Vitalik Proposes, Ethereum Transaction Confirmation Time Could Drop to 12 Seconds with 'Lean Ethereum' Initiative

2026/03/18 17:43 (Updated 2026/03/18 18:01)

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Vitalik Proposes, Ethereum Transaction Confirmation Time Could Drop to 12 Seconds with 'Lean Ethereum' Initiative

Proposal for Fast ETH Confirmation

On the 18th, Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed a new rule for fast transaction confirmation, allowing users to secure a non-revert guarantee within a single slot, approximately 12 seconds.

Buterin stated that the security of this rule relies on two key assumptions: 'the majority of validators being honest' and 'network latency being less than about 3 seconds'...

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