Tag: Buterin
Vitalik Buterin reveals X account hack was caused by SIM-swap attack
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has confirmed that the recent hack of his X (Twitter) account was the result of a SIM-swap attack.Speaking on the [...]
Financial privacy and regulation can co-exist with ZK-proofs — Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has published a research paper diving into privacy pools systems as a tool to achieve more privacy in financial tr [...]
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Argues for Blockchain 'Privacy Pools' to Weed Out Criminals
The paper argues for “privacy pools,” a blockchain tech feature that would enhance the privacy of user’s transactions while also distinguishing crimin [...]
Vitalik Buterin on fix for Ethereum centralization — make running nodes easier
The centralization of nodes is one of the biggest problems facing the Ethereum network and should be addressed by making the running of nodes cheaper [...]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin moves $1M of ETH to Coinbase
Blockchain sleuths have flagged the transfer of $1 million of ETH belonging to a wallet controlled by Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin as cry [...]
Bitcoin (BTC) Trades Flat; Vitalik Buterin Transfers $1M Ether to Coinbase
Major cryptocurrencies traded flat over the weekend, with alternative tokens showing muted price movement as markets seemed to stabilize following one [...]
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Sends $1M ETH to Crypto Exchange Coinbase
The move comes as ether, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization suffered a 10% decline over the last seven days, amid a broad mark [...]
Vitalik Buterin Has Thoughts on Social Media Fact Checking
This is worth bearing in mind in crypto, too. The aim shouldn’t be to solve all the world’s ills. Far too often blockchain projects are looking to dis [...]
Vitalik Buterin calls X’s Community Notes an example of ‘crypto values’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has offered an analysis of the Community Notes tool from X — formerly Twitter — comparing the feature to an exampl [...]
Ethereum’s Buterin Expresses Concerns Over Sam Altman’s Worldcoin
Buterin argues first that scanning one's iris could potentially release more information than intended. For instance, if someone else scans a World ID [...]
Worldcoin token launch sparks response from Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum network, released a long-form essay with his thoughts on the recently launched Worldcoin human identit [...]
Vitalik Buterin becomes NFT, Neopets transitions into non-crypto game and more
Vitalik Buterin portrait from 2014 auctioned as NFTAn image of the Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin taken back in 2014 is being auctioned off as a [...]
Vitalik Buterin shares account abstraction challenges in Ethereum: EthCC
While account abstraction in Ethereum is perceived to be a catalyst that could onboard a billion users, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared som [...]
Vitalik Buterin wants Bitcoin to experiment with layer2 solutions just like Ethereum
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes the Bitcoin network needs scalable solutions like the zero-knowledge (ZK) rollups to become more than ano [...]
Vitalik Buterin says Ordinals have revived ‘builder culture’ on Bitcoin
The advent of Bitcoin (BTC) Ordinals signals the “organic return of builder culture” to the network, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. [...]