In a contempo series of tweets, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin gave a nod of approval to competing blockchain EOS with regard to the niche they are trying to carve out.

"If I were designing a new concatenation to live alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum, I would have all the political tradeoffs that BTC and ETH aren't willing to take," Buterin said in a May 15 tweet referring to Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Vitalik labeled EOS aspects of interest

Listed past Cointelegraph as the fifth most influential person in crypto and blockchain, Buterin holds significant weight in the manufacture.

Buterin noted quadratic voting-based on-chain governance and all built-in cryptographic procedures as tradeoffs of interest. He also included on-chain oracles for all events, instead of ones that elementary relay price moves.

Blockchain identity usage also surfaced

Buterin as well mentioned potentially calculation some course of identification on the network. "Maybe even an on-chain model of identity, at to the lowest degree for participants who desire to participate in governance (non-governing actors would withal be fully anon)," he said, although he specified amalgam the feature "smarter" than other current platforms.

"This is why I actually have some respect for EOS and co.," Buterin said in conclusion. "I disagree with DPoS but at least they're trying to develop a cohesive and principled culling niche," he added, referring to the delegated proof-of-stake blockchain framework.

Cointelegraph reached out to Buterin for additional details only received no response as of press fourth dimension. This article will be updated accordingly should a response come in.