Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum’s Independence Hinges on Better Decentralized Stablecoins

January 12, 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reopened debate over the role of stablecoins in Ethereum’s future, warning that the network’s long-term independence may depend on developing decentralized alternatives that rely less on the U.S. dollar and centralized issuers.Stablecoins have become core infrastructure for crypto markets, with a combined market value of … 

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