Former Geth lead developer Péter Szilágyi published a May 2024 letter revealing five to ten people effectively control Ethereum ecosystem through Vitalik Buterin’s “complete indirect control,” as Foundation underpayment forced Szilágyi to earn just $625,000 over six years creating what he called “protocol capture” breeding ground.
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Crypto and Fintech Advocacy Groups Unite to Fight Big Banks Over Open Banking Rules
US crypto, fintech, and retail groups are urging regulators to defend against big banks’ efforts to limit open banking access.
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: As BTC Loses Momentum And Drops Below $108K, SpaceX Starts Moving Assets – Is a Reversal Coming?
Bitcoin dips below $108K as SpaceX shifts $268M in BTC. Analysts watch $107K support for a possible rebound or deeper correction.
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US strikes on Latin American ‘drug boats’: What do we know, and are they legal?
Experts have suggested several attacks launched by the US may be illegal under international law.
‘We have failed’ says minister as France reels from Louvre heist
A hunt is under way to find the four thieves before the jewels – which once belonged to French royals – vanish for good.
Toxic haze in Delhi despite ‘green’ Diwali
People in the city burst crackers late into Monday night, defying a court order to use only ‘green’ fireworks.
US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies aged 29
The young prodigy’s “unexpected passing” was announced by his family on Monday.
Amazon outage ‘resolved’ as Snapchat and banks among sites impacted
Platform outage checker Downdetector said the issues have impacted more than 1,000 different businesses.
French ex-president Sarkozy goes to jail for campaign finance conspiracy
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.
Zohran Mamdani Sees Odds Rise To 93% On Polymarket Amid Cuomo’s Crypto Pledge
Zohran Mamdani has led on Polymarket with 93% as bettors have priced in momentum, while Andrew Cuomo has proposed a chief innovation officer drawn from crypto, AI, and biotech advisors. AARP–Gotham Polling has reported 43.2% for Mamdani versus 28.9% for Cuomo with weeks remaining.
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