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Vipnode

Building an economic incentive for running Ethereum full nodes.

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Andrey Petrov
Feb 21, 2022

What happened to Vipnode?

TL;DR: Development is suspended due to several blockers. Will re-evaluate once light clients are officially supported.

In 2017, I was trying to run the Go-Ethereum light client for development purposes, but my client was unable to find full nodes to connect…
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Andrey Petrov
Feb 12, 2019

Vipnode 2.0 Released

Progress Update #5

What is vipnode? Vipnode is an open source implementation of…
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Andrey Petrov
Nov 20, 2018

Vipnode: Progress Update #3

Overall: Feature complete for the v2 milestone, approaching the v2.0 release.

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Andrey Petrov
Sep 4, 2018

Vipnode: Progress Update #2

Overall: Trimmed scope to meet end-of-August milestone due to some delays.

What went well?

  • Infura partnership is official! I’m collaborating with the team towards building out the Vipnode protocol and tooling to power a…
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Andrey Petrov
Jun 19, 2018

Vipnode: Progress Update

Overall: On track for end of August, despite a couple dead ends.

Engagement

Last month, I published ‘An economic incentive for running Ethereum full nodes’ where I announced the vipnode grant funding, design, and goals.

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Andrey Petrov
May 8, 2018

An economic incentive for running Ethereum full nodes

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