Ethereum Foundation Loses at Least 8 Key Staff This Year
Minseung Kang
Summary
- Reports said at least 8 key staff members have left the Ethereum Foundation so far this year.
- Odaily, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported that Ethereum Foundation researchers Julian Ma and Carl Beek recently left the organization.
- The market views the Ethereum ecosystem as entering a period of change over scalability, governance and the foundation's operating direction.
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At least eight key staff members have left the Ethereum Foundation so far this year, according to reports.
Odaily, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported on May 19 that Ethereum Foundation researchers Julian Ma and Carl Beek recently left the organization.
Cointelegraph said those departures brought the number of senior staff exits at the Ethereum Foundation to at least eight so far in 2026.
The moves come as the Ethereum ecosystem undergoes changes related to scalability, governance and the foundation's operating direction, according to market interpretations.
The specific reasons for the departures and any future plans have not been disclosed.
Minseung Kang
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