Vitalik Buterin Sells $633K Worth Of Memecoins, Likely For Charity Donations

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently made headlines after selling six memecoins, accumulating 257.11 ETH, valued at $633,000, in just 50 minutes. Buterin has a history of selling memecoins for charitable donations, and this time seems to be no different. The memecoins sold by Buterin include: – 330K $MSTR, worth $281,000, sold for 114 ETH – … Read more

Crypto Whale Dimethyltryptamine.eth Joins $MOODENG Hype, While Vitalik Buterin Donates Proceeds To Charity

The renowned whale dimethyltryptamine.eth, known for turning a $45K investment into a staggering $25.2M with $PEPE, has jumped into the latest memecoin sensation: $MOODENG. Just 14 hours ago, this savvy trader swapped 54 $ETH (worth $139K) for 2.105 billion $MOODENG tokens. The whale is already enjoying a profit of $62.5K (+45%). In addition to $MOODENG, … Read more

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Discusses Bitcoin’s Long-Term Security

On September 1, Vitalik Buterin conducted an interview with the economics author Noah Smith and the co-founder of Ethereum spoke an awful lot about Bitcoin and the network’s long-term security. Buterin also discussed the crypto economy’s crash and he insisted he was “surprised that the crash did not happen earlier.” Buterin: Bitcoin Is ‘Not Succeeding … Read more

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Downplays Ethereum PoW Fork, Hopes It ‘Doesn’t Lead to People Losing Money’

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently discussed what he thinks about the recent Ethereum proof-of-work (PoW) fork topic that’s been finding its way into a number of conversations within the crypto community. Buterin remarked at the ETH-Seoul conference over the weekend, that he believes the people introducing the forked token concept are basically a “couple of … Read more

ETH Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Says The Merge Could Happen in August, There’s Also ‘Risk of Delay’

Following the statements from Ethereum developer Preston Van Loon at the Permissionless conference, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has further confirmed The Merge will likely happen in August. Buterin noted, however, that it’s quite possible there’s still a risk of delay, and The Merge could happen in September or October 2022. The Merge Could Happen in … Read more

Vitalik Buterin Says People Difficulties Not Technical Difficulties Slowed the Ethereum 2.0 Rollout

The cofounder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, recently discussed the highly anticipated full transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) consensus model to proof-of-stake (PoS) as its replacement. Buterin admitted at Hong Kong’s Startmeup HK 2021 Festival that the transition was taking too long and highlighted that it wasn’t technical problems but “related to people.” Buterin: ‘If You … Read more