<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Vitalik Buterin and a researcher propose EIP-7983 to cap transaction gas use on Ethereum for speed and security improvements.</li><li>The proposal sets a gas limit of 16.77 million per transaction to enhance network stability and security against DoS attacks.</li><li>EIP-7983 aims to prevent single transactions from consuming all gas in a block, encouraging splitting larger transactions for compatibility with zero-knowledge virtual machines.</li><li>Transactions exceeding the gas limit will be rejected, but most current transactions fall below this threshold. The proposed limit balances complexity and performance for handling advanced DeFi use cases.</li></ul>

Vitalik Buterin Proposes EIP-7983 to Cap Transaction Gas Use

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