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Vitalik Buterin has started talking about Layer 2 (L2) protocols becoming irrelevant. The founder of Ethereum has accused them of centralization, low throughput, regulatory compliance, and other issues. A few years ago, Buterin presented L2 solutions as a key stage in Ethereum's evolution to solve the scaling problem. However, the "genius" had a major failure with Plasma, which was supposed to scale to a billion transactions per second. Other developers have overtaken Vitalik. Now, just the six largest L2 networks …