Ethereum Foundation Forms Advisory Group to Defend Core Principles
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Ethereum Foundation forms Silviculture Society to uphold open source, privacy, security, and censorship resistance. Experts, including cryptographer Matthew Green, will provide guidance on Ethereum’s core principles and future policies. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) recently formed the “Silviculture Society,” an external advisory group tasked with upholding Ethereum’s core values. The action coincides with several significant events that have lately happened in the Ethereum ecosystem. 🚨JUST IN: @ETHEREUMFNDN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED THE FORMATION OF THE SILVICULTURE SOCIETY, A GROUP OF EXTERNAL INDIVIDUAL WHO PROVIDE INFORMAL COUNSEL TO THE FOUNDATION AND TO SUSTAIN THE CORE VALUES OF OPEN SOURCE, PRIVACY, SECURITY AND CENSORSHIP RESISTANCE — BSCN Headlines (@BSCNheadlines) February 28, 2025 Silviculture Society: Keeping Ethereum’s Ideals Intact The Ethereum Foundation aims to guarantee that open source, privacy, security, and censorship resistance are maintained in a world going more and more centralized. They have thus gathered a team of professionals from many backgrounds to offer advice and direction. Along with developers, the group comprises project founders and researchers who have shown a dedication to these principles. Matthew Green, a Johns Hopkins University cryptography professor, is among this group members. Furthermore, engaged in the project is Lefteris Karapetsas, the creator of Rotki—a program safeguarding user privacy in decentralized finance. With leaders like them, the Silviculture Society is expected to be able to offer an objective viewpoint on the several EF policies going ahead. Donations for Legal Defense On the other hand, EF has lately also shown support for developer freedom by sponsoring Alexey Pertsev, one of the Tornado Cash developers, with a $1.25 million donation. Pertsev is presently under legal hot pursuit on the usage of the platform for cryptocurrency transactions. This action supports the Ethereum Foundation’s stance in safeguarding crypto world developer rights and user privacy. The Tornado Cash case is rather debatable. Mixing money…
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