Buterin introduced the concept of “training wheels” or three stages for Ethereum scaling rollup projects at various phases of development in 2022.
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Starknet hits ‘Stage 1’ decentralization, tops ZK-rollups for value locked
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Vitalik Buterin introduced the decentralization staging framework in 2022, defining Stage 1 as limited‑oversight operation with “training wheels.”
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