Vitalik Buterin Withdraws 16,384 ETH to Fund Open-Source Technology and Privacy Projects

TLDR: Buterin withdrew 16,384 ETH to personally fund open-source projects as Ethereum Foundation reduces spending.  The initiative supports secure hardware, privacy applications, and biotechnology with verifiable infrastructure.  Ethereum Foundation maintains…

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Vitalik Buterin: Crypto Must Build Real Value or Face “Doomsday Script” of Pure Speculation

TLDR: Ethereum’s gas cap surged from 30 million to 60 million, but meaningful applications remain scarce despite progress.  Buterin earned $70,000 on Polymarket by betting against irrational market sentiment in…

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ERC-8004 Goes Live on Ethereum, Establishing Framework for On-Chain AI Agents

TLDR: ERC-8004 provides on-chain identity tokens and reputation tracking for autonomous agent operations. Cortensor delivers decentralized compute with proof systems that validate agent task execution results. ZyfAI manages $10.5 million…

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