Deep Tide TechFlow News, January 5th, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted on social media on January 5, 2026, reaffirming that Ethereum's core mission is "to enable user freedom" rather than pursuing efficiency or convenience. Buterin emphasized that Ethereum's main value lies in providing "resilience"—ensuring users can maintain digital sovereignty in the face of political censorship, developer disappearance, infrastructure failures, or cyber warfare. He pointed out that Ethereum's primary goal is to become a decentralized, permissionless, and resilient blockchain space, a feature that traditional Web2 technologies and financial systems do not possess.
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Deep Tide TechFlow News, January 5th, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted on social media on January 5, 2026, reaffirming that Ethereum's core mission is "to enable user freedom" rather than pursuing efficiency or convenience. Buterin emphasized that Ethereum's main value lies in providing "resilience"—ensuring users can maintain digital sovereignty in the face of political censorship, developer disappearance, infrastructure failures, or cyber warfare. He pointed out that Ethereum's primary goal is to become a decentralized, permissionless, and resilient blockchain space, a feature that traditional Web2 technologies and financial systems do not possess.