Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Reaches Billionaire Status Amidst ETH Surge

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reclaimed his position among the world’s wealthiest individuals, with onchain holdings exceeding $1 billion, according to blockchain analytics firm Arkham. This achievement comes shortly after Ethereum (ETH) reached a fresh all-time high above $4,300, marking its first milestone in eight months. Analysts attribute this rise to the expanding DeFi ecosystem and growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency.