VItalik Buterin Defends Long-Term Vision Amid Token Price Concerns
Tech VItalik Buterin Defends Long-Term Vision Amid Token Price ConcernsButerin said that other foundations often keep 10–50% of their native tokens, whereas the EF only holds around 0.16 percent of total ETH.On Sunday, Buterin said that the Ethereum Foundation will prioritize “longevity” and use its resources to support research Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, addressed the rising concerns leveled against the Ethereum Foundation, arguing that it should do more to promote and maintain token pricing. According to Buterin, the Foundation will stick to its stated goals of supporting decentralization of the Ethereum Protocol, open source software code, cybersecurity, long-range research, and censorship-resistance. Focus Remains on Decentralization, Security, and Research It is not the goal of the Ethereum Foundation to compete with high-throughput chains or expand to 1 million transactions per second; rather, they want to improve Ethereums cybersecurity and code base. “Now, we are taking action to ensure that we will be the latter,” he stated. With the current price of the cryptocurrency sitting at about $2,094, more than 50% below its all-time high of over $5,000 achieved in August 2025, and after high-profile exits from the Ethereum Foundation and the sale of all ETH holdings by some significant investors, the remarks are understandable. He said