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title: "Ethereum Foundation Faces Resignations Following Mandate Document Release"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287051402.md"
description: "The Ethereum Foundation's release of a 38-page Mandate document on March 13, 2026, led to several senior contributors resigning or reducing their involvement. Social media users linked these departures to the document, while Protos reported an unverified claim that staff had to sign it or face termination."
datetime: "2026-05-20T10:43:09.000Z"
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# Ethereum Foundation Faces Resignations Following Mandate Document Release

The Ethereum Foundation released a 38-page Mandate document on March 13, 2026. Following its publication, several senior contributors either resigned or reduced their involvement with the foundation. According to NS3.AI, social media users have attributed these departures to the document. Protos reported an unverified claim that staff were allegedly required to sign the document or risk termination.

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