Vitalik Buterin Praises Family’s Role in Ethereum’s Genesis

• Vitalik Buterin credits his family for supporting his journey in Ethereum.
• His parents invested early in ETH and encouraged his coding education.
• Mable Jiang asks how crypto’s volatility has affected his family relationships

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin took to social protocol Tako to express gratitude for his family’s role in his early development. He revealed that his parents were early investors in Ethereum and actively backed his interest in coding.

Expressing admiration for his family, he credited them for their unwavering support throughout his path in the crypto industry. “My father and mother bought Ethereum from the beginning. They have always paid attention to and supported me,” Buterin wrote.

Buterin also acknowledged the influence of his father’s second wife, who had been in his life since childhood. He described her as a maternal figure who provided continuous encouragement and guidance. 

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Mable Jiang, a notable figure in the crypto industry, responded to Buterin’s post. She referenced his book, The Ideal: The Genesis of Ethereum’s Blockchain, wh…

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