Vitalik Buterin responds to criticism that Ethereum ‘doesn’t care’ about DeFi
Vitalik Buterin addresses accusations of neglecting DeFi, defending his views on decentralized finance and the importance of sustainability and core principles of the Ethereum ecosystem.
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Genesis Mining’s Marco Streng: ‘You Can’t Just Switch Miners On and Off’
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Eth2’s Rocket Pool reaches $350M TVL and 635 node operators in five weeks
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Unconfirmed: Mt. Gox Automatically Filing Creditors for Repayment
Users who held bitcoin (BTC) on the now-defunct Mt. Gox exchange and filed certain self-admission rehabilitation claims could reportedly receive some of their funds back, an unconfirmed email posted to Reddit on April 22 suggests.Addressed to all Mt. Gox users, the message reportedly says:“The creditors who objected to your self-approved rehabilitation claim withdrew their objections.…

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