Bitcoin.com News reports that Kayleen Fulton, a former employee of the Ethereum Foundation, has filed a federal lawsuit against the organization and co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Fulton alleges wrongful termination, disability discrimination, and violations related to medical leave. She claims her dismissal followed her efforts to oppose a document that included a controversial 'suicide pledge.'
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Source published: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:20:19 +0000
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