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Vitalik Buterin Warns Against Over-Investment in Instruments
16.7.2024
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently spoke out about the overinvestment in the crypto space. He noted that most investors attract high-risk investments in the hope of getting high returns. They justify their investments by funding infrastructure that might not call for such risks....
The Protocol: Side-Dealing Accusations Put Crypto VC Funding in Spotlight
10.7.2024
In this week's blockchain tech newsletter, we're highlighting the firm Polychain's accusation against a former general partner over an alleged ethics breach, along with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's speech in Brussels and Bitcoin's Saxony problem
Ethereum co-founders reflect on 10-year anniversary — EthCC
10.7.2024
Ethereum co-founders Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Lubin reflect on the state of the network a decade after its creation
Vitalik Buterin Reflects On Strengths, Weaknesses of Ethereum, 'Hardening' the Blockchain
10.7.2024
The co-founder and intellectual leader of the largest smart-contracts blockchain ecosystem addressed a packed room at the EthCC conference in Brussels
Weekend Wrap: Germany moves $80M more BTC, Vitalik donates 100 ETH and more
8.7.2024
The German government has moved $80 million worth of BTC to an unknown wallet; Vitalik Buterin donates 100 ETH to make Ethereum “great again,” and more
Vitalik Buterin’s EIP-7732 proposal aims to boost Ethereum speed
4.7.2024
EIP-7732 aims to make things easier for Ethereum validators by splitting their tasks and creating a committee to check if transactions are revealed on time
New investment of Vitalik Buterin in MegaLabs
1.7.2024
Other notable investors include Figment Capital, Joseph Lubin, and Jordan Fish. The accompanying press release states that MegaETH can perform transactions per second with precise responsiveness. According to the press release, its massive performance unleashes fully onchain applications that match...
Vitalik Buterin proposes faster Ethereum trades with single-slot finality
1.7.2024
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed moving away from Ethereum’s epoch-and-slot mechanism to a single-slot finality system, pointing out key potential challenges
Vitalik Buterin says crypto regulations have created ‘anarcho-tyranny’
29.6.2024
The Ethereum co-founder says we’d all be better off with either anarchy or tyranny but not both
Vitalik Buterin Responds to Criticism on the Institutionalization of the Crypto Space: We’re Still Here
20.6.2024
Vitalik Buterin, one of Ethereum’s co-founders, answered the criticism regarding the new institutional focus of blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. Buterin told Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg’s financial podcast Odd Lots, that crypto culture “idealistic...
Vitalik Buterin endorses TiTok AI for onchain image storage
15.6.2024
TiTok AI, a new method for efficient onchain image compression, could be a useful tool for blockchain applications
Optimism reaches ‘Stage 1’ decentralization, implementing fault proofs
10.6.2024
The team has implemented fault proofs on Optimism mainnet, and users can now independently initiate withdrawals “without involvement from any trusted third parties.”
Ethereum leaders are stuck in a 'massive contradiction' — Wintermute CEO
9.6.2024
"You are either building capitalism or planned socialism," said Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy, pointing the finger at Vitalik Buterin, Hayden Adams, and the wider Ethereum community
Vitalik Buterin Criticizes Celebrity Crypto Projects — Offers Blueprint for Respectable Ventures
7.6.2024
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed his dissatisfaction with the current wave of celebrity crypto projects, emphasizing their lack of meaningful societal contributions. He highlighted projects like Stoner Cats, which actually fund real initiatives, as more commendable. Buterin also...
Ethereum governance, and the downfall of celeb tokens: Finance Redefined
7.6.2024
The rise and fall of celebrity meme tokens: how these celebrity-backed tokens have dumped in the current bull market
Mother Token Celebrity Iggy Azalea Mocks Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin in Breastfeeding Meme
7.6.2024
Iggy Azalea, the female rapper and composer behind the MOTHER token issued on Solana, mocked Vitalik Buterin, an Ethereum co-founder, using a meme that shows her carrying a baby with Buterin’s face after being breastfed. Besides posting the described meme, Azalea stated that “he...
Ethereum to Introduce Extensive Pectra Upgrade in Q1 2025
7.6.2024
The Ethereum network is set to undergo one of its most extensive upgrades named Pectra, which will integrate the EVM Object Format (EOF) and introduce Vitalik Buterin’s proposed EIP-7702, allowing Ethereum account addresses to act as smart contract wallets temporarily during transactions....
Celebrity crypto projects: A Vitalik Buterin critique
6.6.2024
Vitalik Buterin, the Ethereum founder, recently talked about celebrity involvement in the crypto market. Several personalities have launched their crypto projects, but Buterin is not cheering them on. The founder went on to X/Twitter to express dissatisfaction with the star experimentation....
Vitalik Buterin-backed Nocturne protocol shuts down operations overnight
6.6.2024
The announcement comes despite Nocturne raising $6 million in a funding round last October
Most celeb tokens are down 66%+ since Jenner’s bizarre crypto debut
6.6.2024
The Iggy Azalea-launched “MOTHER” is the only token launched by celebrities last week still hitting new all-time highs. It has now amassed a market cap of $130 million