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AI Still Cannot Design Correct Ledger Systems
2026-05-30LLMs can write code. They can flag known vulnerabilities. They cannot reason about adversarial state transitions, emergent multi-contract bugs, or mechanism design failures. The gap is the size of the entire blockchain security incident database.
Why Most Parallel Execution Designs Fail
2026-05-28Parallel execution is a checkbox on every L1 roadmap. The benchmarks look great. Production tells a different story. An honest look at why — and what actually matters.