BANGKOK: Moo Deng, the celebrity baby pygmy hippopotamus at a Thai zoo, has just received a huge Christmas present from one of the most influential figures in the crypto world. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain platform, “adopted” the beloved Moo Deng through a generous donation of 10 million Thai baht (US$300,000) to the...
Vitalik Buterin, one of the creators of the Ethereum blockchain, confirmed his position regarding layer 3 networks. Buterin joined the discussion on the value of layer 3 (L3) solutions, citing his post from a year and a half ago. Recently, an online debate broke out regarding the usefulness of L3 protocols for the Ethereum ecosystem. Several speakers...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin spoke about the next stage of the blockchain roadmap, the Purge. According to Buterin, the roadmap’s new stage aims to simplify the network structure and reduce the load on nodes. Central to developing the protocol at this stage is the implementation and development of EIP-6780, introduced during the recent Dencun hard fork. It...
Vitalik Buterin thinks ‘degen communism’ can make the crypto economy fairer and promote a common good amidst the market’s inherent chaos. The term ‘Degen communism’ merges the adventurous spirit of “degen” culture, known for its high-risk, high-reward investment strategies, with a structured approach to ensure that the fallout from market volatility disproportionately harms none. Advocating for this...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is becoming more vocal about the current meme coin craze. “I want to see higher quality fun projects that contribute positively to the ecosystem and the world around them (and not just by ‘bringing in users’) get more mindshare,” Buterin wrote on Friday, March 29. “At the least, more good memecoins than bad ones, ideally those...
