Ethereum Dev Flags Paradigm as “Tail Risk”

[lingriiddd]

Ethereum core developer Federico Carrone has warned that Paradigm’s growing role in the network could pose a “tail risk.” While acknowledging Paradigm’s contributions — from open-source libraries to hiring Ethereum researchers — Carrone argued that corporate-driven incentives may eventually clash with Ethereum’s philosophical and political mission of decentralization.

[Nahid Hossen]

Concerns about Paradigm’s market dominance reflect broader worries about institutional overreach in crypto.

[EmTeam]

The debate highlights the tension between innovation funding and maintaining ecosystem neutrality.