Vitalik Buterin talks crypto’s perils in Time Magazine interview

Vitalik Buterin talks crypto’s perils in Time Magazine interview

The “prince of crypto,” as Vitalik is referred to in the magazine, said the cryptocurrency industry has an image problem. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin graced the front page of Time Magazine this month after he was interviewed by the publication about the potential perils of the industry he helped tocreate. During the 80-minute interview, Buterin explained the “dystopian potential” of digital assets if implemented incorrectly. Among his biggest worries are overzealous investors, high transaction fees and public displays of wealth by those claiming to have made a fortune trading....


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