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Co-founder of @ethereum | Founder of @ConsenSys | Chairman of @ConsenSysMesh. Building the decentralized Web3 on #Ethereum.
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Jan 18, 2023 10 tweets 2 min read
Today we need to make the extremely difficult decision to streamline some of ConsenSys’ teams to adjust to challenging and uncertain market conditions.

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1/10 While I’ve often said that the fear and greed cycles are shortening in duration, our current bear market also coincides with a very challenging macroeconomic environment driven by surging inflation, lagging economic activity, and increased geopolitical unrest.

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Nov 25, 2022 21 tweets 4 min read
I’m seeing a lot of misunderstandings around our updated privacy policy that need to be clarified.

1/21 MetaMask wallet is a software product developed by ConsenSys. ConsenSys does not operate MetaMask.

*You*, the user, operate MetaMask on your device.

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Nov 11, 2022 15 tweets 5 min read
It always was and always will be about decentralization. Beware of centralizing wolves in sheep's clothing.

🧵1/15 People need to trust one another in order to do basic things together. But trust breaks down when there is misunderstanding, information asymmetry, or an imbalance of power.

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Dec 1, 2020 5 tweets 2 min read
The launch of the #Eth2 Beacon Chain is characteristic of the emergent, open-source ethos that attracts so many to Ethereum in the first place. More than 27,000 validators from around the globe are now participating in the new #Eth2 consensus model. Proof of Stake is a monumental upgrade of the crypto-economic incentives that already make Ethereum an automated, objective foundation for trust. We are collectively deepening the commitment to building a maximally decentralized network.
Dec 21, 2018 13 tweets 3 min read
I am calling the cryptobottom of 2018. This bottom is marked by an epic amount of fear, uncertainty, and doubt from our friends in the 4th and crypto-5th estates. What I've witnessed among the chattering class the past few weeks in response to @ConsenSys 2.0 is a rather typical tune: the alarmed, the eulogistic, and the gleeful.
Dec 1, 2018 20 tweets 19 min read
#Blockchain is more than a market. It’s a movement. Market cap doesn't reflect activity. Decentralized networks are growing.

-10B+ daily API requests served by @infura_io
-1M+ @trufflesuite downloads
-1M+ @metamask_io downloads
-12K+ live @Ethereum nodes
-48M+ unique #Ethereum addresses
-3x @LinkedIn #blockchain job openings