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Buterin warns that quantum computers could threaten Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected and outlines how the network can prepare safely.
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Vitalik Buterin News
A prominent figure in the crypto and blockchain space, Vitalik Buterin co-founded Ethereum, one of the industry’s most prevalent blockchains. Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) coin is also one of the crypto sector’s top assets by market cap. Buterin is an expert in the fields of technology and computer programming.
Originally hailing from Russia, Vitalik Buterin moved to Canada at age six. Buterin holds significant accomplishments in the crypto and blockchain space, many of which he accomplished at a young age. Vitalik Buterin also co-founded Bitcoin Magazine and has worked on multiple blockchain endeavors aside from Ethereum, although he continues to contribute toward furthering Ethereum as well. Buterin also holds a significant following on the social media platform Twitter. Vitalik Buterin’s net worth is reportedly quite large, totaling sums in the hundreds of millions of dollars at times.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he expects growth to continue next year, but with smarter adjustments that expand capacity without new bottlenecks.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has just donated over $760,000 in Ether to two projects he says are pushing digital privacy forward.
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Uniswap founder Hayden Adams said X's new feature showing the country that an account is based in was a form of “mandatory doxing.”
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Vitalik Buterin and two other Ethereum leaders have written a “Trustless Manifesto” to call on builders to never sacrifice decentralization in pursuit of adoption.
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Polygon’s Sandeep Nailwal slammed the Ethereum community for underappreciating Polygon’s role in the Ethereum ecosystem, prompting a response from Vitalik Buterin.
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Steak ‘n Shake quickly retracted the idea of accepting Ether as a payment after Bitcoiners slammed its poll asking the community if it should.
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Ethereum devs have introduced Kohaku to enhance wallet privacy and security with modular tools, zero-knowledge recovery options and decentralized transaction handling.
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Vitalik Buterin has opposed the EU’s proposed Chat Control law, warning it undermines digital privacy and creates surveillance backdoors.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained how Fusaka’s PeerDAS feature will address Ethereum layer 2 scaling bottlenecks.
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The Ethereum co-founder warned that closed systems breed abuse and monopolies, urging open-source, verifiable infrastructure for healthcare, finance and voting.
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Vitalik Buterin defended Base and layer-2 networks against regulatory concerns, arguing they’re infrastructure extensions of Ethereum, not exchanges.
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Vitalik Buterin said low-risk DeFi protocols can bring in stable revenue for the network, like how Google Search does for Google, but while also ensuring Ethereum’s core values remain intact.
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Vitalik Buterin has warned against AI in crypto governance after ChatGPT’s latest update was shown to be exploited to leak private data.
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