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Ethereum Controversy: Buterin Speaks on Sale

Ethereum Foundation Sells 100 ETH Amid Community Debate

  • The Ethereum Foundation sold 100 ETH for $336,475.
  • This is the second sale in 2025, totaling 200 ETH sold for $672,000.
  • Vitalik Buterin cited regulatory concerns and potential hard forks as reasons for selling instead of staking.
  • SpotOnChain suggested over-the-counter trading to reduce public scrutiny.
  • The Ethereum Foundation is undergoing leadership restructuring to enhance collaboration and decentralization.

The Ethereum Foundation’s recent sale of 100 ETH has sparked discussions about resource management strategies. Critics suggest staking could align better with Ethereum’s goals, while Vitalik Buterin highlighted regulatory and technical concerns influencing the decision to sell.

Source (2.6.1)https://cryptoslate.com/vitalik-buterin-addresses-controversy-as-ethereum-foundation-sells-another-100-eth/?rand=24433
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