duncancmt

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   by duncancmt 5y ago

   Ethereum considered implementing storage rents, like NEAR, but instead decided to transition to a verkle trie model that permits succinct proofs of state values. State rent presents some serious problems regarding composeability. What the s
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   by duncancmt 5y ago

   I'm not a Ethereum core dev, but this is my understanding: The EVM is tailor-made to accurately account for the expense of executing programs in a distributed environment. It has a highly heterogeneous addressing scheme. Every opcode h
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   by duncancmt 5y ago

   Unfortunately EWASM is pretty much dead. The current direction of ETH2 R&D is still EVM-based.