Vitalik Buterin: Privacy, Memecoins & Staying True to Ethereum | Meetup 0x17 #23 (17.06.2025)

What started as a casual stop turned into an unfiltered, wide-ranging conversation between Vitalik Buterin and Przemek Kowalczyk (Ramp Network) — hosted in the heart of Warsaw by ETHWarsaw. Captured during a spontaneous meetup in our soon-to-open community space, Kolektyw3 — this is Proof of Vibe in action. Learn more about Kolektyw3 here: https://ethwarsaw.dev/kolektyw3 00:00-04:00 Intro about Kolektyw3 by Paulina 04:00-08:47 Meaning of starting Ethereum Foundation 08:47-13:05 Role of the Foundation 13:05-15:27 The role of local communities 15:27-24:21 Current narratives that will be considered naïve in the future 24:21-28:57 If the future of crypto is being regulated transactional layer, did we win or lose? 28:57-31:57 Privacy vs Customer needs vs Regulations 31:57-40:25 How to change the world? 40:25-45:30 Dealing with the feeling of responsibility 45:30-49:10 Devcon in Warsaw? Follow ETHWarsaw on social media for the latest updates! X (Twitter): https://x.com/ETHWarsaw LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethwarsaw Telegram chat: https://t.me/joinethwarsaw