---
title: "Ethereum could become a fully zero-knowledge proof-based protocol in 3 to 5 years, Joe Lubin says"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/ethereum-could-become-a-fully-zero-knowledge-proof-based-protocol-in-3-to-5-years-joe-lubin-says/
date: 2026-06-10
modified: 2026-06-10
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Ethereum needs infinite capacity to meet the infinite demands of being a World Computer, making L2s necessary, Joe Lubin said."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
  - "Ethereum"
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  - "Crypto Ecosystems"
  - "ethereum"
  - "exclusive"
  - "infrastructure"
  - "joe lubin"
  - "Layer 1s"
  - "Layer 2s and Scaling"
  - "Modular"
  - "People"
  - "Rollups"
  - "zero-knowledge"
word_count: 20
---

# Ethereum could become a fully zero-knowledge proof-based protocol in 3 to 5 years, Joe Lubin says

Ethereum needs infinite capacity to meet the infinite demands of being a World Computer, making L2s necessary, Joe Lubin said.