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The Casino Was Right

Vitalik recently reframed Ethereum's purpose in a way that cuts through most crypto discourse. His question: if Signal, Starlink, and locally running open-weight LLMs are currently more directly liberating than Ethereum, what exactly is Ethereum for? His answer: sanctuary technologies. Not systems that remake the world. Not totalizing replacements for governments or corporations. But tools that prevent total control — a shared digital space with no owner, where commitments persist without dep...