Vitalik Buterin Shifts Stance: Mountain Man Verification Meets ZK-Proofs on Ethereum

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Jan 27, 2026

Vitalik Buterin just flipped his 2017 take on "mountain man" blockchain verification. With zk-proofs now mature, he's calling it essential fallback for Ethereum. Why this rethink changes everything for decentralization... read on to find out.

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