7 Things You Didn’t Know about VITALIK BUTERIN, Co-Founder of Ethereum (2024)

The "Prince of Crypto", Vitalik Buterin, is mainly known for creating the blockchain platform Ethereum, which serves as a global computer for decentralised applications.

He had a gifted childhood and realised his unique abilities and skills, which made him an outliner from others.


At first, he ignored Bitcoin but later discovered more information and grew interested in Bitcoin.


In late 2011, the Bitcoin enthusiast base in Romania drew to his essays, leading him to co-found Bitcoin Magazine.


Vitalik ranked 3rd in the International Olympiad of Informatics 2012, shared his thoughts about Ethereum and outlined his ideas in a white paper in late 2013.


Later, with the help of a machine program, he was offered an internship by the Google HR Team, but he already had recognition for his work.


The growth in the BAYC pleased the co-founder of Ethereum and urged people to use NFTs beyond $3 million monkey.

7 Things You Didn’t Know about VITALIK BUTERIN, Co-Founder of Ethereum (2024)
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