The Ethereum Foundation is entering a 5-year period of mild austerity to balance an aggressive scaling roadmap with long-term sustainability, while Vitalik Buterin personally withdrew 16,384 ETH (worth ~$43-45M) to fund open-source, secure, verifiable software/hardware projects for privacy, self-sovereignty, and protection in areas like finance, communication, hardware, biotech, and more—prioritizing real autonomy over corporate adoption.#ETH $ETH @Binance BiBi