Vitalik Buterin Criticizes Blockchain ‘Casinos,’ Suggests Ethereum Won’t Follow Solana’s Approach To Meme Coins
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has voiced his disappointment with criticism that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is “bad and intolerant” for not embracing “blockchain casinos.”
What Happened: In response to a query on Tako, Buterin revealed that the criticism is that Ethereum “do not respect casinos” on the blockchain.
Buterin’s comments are widely interpreted as a veiled criticism of other blockchains, particularly Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), which has become known for its proliferation of meme coins, and also perhaps another dig to the SEC and how the ETH market looks in it’s eyes.
While Ethereum has prided itself on being a general-purpose platform, the surge of quickly-launched and often short-lived meme coins on Solana has raised concerns about the ethical implications and long-term sustainability of such projects.
“Perhaps the most disappointing thing for me recently was when someone …
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