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Morning Edition · Monday, July 6, 2026Published at 6:30 AM EDT · New York
Ethereum Researchers Revisit an Old Idea to Fight State Bloat: Native UTXOs
A new Ethereum Research proposal would add Bitcoin-style unspent-transaction-output accounting to Ethereum, aiming to stop permanent state growth and improve privacy and stateless verification.
Alongside the headline "Lean Ethereum" plan, Ethereum researchers are debating a more specific structural change: adding native unspent-transaction-outputs (UTXOs) to a network built entirely on account balances. The proposal on Ethereum Re…
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