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Vitalik: Ethereum is Like Linux, Should Balance Technical Purity with Mass Trust Applications
Summary: In a recent post on X platform, Vitalik Buterin compared Ethereum to BitTorrent or Linux: the former represents decentralization and scalability, while the latter is an exemplar of open source, public trust, and widespread application. He emphasized that Ethereum L1 should serve as the foundation for individuals and organizations seeking autonomy in finance, identity, and ...
In a recent post on X platform, Vitalik Buterin compared Ethereum to BitTorrent or Linux: the former represents decentralization and scalability, while the latter is an exemplar of open source, public trust, and widespread application. He emphasized that Ethereum L1 should serve as the foundation for individuals and organizations seeking autonomy in finance, identity, and governance, capable of unlocking the network's full potential without relying on intermediaries. He also noted the high demand from enterprises for open, censorship-resistant systems aligns closely with the concept of 'trust minimization'.
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