Vitalik Buterin on Blockchain and Mindfulness with Sadhguru

April 25, 2023

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder and inventor of Ethereum, recently participated in a virtual talk with Indian mystic Sadhguru hosted by the reState Foundation.

Buterin noted that every technology is ultimately a social technology, providing tools for groups of people to organize and identify shared values.

The Ethereum community is particularly focused on the potential for blockchain technology to promote cooperation and value alignment among groups.

Both speakers emphasized the importance of proper usage of technology as a means of facilitating positive change in the human experience.

Buterin stressed that agreements and disagreements in this space can lead to "realized cooperation" and learning opportunities.

The virtual talk highlights the ongoing conversation among thought leaders about the potential for these technologies to facilitate greater understanding and connection.

The virtual talk highlights the ongoing conversation among thought leaders about the potential for these technologies to facilitate greater understanding and connection.