“The real competition is not other chains, it’s the rapidly expanding centralized world that is imposing itself on us as we speak.” So says Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin addressing the current volatile regulatory realities in crypto. In other news, venture capitalist Tim Draper adjusted the timeframe of his $250K bitcoin price prediction, and a former SEC official asks the crypto community to stop the “personal attacks” against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its chair, Gary Gensler.