Did Vitalik just pick a side? Inside Ethereum’s layer-2 loyalty test

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Gino Matos

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Mentions

People	Vitalik Buterin, Sandeep Nailwal, Péter Szilágyi
Organizations	Ethereum Foundation, Polygon, Coinbase, Arbitrum, Optimism, Dune Analytics

Target	Sentiment	Comment
EthereumETH	Bearish	Discusses potential fragmentation and reduced mainnet dependency, which could negatively impact Ethereum.
PolygonMATIC	Bullish	Highlights Polygon's strategic shift and potential for chain-agnostic interoperability, which could benefit MATIC.
Coinbase	Bullish	Vitalik Buterin's public endorsement of Base (Coinbase's L2) is seen as a positive signal.