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Vitalik Buterin Sets the Record Straight: Debunking Ether Sale Rumors!

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```html Vitalik Buterin Addresses Ether Sale Allegations Ethereum ‍co-founder Vitalik Buterin ⁣has refuted claims suggesting he has been liquidating⁤ large quantities⁤ of Ether ‌for personal profit. He clarified that ‌any sales‌ of his ETH tokens were intended to fund various cryptocurrency initiatives and charitable projects. The Recent $2 Million ETH Transfer On August 30, ‍blockchain ⁤analytics platform Lookonchain reported that Buterin transferred 800 ETH, valued at approximately $2 million, to a multi-signature wallet. Shortly thereafter, this wallet exchanged 190 ETH for around 477,000 USDC. This transaction followed another significant⁤ transfer on August 9 when Buterin moved⁣ 3,000 ETH (over $8 million) to the same multi-sig address. Such activity highlights the Ethereum co-founder's recent engagement with on-chain transactions. Community Reactions‌ and Clarifications The latest transfer sparked discussions within the crypto community on X, with one user accusing ...