Epochs and slots all the way down: ways to give Ethereum users faster transaction confirmation times

https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2024/06/30/epochslot.html

Bitcoin in particular and the cryptocurrency market in general had a not so smooth last week of June 2024, falling to the lowest level in the past 1.5 months. The reason comes from a series of money transfers from large wallet addresses owned by the US and German governments and Mt. Gox.

Last week also saw Wall Street giants fire the first shot with the Solana spot ETF, the SEC continued to take legal action targeting industry companies such as Consensys and MetaMask, and the highly anticipated Blast airdrop event. turned out to be disappointing.