2025/12/03

Ethereum and Tor Founders Compare Notes on Privacy and Opportunism

“Even the word cypherpunk, I think it’s at least two-thirds gentrified at this point.”
– Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, on the difficulty of identifying good-faith actors in crypto. In conversation with Tor Project’s Roger Dingledine at Funding the Commons Buenos Aires, Buterin advises seeking “high integrity people” and following a moral compass when navigating an ecosystem full of opportunists. [quote edited]
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