Three out of five sources interpreted Buterin's post as an April Fools' joke, while the other two reported on it as if it were a regular article.

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Three out of five sources interpreted Buterin's post as an April Fools' joke, while the other two reported on it as if it were a regular article.

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In what might be an April Fools’ Day prank, Buterin advocates for an ideology that embraces chaos while aligning it with the common good.

While the post is undoubtedly an April Fools’ joke on the surface, it raises some interesting questions about the future of political and economic systems in an increasingly digital and decentralized world.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin made a prank of his own, writing a humorous blog post that declared “degen communism” — a light-hearted jab at memecoins — to be the only acceptable political philosophy for crypto.

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Vitalik Buterin advocates for "Degen Communism" in a post published on April 1st.

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