BlockBeats news, on January 30, in an informal poll conducted on votedannyryan.com, 97% of addresses (325) support Danny Ryan as the new leader of the Ethereum Foundation, with only 3% (10 addresses) voting against him. The addresses that voted in favor hold a total of 51,198 ETH (approximately $164 million), while the addresses that voted against hold only 8.85 ETH.
BlockBeats note: Danny Ryan is a former researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, previously focused on the development of Ethereum 2.0, playing a key role in Ethereum's major upgrades. He served as the chief coordinator for the Ethereum The Merge upgrade and oversaw the launch of the Beacon Chain in 2021. Ryan has also been actively involved in the progress updates of Ethereum Improvement Proposals. Danny Ryan announced his departure in September 2024, concluding his seven-year contribution to the Ethereum ecosystem.