Vitalik Buterin Sells Meme Tokens, Transfers ETH to Mantle Foundation Wallet

Vitalik Buterin's recent token sale and ETH transfer to a Mantle Foundation wallet highlight his continued involvement in the Ethereum ecosystem and blockchain privacy protocols.

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187d ago

Summary

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold billions of SPURDO, MARVIN, and DOJO tokens for 22.14 ETH (approximately $96,000). He then transferred 70 ETH (worth $304,000) to a wallet linked to the Mantle Foundation, using the Railgun privacy protocol to protect the transaction details.

Terms & Concepts

Railgun: A privacy-focused protocol enabling confidential cryptocurrency transactions on the blockchain by shielding sender, receiver, and asset details.
ETH: The native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, used for transactions, smart contract execution, and network fees.
Mantle Foundation: An organization supporting the Mantle blockchain ecosystem, which focuses on creating scalable and efficient Ethereum Layer 2 solutions.