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Ethereum Co-Founder Unveils Bold Crypto Shift

David Hoffman Shifts Portfolio After Ethereum Sale

  • David Hoffman, co-founder of Bankless, sold ETH and invested ~50% into VVV, NEAR, ZEC, and HYPE.
  • The remaining capital was used for dollar-cost averaging into LIT.
  • Hoffman highlighted the auditability and transparency of Lighter’s zero-knowledge system.
  • LIT buybacks are reportedly moving at twice the speed of HYPE buybacks.

Hoffman’s decision to shift his portfolio from Ethereum to other assets like VVV and LIT has sparked discussions on his investment strategy. His focus on Lighter’s technical features over broader platforms like Robinhood underscores a preference for specialized products with enhanced transparency and auditability.

This move highlights Hoffman’s evolving investment thesis as he explores new market segments beyond Ethereum’s ecosystem, emphasizing technical superiority and regulatory positioning in his choices. (Source)

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