Ethereum Smart Accounts Set to Launch Within a Year, Says Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum’s long-discussed “account abstraction” feature, often described as smart accounts, could arrive within the next year as part of the upcoming Hegota network upgrade, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Key Takeaways: Ethereum’s account abstraction (smart accounts) could launch within a year through the Hegota upgrade and EIP-8141. The feature turns wallets into programmable apps, enabling recove…