---
title: "Ex-employee sues Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin over firing"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/ex-employee-sues-ethereum-foundation-and-vitalik-buterin-over-firing/
date: 2026-11-10
modified: 2026-11-10
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Kayleen Fulton alleges she was fired less than two weeks after disclosing a cancer diagnosis and helping organize a staff letter challenging a requirement to endorse the foundation’s new mandate."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
tags:
  - "crypto"
  - "cryptocurrencies"
  - "Defi"
  - "Market Trends"
  - "News"
word_count: 30
---

# Ex-employee sues Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin over firing

Kayleen Fulton alleges she was fired less than two weeks after disclosing a cancer diagnosis and helping organize a staff letter challenging a requirement to endorse the foundation’s new mandate.