Ethereum to Overhaul Critical Programming Standards with ‘EVM Object Format’

“The problem I see is that now doing this work, doing these validations, doing these verifications is also part of the consensus,” he told CoinDesk in an interview at the Ethereum Community Conference in Brussels. “That means if there’s a bug there, and it passes validation, but you deploy something that has a bug, then it crashes later in a very unexpected way.”