and the ongoing testing efforts to ensure a successful integration.
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