I meant lowercase core, not uppercase Core. His most recent contribution is to the &quot;Bitcoin Classic&quot; fork rather than the &quot;Core&quot; fork. He&#x27;s still a key developer in the Bitcoin community. I wasn&#x27;t trying to wade into the Bitcoin political issues.  It&#x27;s all &quot;Bitcoin&quot;<p>Whats relevant to first post is that Bitcoin Foundation is a non profit aimed at bettering the Bitcoin ecosystem, similar to EthDEV, not some corporate owner of Ethereum IP, and they help move forward development of &quot;Bitcoin&quot;