Vitalik faces backlash for downplaying DeFi’s role in Ethereum’s growth

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has been criticized by the crypto community for his comments on decentralized finance (DeFi). In an Aug. 25 post on X, Buterin expressed doubts about DeFi’s potential to drive significant growth in the crypto sector. He stated: “The ongoing existence of the defi market is downstream of the existence of the […] source: https://cryptoslate.com/vitalik-faces-backlash-for-downplaying-defis-role-in-ethereums-growth/