Vitalik Buterin Says 90% of His Wealth Remains in ETH Amid Ethereum Foundation Changes

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed that roughly 90% of his net worth is still held in ETH. Reinforcing his long-term confidence in the Ethereum ecosystem despite ongoing market volatility.
The disclosure comes as the Ethereum Foundation prepares for major organizational and strategic changes focused on scaling and ecosystem sustainability. Buterin also discussed plans for restructuring parts of the Ethereum Foundation to improve efficiency, governance, and technical execution as Ethereum enters its next growth phase. The overhaul is expected to prioritize scalability upgrades, ecosystem coordination, and long-term decentralization efforts.
The comments highlight growing pressure on major blockchain foundations to evolve beyond early-stage development structures as institutional adoption accelerates. With Ethereum remaining the largest smart contract network, leadership decisions around governance, funding, and ecosystem direction continue to play a major role in shaping the future of the broader crypto industry.
Clever Robot News Desk 25th May 2026



