PANews reported on January 11 that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin responded to a community user's statement that "everyone in the technology world underestimates the importance of efficient capital formation for building the future" and said: For me, what is really important is to create a funding structure that durably incentivizes open source, open standards and security, curbs closed mentality and extractiveness, and generally promotes becoming a positive-sum participant in the broader ecosystem.