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#1 - Vitalik Buterin on Starting New Countries, Upgrading Ethereum, and Improving Yourself

The Network State Podcast

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What's the Difference Between AP1559 and Merge?

After AP1559, the merge and proof of stake were introduced. The merge made block times more regular with a consistent rhythm. It also reduced how long users have to wait before they get included. And so both of those two things together, like, I think the effects of them, both were just so visible.

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