Danny Ryan’s return? Ethereum wallets say yes

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An informal vote from wallets holding $159 million in Ether has backed long-time Ethereum researcher Danny Ryan to be the sole leader of the Ethereum Foundation (EF). The vote underscores the leadership struggles at the foundation as its community calls for a leadership shakeup.

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Ryan is well-known in the Ethereum community. He acted as lead coordinator for the Merge, which transitioned the network from a proof-of-work consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake. He also oversaw the launch of Beacon Chain in 2021. In September 2024, he stepped away from the Ethereum Foundation due to health issues.

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