The crypto community has, historically, adorned certain male founders with reputations so epic they verge on myth—from Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto to once-wunderkind FTX founder and “crypto savior” Sam Bankman-Fried, to mysterious Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, whose multi-billion company cannot be found on a map.
Still, none of them have yet been equated, in a rousing Eurodisco dance track, to the Empire-ending, mythically well-endowed Russian mystic and holy man Rasputin. That changed this week with “V Buterin,” a rousing single inspired by Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin—and the track is available as a free-to-mint NFT via Web3 music platform Sound.xyz.
Pseudonymous Sound.xyz co-founder Gigamesh and Ben Jones, co-founder of Ethereum scaling solution Optimism (who now goes, apparently, by “Weird ETH Yankovic”), have joined forces to bring the world a rousing Vitalik-themed single in the style of Boney M’s hit 1978 dance track “Rasputin.”
“Twas born a brilliant man, in Russian long ago,” the song begins. “He dropped out of school with a perfect 4.0.”
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Author: Sander Lutz
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