Edward Snowden Urges Solana’s Return to Decentralization
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Nov 10 2024Snowden's Warning on AI and VC Influence: At the Near Protocol Redacted conference, Edward Snowden highlighted the dangers of AI-driven surveillance and criticized the significant control venture capitalists have over blockchain projects, particularly pointing to Solana as an example of how heavy funding can compromise decentralization.
Future of Solana and Blockchain Independence: While acknowledging Solana's rapid growth potential, Snowden cautioned that continued investor dominance could hinder its ability to achieve true decentralization, urging a return to the core values of independence and transparency in the blockchain space.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
