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Ethereum Founder Threatens to Leave if Crypto Community Doesn’t “Grow Up”

Vitalik Buterin, founder of the Ethereum Project, has threatened to leave the crypto space all together, due to what he cites as the immaturity of the crypto community. In a series of tweets, Vitalik blasted fellow crypto participants for the “need to differentiate between getting hundreds of billions of dollars of digital paper wealth sloshing […]

By Chris Tsiolis · December 29, 2017
Ethereum Founder Threatens to Leave if Crypto Community Doesn’t “Grow Up”

Vitalik Buterin, founder of the Ethereum Project, has threatened to leave the crypto space all together, due to what he cites as the immaturity of the crypto community. In a series of tweets, Vitalik blasted fellow crypto participants for the “need to differentiate between getting hundreds of billions of dollars of digital paper wealth sloshing around and actually achieving something meaningful for society.” Here are some screenshots of his tweets: