Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has attracted attention in the crypto community by selling meme tokens and minting DAI.
Details of Vitalik's Transaction
On March 18, 2025, Vitalik Buterin sold a number of meme tokens, including 146.18 billion FML, 180.88 billion SHIB, 7.17 billion VB, and 366.47 million AWESOME, for 6.507 ETH, then minted 315,382 DAI.
Selling Meme Tokens
Buterin sold FML for 2.51 ETH, SHIB for 0.987 ETH, VB for 1.57 ETH, and AWESOME for 1.44 ETH. Previously, he also sold DHN for 65.19 ETH.
Vitalik's Financial Situation
According to Etherscan, Vitalik currently holds 772.60 ETH, approximately worth $1.46 million, along with other tokens worth $536k.
Vitalik Buterin’s actions have garnered attention due to the rarity of such moves and the potential market impact.