Vitalik Buterin emphasizes privacy as essential for decentralization, cautioning that without adequate privacy tools, blockchain transparency can lead to centralization of power

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Buterin’s transfer isn’t just talk about privacy; he’s actually using tools that match his beliefs. With regulators going after platforms like Tornado Cash, this feels intentional. It serves as a quiet reminder that privacy still matters, even if it comes with added risks.

According to the famous co-founder of Ethereum, nowadays privacy can no longer be ignored, especially because artificial intelligence is significantly increasing the capabilities of centralized data collection and analysis.