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Vitalik Buterin says ETH should be valued as a store of value, not a fee-burning token

The Block·November 8, 2026·1 min read
Vitalik Buterin says ETH should be valued as a store of value, not a fee-burning token

Vitalik Buterin argues ETH should be valued as a store of value, not a fee-burning token. This comes after a controversial proposal to burn a rising share of validator rewards as more ETH is staked was withdrawn last month following pushback. The debate highlights differing views on ETH's role in the ecosystem.

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