Vitalik Buterin
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Dmitrievich and the family name is Buterin.
Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (Russian: Вита́лий Дми́триевич Буте́рин), better known as Vitalik Buterin (Russian: Вита́лик Буте́рин; born 31 January[2] 1994), is a Canadian computer programmer and co-founder of Ethereum. Buterin became involved with cryptocurrency early in its inception, co-founding Bitcoin Magazine in 2011.[3][4][5] In 2014, Buterin deployed the Ethereum blockchain with Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Anthony Di Iorio, and Joseph Lubin.[6][7][8]
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Виталик Бутерин | |
Born | Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (1994-01-31) 31 January 1994 (age 30) Kolomna, Russia |
Nationality | Montenegrin[1] |
Education | University of Waterloo |
Known for | Ethereum, Bitcoin Magazine |
Awards | Thiel Fellowship |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Digital contracts, digital currencies, game theory |
Website | Personal website |
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