The unprecedented pace of institutional investor accumulation of Ethereum poses fundamental threats, Vitalik Buterin stated.
The first challenge is the loss of developers. According to the Ethereum co-founder, the core community, which has spent years developing the decentralized infrastructure, is unlikely to want to work with Wall Street.
The second risk is pressure on technical development. Investors could lobby for changes to the underlying protocol that benefit them but harm ordinary users.
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The unprecedented pace of institutional investor accumulation of Ethereum poses fundamental threats, Vitalik Buterin stated.
The first challenge is the loss of developers. According to the Ethereum co-founder, the core community, which has spent years developing the decentralized infrastructure, is unlikely to want to work with Wall Street.
The second risk is pressure on technical development. Investors could lobby for changes to the underlying protocol that benefit them but harm ordinary users.