Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin is worried - Here's why

Vitalik Buterin warned of AI-driven data centralization and urged for stronger privacy protections for human autonomy.As whales sell ETH, one wallet buys $6.87M amid ETF delays and rising market uncertainty.As AI tightens its grip on personal data, Ethereum [ETH] co-founder Vitalik Buterin is calling for stronger privacy safeguards — warning of a future where centralization is a societal issue.His remarks come at a turbulent moment for Ethereum: whales are offloading millions, volatility is surging, and regulatory uncertainty hangs in the air following the SEC’s delay on Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF.Yet, amid the sell-off, one deep-pocketed investor is swimming against the tide – with a bold $6.87 million ETH buy.Buterin warns of centralized AI threatsButerin has reiterated his commitment to privacy, emphasizing its importance as a fundamental human right in a world increasingly shaped by AI and data collection.In his blog post,“Why I Support Privacy,”he argues that control over personal d...