• 30 September, 2024
Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin Transfers 800 ETH, Swaps for USDC in Multisig

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently transferred 800 ETH, valued at $2.01 million, to a multisig wallet, followed by a swap of 190 ETH for 477,000 USDC. This action, occurring on August 30, 2024, follows an earlier transfer of 3,000 ETH to the same wallet. Vitalik's use of multisig wallets reflects his commitment to enhanced security, requiring multiple transaction signatures. The ETH-to-USDC conversion has sparked speculation within the crypto community regarding his motives for securing gains or liquidity management. However, the exact purpose remains unclear, fueling discussions on potential market implications.

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