Vitalik Buterin at EthCC: Keep Crypto Open, Don’t Follow OpenAI’s Closed Path

At the EthCC 2025 conference, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin delivered a sobering yet visionary address. He urged the crypto space to pause and reflect on what it’s building—and why. Buterin emphasized that decentralization isn’t just a branding slogan—it’s a foundational value that empowers users with freedom. Crypto Industry is at an Inflection Point: Vitalik Buterin Vitalik Buterin believes that the crypto industry is at an inflection point source: https://beincrypto.com/vitalik-buterin-growing-crypto-space/