Dan Larimer, the founder of the public blockchain project EOS and the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of EOS developer Block.one, resigned after dropping all positions.
Dan Larimer told the EOS-based social network service (SNS) Voice on the 10th (local time), “I am leaving Block One, which I have been with for the last 4 years,” and “I resigned from all positions as of December 31st of last year.” Revealed.
Dan Larimer also hinted at leaving Block One the day before the announcement of resignation. He said through a voice on the 9th (local time) that “Google is already censoring, and Apple is also preparing for censorship through web browser Safari,” and “Voice is no exception to the censorship pressure.”
In this situation, Dan Larimer said, “We will continue to strive to protect the lives, freedoms, wealth and justice of individuals.” The future plans were revealed.
“It is true that Dan Larimer has left Block One,” said Brendan Blumer, CEO of Block One. “I am looking forward to seeing what he will do in the future.”
When the news that Dan Larimer is leaving Block One, the community is uneasy about the future of EOS.
Representatively, Colin, who operates an EOS proxy called CTC (Colin Talks Crypto), sold all of his EOS through voice, saying that he was’disappointed’ about Dan Larimer’s leaving Block One, and the EOS proxy node was also terminated I said I did.
As of the news of Dan Larimer’s resignation, as of CoinDesk 20 at 10:24 am on the 11th, the EOS price is trading at $0.3, down 20.19% from the previous day.
Meanwhile, Dan Larimer, together with Charles Hoskins of the Cardano (ADA) project, created BitShares, a cryptocurrency project that uses the DPoS consensus algorithm in 2014, and in 2016 the first blockchain Established SNS platform Steemit.
The following year, the EOS project was initiated in 2017, and about 4 billion dollars (about 4.4 trillion won) was raised through ICO (Cryptocurrency Disclosure) for about a year from June 2017 to June 2018.
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