Ethereum Foundation Cuts 20% of Staff - Alumni Launch Ethlabs

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Jun 23, 2026, 14:54 UTC

Ethereum Foundation Cuts 20% of Staff - Alumni Launch Ethlabs Two moves in 24 hours mark a real shift in how Ethereum gets built, away from one central foundation toward a web of independent orgs. The EF restructures (Jun 23): • Reorganized into 5 clusters - protocol, access, user, community + institutional layers • Cut 54 staff (~20% of the team) to refocus on its core Mandate: censorship-resistance, open source, privacy, security • Now calls itself "one of many guardians," not the sole steward - leaner and more focused Ethlabs launches (Jun 22): • Independent non-profit R&D lab founded b…

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