The Ethereum Foundation's Jamie Pitts also weighed in, opining that while Ethereum's oft -(and inaccurately)
touted immutability «is a special property which has many measurable benefits,» it does not «absolve us of moral or legal responsibility for what happens in the Ethereum network.»
In most previous cases, blockchain developers have
touted the openness, thoroughness and, perhaps most important,
immutability of these systems.