<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Peter Szilagyi, lead developer of Ethereum's Geth, accuses Ethereum Foundation of pressuring to phase out Geth project.Szilagyi alleges EF offered $5 million to detach Geth from Ethereum, which EF denies.Tomasz Stanczak from Ethereum Foundation denies pressuring developers to discontinue Geth.Szilagyi maintains pressure to terminate Geth, leading to strained relations between EF and Geth developers.Geth is crucial for Ethereum ecosystem and widely used for verifying blockchain transactions.Szilagyi claims EF shifting projects and funding, including parallel Geth development in Nethermind project.Concerns arise about Geth's potential phase-out within a year, impacting Ethereum investors.Stanczak defends EF, reaffirms commitment to keep and enhance Geth as client software.Online feud between Szilagyi and Stanczak reveals controversies surrounding Ethereum Foundation's restructuring.Ethereum community speculates on controversies, reorganization, and leaner strategies within the foundation.Ethereum's recent Pectra upgrade aims at scalability and sustainability, positively impacting investors and derivatives markets.Interest in Ethereum ETFs with staking abilities rises, highlighting blockchain financial innovations.EF yet to respond to claims of $5 million offer, may need to address issues publicly due to increased scrutiny.Speculation abounds on potential third-party corroboration of Szilagyi's allegations and future developments.Despite leadership criticism, Ethereum ecosystem benefits from recent organizational changes.