Vitalik Buterin champions a “cypherpunk Ethereum” and FOCIL is included in the Hegota roadmap Ethereum developers have scheduled FOCIL as the centerpiece of the Hegota upgrade, planned for late 2026. Vitalik proposes a vision that prioritizes cypherpunk principles and usability without sacrificing privacy or decentralization. The article describes consensus changes and design directions that will impact the consensus layer and the dApp ecosystem. https://www.theblock.co/post/390682/vitalik-buterin-is-building-a-cypherpunk-principled-non-ugly-ethereum-as-devs-officially-add-focil-to-upgrade-roadmap