Vitalik Buterin Uses Privacy Tool Railgun Again, Signaling Ongoing Embrace of On-Chain Anonymity
Railgun’s RAIL token has spiked 15% higher after Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred over $2.6 million in crypto using the privacy protocol.
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Ethereum Meant To Be Alternative, Not Rival to Bitcoin: ETH Co-Founder Anthony Di Iorio
At Consensus 2025, Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio reflects on the blockchain’s early days.
The Protocol: Will ETH Developers Swap Out the EVM for RISC-V?
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Can Ethereum Be Truly Private? Developers Push for Encrypted Mempool, Default Privacy
Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Calls Roger Ver’s Potential Life Sentence ‘Absurd’
Kraken founder Jesse Powell and pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht are also standing with Ver.
Ethereum Foundation’s Aya Miyaguchi Leaving Executive Director Role
Miyaguchi shared in a blog post that she will stay at the foundation and serve as its new president.
Arthur Hayes Proposes Rolling Back Ethereum Network to Negate $1.4B Bybit Hack
I would support it because we already voted no on immutability in 2016, Hayes said on X. Others are worried that a potential rollback would hurt the Ethereum ecosystem.
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Wall Street Cheerleader
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Goes On Offense Amid Major Leadership Shake-up
Buterin labeled inflammatory X posts about the head of the Ethereum Foundation as “pure evil.”
Vitalik Buterin Donated $1M in Ether to Coin Center Hours After Tornado Cash Victory
Vitalik Buterin donated 30 ETH, worth just over $1 million, to Coin Center on Tuesday night.
The donation came hours after a Coinbase-backed suit challenging U.S. sanctions against Tornado Cash won an appeals court victory.
Coin Center is pursuing its own lawsuit against the Treasury Department’s sanctions in a different appeals court.