On February 5, blockchain analyst Ai Auntie (Twitter handle @ai_9684xtpa) revealed that 27.6% of the 16,384 ETH earmarked for charitable donations by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik has already been sold. According to tracking data, since February 2, the associated multi-sig wallet has sold 4,521.59 ETH via the decentralized exchange Cowswap, raising approximately $9.04 million.

This sale has drawn significant attention from the crypto community, with many applauding the philanthropic move and eagerly awaiting updates on how the funds will be allocated. The use of a decentralized platform also underscores a commitment to transparency and security.