Vitalik Buterin
Co-founder & researcher
Editor's brief
The desk's read on Ethereum Foundation
A genuinely research-led non-profit; recurring critique centres on periodic ETH sales for treasury and the long-running tension between protocol minimalism and ecosystem velocity.
Tokens issued
Tokens issued by Ethereum Foundation
| Ticker | Name | Type | Pegged to | Primary chain | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETH | Ether | native-l1 | — | Ethereum | — |
Reserves & transparency
What backs Ethereum Foundation's tokens
Backing health
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Reserves / liabilities · per Annual transparency
Editorial note: we never characterize an issuer as "fully audited" unless the report scope is a full audit (per spec §3). The label above reflects what EF Treasury Report actually delivered.
Leadership
Who runs Ethereum Foundation
Hsiao-Wei Wang
Co-Executive Director · since 2025
Tomasz Stańczak
Co-Executive Director · since 2025
Regulatory posture
Where Ethereum Foundation operates
| Jurisdiction | Regulator | Status | License # | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | Swiss Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations | Active | — | Registered Stiftung in Zug. |
Ethereum Foundation in the news
Latest coverage
Ethereum Foundation verkauft 10.000 ETH an BitMine: Was bedeutet das für den Markt und Ihre Investments?
Ethereum Foundation stakt $93 Millionen in Ether: Der geheime Plan, der den Kryptomarkt erschüttern könnte
Ethereum unter Beschuss: Warum die neue Mission der Ethereum Foundation den Markt spaltet
Frequently asked questions
About Ethereum Foundation
No published FAQs yet for Ethereum Foundation. Editorial Q&As will appear here as they are sourced and verified.