Vitalik: An Ethereum Story | movie | 2024 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Chronicles tech visionary Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum's community of builders as they fight for an open internet access | dG1fNzFEdEVrMWNGZGc

Transcript

00:00Our lives are increasingly on the internet.

00:06The way that these companies are abusing us is messed up.

00:09We have to change the trajectory.

00:16Okay, that's probably the bravest I've been around bugs in years.

00:19Metallic deuterium.

00:20He's the engineer recognized as the inventor of Ethereum.

00:24The blockchain movement's biggest celeb has become something like the philosopher Cain.

00:29Oh God, why are people listening to me? I'm just a guy.

00:37Metallic has been on a global campaign.

00:39Ethereum has the potential to disrupt the giants of the tech world.

00:42It could be used to build this new internet.

00:45They're saying this is the way the internet was meant to be.

00:48No one person can control it.

00:51We're building infrastructure that the whole world can enjoy.

00:54This internet god.

00:59Technologies very rarely stay the same as they are envisioned by their creators.

01:07It's just bat shit crazy out here.

01:09They want the fucking janitor to be at the same level as the person at the top.

01:12Not everyone in the crypto space is in it for the ideals.

01:15A lot of people really do just want to make lots of money.

01:18Currently, Ethereum uses something like the energy consumption of Argentina.

01:23Financial incentive is like a fire.

01:25Financial incentive is like a fire.

01:27You can use it to keep yourself warm or you can use it to burn your house down.

01:30Anyone who thinks they understand exactly where it's all going,

01:34they're lying to you or lying to themselves.

01:43This is an important set of upgrades that fundamentally improves what Ethereum can do.

01:48People seeking a deeper kind of democracy in this digital space.

01:52We need to be involved.

01:55There are some things that are worth making a stance over.

02:01It's this next evolution of coordination for humanity.

02:04There are hundreds of thousands of people across the world that are building things.

02:08We are seeing the resurgence of idealist dreams of the cyberpunk world in the 1990s.

02:17There is no off switch.

02:21You've created life.

02:25You've created the future.