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Vitalik Buterin, a Rare card
Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin, better known as Vitalik Buterin, is a Russian-Canadian computer programmer best known for co-founding Ethereum.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 143
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 260,000
Power 143 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Vitalik Buterin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Vitalik Buterin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Buterin became involved with cryptocurrency early in its ______, co-founding Bitcoin Magazine in 2011.
Answer
inception. Buterin became involved with cryptocurrency early in its inception, co-founding Bitcoin Magazine in 2011. From the Vitalik Buterin article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Buterin deployed the Ethereum blockchain with Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Anthony Di Iorio, and Joseph Lubin.
Answer
2010s. In 2015, Buterin deployed the Ethereum blockchain with Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Anthony Di Iorio, and Joseph Lubin. From the Vitalik Buterin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anansi. Anansi 85 · SHA-2 77 · Vitalik Buterin 73 · Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Buterin became involved with cryptocurrency early in its inception, co-founding Bitcoin Magazine in 2011.
- In 2015, Buterin deployed the Ethereum blockchain with Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Anthony Di Iorio, and Joseph Lubin.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Vitalik Buterin article was read about 260,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Vitalik Buterin
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- Prince Carl Philip, Duke of VärmlandRare · History · ATK 70 DEF 73
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- Brendan SchaubRare · Society · ATK 75 DEF 68
- JuniperRare · Nature · ATK 73 DEF 70
- Niccolò PaganiniRare · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 70
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Text : Wikipedia, Vitalik Buterin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Phillips, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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