Montenegro makes Vitalik a citizen, part of plans to promote it as a blockchain hub

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Published Apr 15, 2022 01:56AM ET

Updated Apr 15, 2022 04:00AM ET

The Montenegrin government has begun fulfilling its pledge to become a hub for blockchain innovation by reportedly making Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin its newest citizen.

Montenegrin news outlet RTCB reported that Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić recommended Buterin receive the privilege to help the southeastern European nation promote its efforts to become a blockchain innovation hub.

Vitalik Buterin receiving citizenship to Montenegro from the Minister of Finance and Social Welfare Milojko Spajić. Source: Twitter (NYSE:TWTR)

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