Regarding the split, in my opinion increasing the block size to a value is not the permanent solution.
They need to improve mathematical proof which is responsible for mining/validation process of transactions.@leandrolemos
EOS, brings in a needy feature in crypto- space i.e. solving the scalibility issues:- 1 million transactions per sec. Thereby, surpassing the existing cryptocoins having a max. upto 15 per sec including Ethereum