𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀... 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻?

The Ethereum Foundation plans to slash its budget by 40% and reduce annual spending from ~15% to a long-term target of 5%.

At the same time, leadership exits continue and staff cuts are happening.

Vitalik says it's about building a leaner, sustainable future for $ETH. Critics say it reflects growing pressure from competing chains.

Is this smart discipline or a sign Ethereum is entering a tougher phase? 👀

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