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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Has Ties to SEC Darling Prometheum—Here's How
The connection between Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Wanxiang Blockchain Labs, although it’s been public for years, is suddenly a very big deal. That’s because as the industry pores over Prometheum, now the SEC’s poster child for regulatory compliance, Crypto Twitter has realized that the startup is partly owned by Shanghai Wanxiang Blockchain. tweet Eyebrows were raised among the digital assets community following testimony from Prometheum co-CEO Aaron Kaplan on Capitol Hill, where his sentiments on regulatory compliance contrasted talking points from countless crypto firms and mirrored statements ... (full story)