Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Walks Dorsum Techcrunch Misquote Of Replacing Visa Inward A Duet Of Years...

Tech Crunch may accept gone a fleck also far inward their excitement for Ethereum.  Following an interview alongside its creator Vitalik Buterin, Tech Crunch launched tweets in addition to articles that caught roughly eyes.

The claim was: Vitalik made the bold prediction of Ethereum non only becoming a foe for Visa, but completely overthrowing it, or inward their words, it would "replace visa".

Vitalik took to twitter, noticeably frustrated to clarify:

For the record: I said ethereum (+plasma et al) *will accept Visa-scale tx capacity*, non that it volition "replace Visa". Sigh.

— Vitalik Buterin (@VitalikButerin) September 18, 2017

Tech Crunch has forthwith issued a correction.

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Author: Ross Davis
San Francisco News Desk