Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Sells $500k of Maker (MKR) Tokens: Community Asks Why

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has sold his MKR tokens and earned around $581,000 in ETH, leading to speculation that the sale was in response to the MakerDAO founder's positive comments about Solana's blockchain.

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