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Key milestones and important events in this wiki's history
1st September 2017
Danny Ryan joined the Ethereum Foundation as a researcher, beginning a seven-year tenure focused on the Proof-of-Stake transition.
1st September 2022
The Ethereum mainnet successfully transitioned to Proof-of-Stake, a multi-year effort where Ryan was a central coordinator.
1st September 2024
Announced his departure from his role as a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation after seven years of contributions.
1st March 2025
Announced he was co-founding Etherealize with Vivek Raman to focus on onboarding institutional finance to Ethereum.
1st September 2025
Etherealize, Ryan's new venture, raised a $40 million funding round led by Paradigm and Electric Capital.