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Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum Foundation, has announced a comprehensive restructuring of its leadership. This strategic change, which has been in the works for nearly a year, plans to improve the technical expertise of the foundation’s leadership and boosts its bond with various ecosystem actors. Vitalik Promises ‘No Change’ in Core Thinking Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin mentioned that major changes are happening within the leadership of the Ethereum Foundation (EF), a nonprofit organization in Switzerland created by the blockchain’s original developers to help support and manage Ethereum’s development. Despite these changes, Buterin highlighted that the foundation’s main goals will remain unchanged. In a tweet on X, he mentioned that these changes have been in progress for nearly a year. Some have been announced, while others are still underway. We are indeed currently in the process of large changes to EF leadership structure, which has been ongoing for close to a year. Some of this has already been executed on and made public, and some is still in progress. What we’re trying to achieve is primarily the following… — vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) January 18, 2025 Buterin explained that the restructuring aims to boost the technical expertise of the Ethereum Foundation’s leaders and enhance how they communicate with everyone involved in its ecosystem, from individual and corporate users to app developers, wallet providers, and Layer 2 solutions. The changes also aim to attract new talent, speed up projects, and support app developers in maintaining essential values like privacy, open-source development, and freedom from censorship. The co-founder explained that the restructuring won’t cover certain areas. He mentioned that there will be no shift in their mindset, no aggressive efforts to sway regulators, and no creation of a centralized group influenced by political agendas. Also read: Ethereum Stuck Below $3,300—Will it Achieve $5000 in February…

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Filed under: News - @ January 18, 2025 9:27 pm