#EthereumFoundationToCutBudget40% – $ETH Ecosystem Reset
The Ethereum Foundation is cutting its 2026 budget by ~40% and reducing headcount by 20% (54 roles). This major restructuring shifts EF toward a leaner, endowment-style model - lowering annual spending from ~15% to a sustainable ~5% of treasury assets by 2030, minimizing heavy ETH sales.
The Foundation is reorganizing into five focused clusters: Protocol, Access, User, Community, and Institutional. Core development continues on scaling, sub-second finality, and security, while non-essential spending (events, megaprojects) is scaled back.
This signals maturity and discipline amid growing competition. While short-term sentiment caused a dip, many see it as bullish for long-term health.
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