Ethereum Foundation Researchers' Proposal to Slow ETH Issuance | Crypto | Bitcoin | Blockchain
Ethereum Foundation Researchers' Proposal to Slow ETH Issuance Draws Pushback
Earlier this year, a pair of Ethereum Foundation (EF) researchers put forth a proposal to reduce the pace of new issuance of ether (ETH) tokens. It was part of a concerted plan to reduce incentives for new stakers – the investors who lock cryptocurrency into the blockchain as a way of helping to secure the network. The freshly minted ETH is a crucial component of the rewards these investors hope to receive, in the form of staking yields.
