Vitalik Buterin clarifies his stance on DeFi, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and adherence to decentralization principles, while also highlighting the threats of centralization.
Amidst concerns of centralization, Cardano whales continue to buy ADA, disregarding the potential risks.
Justin Bons criticizes Cardano for centralization, alleging that Input Output Global (IOG) holds too much control over its protocol, sparking controversy and defense from the community.
Institutional investors are significantly investing in 'Professor Coins', crypto projects led by university professors, sparking a centralization debate.
The article reports that over 84% of Sui's staked token supply is controlled by the founders, posing risks of centralization and lack of protections for token holders.
The Sui Network has responded to criticism by elucidating its token distribution mechanics, aiming to clarify concerns regarding centralization and tokenomics transparency.
The article suggests that while centralization in Proof of Work (PoW) mining is an issue, the capital required for pool operators to mitigate the effects of luck is manageable, estimated between $20 million to $40 million, indicating it might not be a critical problem.
The Bitcoin halving event has decreased rewards, affecting small miners, while technological and protocol advancements address mining centralization and efficiency.
Eigenlayer has launched on Ethereum with over $12 billion in total value locked, aiming to innovate restaking while raising concerns of centralization and security threats to Ethereum. Safeguards like disabling slashing were implemented at launch.