💎 5 projects approved by Vitalik Buterin in 2024
1. World Currency (WLD) Vitalik Buterin positively endorsed Worldcoin and praised Tools for Humanity's iris biometric cryptocurrency initiative. Founded in 2019 by Alex Blania, Max Novendstern and Sam Altman, Worldcoin is financially backed by Andreessen Horowitz.
2. BitTensor (TAO) Buterin also talked about BitTensor and shared a link to the project's whitepaper. BitTensor operates as an open source protocol, integrating machine learning networks with blockchain technology. Users are compensated with TAO tokens based on the value of the information their machine learning models bring to the community.
3. Farcaster, labeled as a “sufficiently decentralized” social network built on Ethereum, gained support from Vitalik Buterin. Using Warpcast software connected to Farcaster, Buterin is actively involved in this project.
4. StarkNet (STRK) In a statement on February 5, 2024, Vitalik Buterin provided evaluations on StarkNet and its STRK coin. StarkNet, also known as "ZK-Rollup", operates as a decentralized permissionless Validity-Rollup on the Ethereum L2 network.
5. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Buterin praised the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) as a significant effort.
ENS, introduced in 2018, is a distributed, open and scalable naming system on the Ethereum blockchain, which contributes to token recognition.