Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Receives Top Honor from Liberland
- Liberland awarded Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin its highest state honor during ETHPrague 2026.
- The award, “First Class Order of Merit of the Star of Liberland,” acknowledges Buterin’s contributions to blockchain and digital governance.
- Liberland, founded in disputed territory between Croatia and Serbia, remains unrecognized by any sovereign nation.
- Tron founder Justin Sun was elected as Liberland’s prime minister in 2024.
- Liberland aims to be a crypto haven with blockchain-based governance systems.
Vitalik Buterin was honored by Liberland for his pioneering work in blockchain technology and interest in new forms of digital governance at the ETHPrague conference in Prague.
Liberland’s recognition of Buterin highlights the micronation’s commitment to integrating blockchain into its governance model, emphasizing innovation without borders. (Source)
