Sam Bankman-Fried, Vitalik Buterin propose fix for Twitter bot issues
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin have given their proposed solutions to help control accounts operated by Twitter bots. Sam Bankman-Fried proposed using on-chain social media posts to address the problem, which may turn out to be a crypto use case. He suggested charging a modest amount of gas for each communication […]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin calls Merge “Dream for years”
Co-founder Vitalik Buterin expressed his excitement and the PoS ambition for the community just prior to the significant Ethereum Merge. Co-founder Vitalik Buterin joined the “Ethereum Mainnet Merge Viewing Party” livestream, organized by the Ethereum Foundation, as the huge Ethereum (ETH) Merge neared its conclusion and offered his closing remarks. Buterin said he is “very […]
Impersonators of Vitalik scale up ETH phishing ahead of The Merge
Ahead of The Merge, Twitter accounts impersonating Vitalik Buterin and other prominent founders have increased their activities. Scammers are actively posing as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin on verified Twitter accounts to defraud investors as a result of the hype around The Merge. The main issue with Twitter is bots, which have been repeatedly mentioned by […]
Stealth addresses should be used for anonymous NFT ownership – Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum is proposing the usage of stealth addresses which is a low-tech method for the incorporation of privacy features into nonfungible token, or NFT, transactions. Buterin hinted that Merkle trees and Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Arguments of Knowledge, or ZK-SNARKs, were a more difficult approach for generating stealth addresses for ERC-721 coins […]
Vitalik Buterin receives Montenegrin citizenship as country promotes its blockchain hub
The Montenegrin government has reportedly made Ethereum developer Vitalik Buterin its newest citizen, as part of its ambition to become a hub for blockchain innovation. Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapi proposed Buterin for the honor to help the southeastern European nation promote its ambitions to become a blockchain innovation hub, according to Montenegrin news site RTCB. […]