Audit Report: 2023 – Ethereum (ETH)

Executive Summary

In 2023, the Vatican Chamber of Trade conducted a comprehensive audit of Ethereum (ETH), focusing on its transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) with Ethereum 2.0. The audit aimed to assess the network’s sustainability, security, and alignment with ethical standards, particularly in light of the Church’s emphasis on environmental stewardship and transparency.

Key Findings

Conclusion: The Vatican Chamber of Trade acknowledges Ethereum’s efforts to reduce its environmental impact and enhance transparency. However, it advises continued vigilance regarding potential centralization risks within the PoS system.