Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin sued over firing after suicide pledge dispute

The Ethereum Foundation and co-founder Vitalik Buterin are being sued over a firing that followed a dispute involving a 'suicide pledge,' according to The Block. The complaint cites a recorded conversation with Buterin and alleges discrimination and retaliation. Traders would watch for reputational and governance risk around Ethereum's core organization, though the direct price impact is likely limited.