Elon Musk, the entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla, has openly questioned Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of
Ethereum$3,953.21
The tweet argued that instead of secluding himself on Farcaster, a niche platform favoured by cryptocurrency enthusiasts, Buterin should leverage his influence on the more populous X to engage with a broader audience. Elon Musk, responding to Autism Capital’s viewpoint, succinctly asked, “Why did he leave?”
Buterin’s Shift: From X to Farcaster
Vitalik Buterin has been an active participant on Farcaster, a platform he has praised for its usability and innovative features such as “Frames” and support for cryptocurrency addresses like
Solana$233.60
Despite Buterin’s substantial following on Farcaster, his presence on X, boasting over 5.2 million followers, represents a significantly larger platform. However, his engagement on X has diminished as Farcaster became his primary channel for communication, leading to speculations and discussions about the impact of this shift on Ethereum’s visibility and influence.
