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[Wu Blockchain News] Former Ethereum Foundation Official Sues EF and Vitalik Buterin, Alleging Retaliatory Firing Over Mandate Dispute

Open the sourceReported by Telegram, t.me, 9 November 2026, by wublockchainenglish

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Former Ethereum Foundation protocol support lead Kayleen Fulton (Nixo) sued the Ethereum Foundation and co-founder Vitalik Buterin in U.S. District Court for Colorado on November 4, naming six defendants and alleging retaliatory termination and disability discrimination. The complaint cites a recorded conversation in which Buterin allegedly worried that employees could sway organizational decisions by generating controversy. The allegations are unproven and have not been established in court. The case puts governance and labor practices at the Ethereum Foundation under scrutiny; watch for the defendants' response and any scheduling of proceedings.

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Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Foundation, Kayleen Fulton (Nixo)