Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has announced his 2025 vision for the platform. This long-term roadmap prioritizes enhancing core infrastructure like single-slot finality and virtual machine evolution to ensure Ethereum’s decentralization. These investments could significantly impact the platform’s valuation and regulatory landscape. Buterin believes these efforts will create a non-intermediary ecosystem that fosters privacy and security, crucial elements for Ethereum’s mission. 2025 targets extend beyond short-term projects, focusing on communication tools, mechanism design, and public good funding to solidify the platform’s position as a decentralized force.