Published Sep 9, 2026, 6:09 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source
Vitalik bets cryptographic overhead collapses, making privacy cheap enough to be default
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Vitalik Buterin assigns roughly 60% odds that SNARKs, FHE and iO reach single-digit computational overhead and about 33% odds they approach native execution at 1+ε, which would make privacy cheap enough to become base financial infrastructure rather than a niche feature.