TLDR Tech / Crypto
Soulbound Ethereum
Ethereum's EF Mandate debate is misdirected, and the actual problem is an institutional vacuum where no entity owns government relations, enterprise BD, lobbying, or executive recruiting for the ecosystem. There should be two new organizations launched within one year: an external relations org covering governments and enterprises, and an ecosystem growth org for developer onboarding and talent, both led by executives recruited outside the existing Ethereum social graph and funded by L2s, major DeFi protocols, and large ETH holders. The urgency is structural: AI is competing for top-tier talent, Ethereum's clearest opportunity sits at the crypto x AI intersection, and Solana is gaining ground through foundation-led BD while previous coordination attempts like the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance collapsed under EF dependence and insider capture.
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