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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes Design to Make Running Nodes Easier

A new proposal from Ethereum’s co-founder would let users run lightweight nodes without storing the entire blockchain, trimming costs for node operators.

Updated May 19, 2025, 1:28 p.m. Published May 19, 2025, 12:12 p.m.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin (CoinDesk Archives)
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin (CoinDesk Archives)