This marks the first time a major blockchain founder has explicitly framed their platform's mission as 'advancing humanity' rather than just technical capabilities. Buterin's emphasis on guaranteed uptime and universal programmability creates an unprecedented infrastructure that could enable the prophesied one-world economic system, as it combines unstoppable operation with complete programmatic control.
Ethereum's Buterin: Digital Network Aims to 'Advance Humanity'
📰 What Happened
During Ethereum's 10th anniversary livestream on July 30, 2025, founder Vitalik Buterin emphasized the network's core mission of advancing human progress through digital autonomy. Buterin stressed the importance of maintaining constant uptime and programmability to enable global developers to build applications freely. Ethereum supporter Zak Cole highlighted the network's resilience through challenges including forks, regulatory attacks, and the DAO hack. Co-creator Joseph Lubin acknowledged Consensys's role in developing network infrastructure.
📖 Prophetic Significance
The convergence of multiple elements here is prophetically significant: 1) Buterin's vision of 'advancing humanity' through technology aligns with the end-times deception of human advancement without God, 2) The emphasis on a system that 'never goes down' creates the reliable infrastructure needed for global economic control, 3) The combination of DeFi capabilities with universal programmability enables granular transaction control. When viewed alongside recent developments in CBDCs and digital identity systems, we're seeing the rapid formation of the prophesied economic control grid that can restrict buying and selling.