According to BlockBeats, on July 8, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin made a donation of 100 ETH to the 2077 Collective community. The mission of the 2077 Collective is to enhance the influence and appeal of Ethereum through innovative initiatives and community-driven efforts.

The donation by Buterin, a significant figure in the cryptocurrency world, is seen as a significant endorsement of the 2077 Collective's mission. The 2077 Collective is dedicated to promoting the Ethereum platform, and this donation will likely be used to further their efforts.

However, the specifics of how the donation will be used have not been disclosed. It is expected that the 2077 Collective will provide more information about their plans for the donated funds in the near future.