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Vitalik Buterin emphasized that Ethereum’s next phase relies as much on decentralization as it does on technical upgrades. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has urged the Ethereum community to remain vigilant against centralization. This comes as the network celebrates the major technical achievements achieved by 2025. Decentralization and usability In a New Year’s message shared via […]
Vitalik claims that Musk is “actively randomizing” X’s algorithms. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin criticized Elon Musk’s leadership of In a series of posts on Tuesday, Buterin said recent waves of online hostility, particularly attacks targeting Europe, seemed “unhinged” and closer to “a coordinated attempt at delegitimization” than a meaningful debate. He pointed to what he […]
Vitalik Buterin donates 256 ETH to two messaging apps. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said end-to-end encrypted messaging is essential for protecting digital privacy, with unauthorized account creation and metadata privacy the next major priorities for the industry. He pointed to Session and SimpleX as two projects working in these areas and announced that he has […]
The Ethereum co-founder says location leaks can harm vulnerable users, even if only general regions are exposed. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called for X to reconsider its new geo-inference system. The call comes as increasing attention is paid to the way technology companies collect and use customer data. Buterin highlights privacy risks in X’s […]
The manifesto warns that convenience-based centralization threatens Ethereum’s core principles. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled the new ‘Trustless Manifesto’, designed to encourage decentralization, self-control and verifiability on the network. The initiative, co-authored by Ethereum Foundation (EF) researchers Yoav Weiss and Marissa, is based on the principle that Ethereum was not created to make finance […]
Rain Lohmus bought $75,000 worth of ETH in 2014, which is now worth $871 million. Yet he cannot move even a single coin. New on-chain research from Arkham Intelligence this week shows that the wallet address currently holding the most ETH is not an individual, not an exchange, not an ETF issuer, but the staking […]
Vitalik Buterin and Anatoly Yakovenko debate whether Ethereum’s Layer-2 networks really guarantee security and decentralization. A public exchange between Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has gained attention in the X-crypto community. The debate focused on the level of security offered by Ethereum’s Layer 2 (L2) networks. Security and centralization risks Buterin […]
‘Ethereum Elite’ is under fire for its concentrated control, perceived underpayment of top contributors and governance issues highlighted by a core developer’s revelations. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin intervened after public comments from Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, as he sought to give credit to both the project and its leadership. Nailwal expressed frustration with the Ethereum […]
GKR reduces ZK-proof costs by only committing to inputs and outputs and skipping all the heavy intermediate steps. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has introduced a cryptographic protocol called GKR, short for Goldwasser-Kalai-Rothblum, to make zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs much faster and more scalable. The protocol will reduce the cost of computing ZK proofs, which are the […]
