According to ME News, on May 19 (UTC+8), Ethereum Foundation researchers Carl Beek and Julian Ma announced their resignations on Monday. Carl Beek, after seven years of service, will depart on his final working day, May 29. Julian Ma, after approximately four years of service, also announced his departure. Previously, the foundation has seen several executives and researchers leave, including co-executive director Tomasz K. Stańczak, who resigned in February; Josh Stark, who left in March; and Protocol team leads Barnabé Monnot, Tim Beiko, and Alex Stokes, who announced their departures earlier this month. The Ethereum Foundation underwent a major restructuring in 2025 in response to community criticism and has recently sparked controversy over incidents such as requiring employees to sign loyalty pledges. (Source: ODAILY)
Ethereum Foundation researchers Carl Beek and Julian Ma announce their resignations.
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Ethereum news: Researchers Carl Beek and Julian Ma announced their resignations on May 19 (UTC+8). Beek, who served for seven years, will depart on May 29, while Ma, who served for approximately four years, has also stepped down. This follows a series of departures from the foundation, including Tomasz K. Stańczak in February, Josh Stark in March, and Protocol team leaders Barnabé Monnot, Tim Beiko, and Alex Stokes earlier this month. The foundation recently faced controversy over requiring employees to sign loyalty oaths, following a major restructuring in 2025 aimed at addressing Ethereum ecosystem news and community criticism.
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