
Vitalik updates the Ethereum roadmap: privacy and quantum resistance elevated to top priorities, with STARKs becoming a core protocol element
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted on X on August 12, comparing the Ethereum roadmap he proposed in 2023 with the latest version of the Ethereum Foundation's Strawmap. He said privacy protection and quantum resistance are entirely new top-priority items that were completely absent from the 2023 version, while recursive STARK verification and AI-assisted formal verification are positioned as core protocol components. Key Differences Between the 2023 Ethereum Roadmap and Strawmap (Source:








