Vitalik Buterin Covers TIME Magazine

cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies are getting more and more popular day by day. In fact, this situation progressed so fast that these currencies, which few people knew about a few years ago, have even managed to become the official currency of the country called El Salvador, showing that these technologies will become more widespread in the future.

Ethereum (ETH), It would not be wrong to say that it is the largest cryptocurrency after the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC). Ethereum, which has a solid infrastructure, has managed to rise so high thanks to its technology and features. As such, the founder of this cryptocurrency Vitalic Buterine It has also become a very popular name. The 28-year-old programmer has now been on the cover of TIME, one of the most respected magazines in the world.

‘Prince of Krypton’

Buterin, who we conveyed to you that he was on the agenda with the clothes he wore in the past weeks, is now on the agenda. TIME He made history as the cover of the double issue of the magazine in March and April. by magazine ‘Prince of Krypton’ Buterin, who is described as a spy, conveyed his hopes, thoughts and concerns about the crypto money markets in an 80-minute interview.

The 28-year-old programmer said that the blockchain is a ‘social change tool He said he expected to see it. Buterine; He added that he hopes this technology will solve many systemic problems, from weak voting systems to city planning, monopoly in the technology sector and even authoritarian regimes.

Also, emphasizing his sadness about the Russia-Ukraine war, Buterin added that he plans to make more noise on social change in the coming days, and underlined that crypto should have a positive impact on the world.

“Crypto greed has risen”

Buterin also expressed his concerns about cryptocurrencies. Stating that cryptocurrencies can cause as much harm as at least benefit, Buterin said in his statements, “If it heads in the wrong directions, the crypto will be very a dystopian potential there is” used the phrases. Canadian programmer also in crypto greed and status his quest has risen; He also expressed his concern about this issue.

Buterin, who managed to enter TIME’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2021’ list in the past months, has a very popular NFT collection of monkey photos recently. Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) He pointed out that cryptocurrencies and NFTs are used for ‘greed’, referring to collectibles such as

Expressing his concerns about over-enthusiastic investors, transaction costs, and public show of wealth, Buterin said in his statements regarding monkey NFTs, “The danger in this matter is the monkey photos, for which 3 million dollars were paid. This another version of gambling I can say that” used the phrases.

The famous programmer also cited the crisis between Russia and Ukraine for the last three weeks and the aid collected with cryptocurrencies as an example, saying that the main purpose of cryptocurrencies is not to pay millions of dollars for monkey photos, beneficial effects on the world stressed that it provides