The Protocol: Ethereum Foundation's high-profile departures spark fresh debate

Also: Citi on quantum computing and bitcoin, Jump Crypto’s Firedancer, and Vitalik Buterin on AI verification What to know : Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, a reporter at CoinDesk. In this issue: ‘What's happening at the EF?’ Ethereum community is looking for answers after high-profile departures Bitcoin faces outsized quantum threat as computing breakthroughs accelerate, Citi says Jump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ is taking a slow and steady approach to its long-awaited Solana infrastructure rollout Vitalik Buterin says AI 'formal verification' could actually make crypto much more secure