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This Political Conversation With Vitalik Buterin Shows How Ethereum Could Change the World

New York congressional candidate Jonathan Herzog hosted a live YouTube broadcast with Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin on Monday, along with author and activist Glen Weyl.  Herzog is a democratic candidate who previously worked on Andrew Yang’s failed yet crypto-savvy presidential campaign earlier in 2020.  These three white men talked about the protests

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Stablecoins Can Transfer Value Across Blockchains, Says Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin thinks that the stablecoin industry is missing a valuable opportunity to improve interoperability between different blockchains. In a lengthy Twitter thread on May 20, Buterin suggested that stablecoins could enable users to move value across different blockchains:“In the specific case of issuer-backed stablecoins there's lots of things

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Blockchains and Antitrust Laws Share the Same Objective, Says Vitalik Buterin

In a recently published paper, Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin along with Harvard faculty Thibault Schrepel argued that blockchain is positioned to help antitrust laws in areas where regulations are difficult to apply and enforce.The paper, dubbed Blockchain Code as Antitrust, explains that blockchains can aid antitrust laws by increasing decentralization

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Vitalik Buterin Says Much-Delayed Ethereum 2.0 Still on Track for July Launch

Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum 2.0 protocol upgrade, which will change the consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake (PoS), is well on its way to launching sometime in July.Kicking off the Consensus: Distributed event Monday, the founder of Ethereum told CryptoX's Michael Casey and Zack Seward the testnet for Ethereum 2.0 was

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin on ‘Zombie’ BitTorrent Under Justin Sun Dictatorship

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin lamented what he regards as an example of the “Justin Sun dictatorship,” after the TRON (TRX) founder was implicated in yet another plagiarism controversy.A recent rebranding of the BitTorrent File System (BTFS) was met with outrage by Juan Benet, creator of IPFS — or Interplanetary File

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Vitalik Proposes Solution to ‘Embarrassing’ Lack of Bitcoin–Ethereum Bridge

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted a tweet on March 24 claiming that the continuing lack of easy movement between the Ethereum and Bitcoin networks was embarrassing.As a solution, he proposed putting resources into building a decentralized exchange (DEX), to act as a trustless bridge between the two.DEX should be

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