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Ethereum L2 Eclipse CEO steps back over sexual misconduct allegations – TradingView News
Neel Somani, founder and CEO of Eclipse, Ethereum’s layer 2 blockchain, said he was “temporarily scaling back” his role as the company’s “public face” as he faces allegations of misconduct sexual.
“Serious allegations were made against me on Twitter last week. These allegations are false,” Somani wrote in a May 9 X article. “Serious allegations of sexual misconduct warrant a serious and thoughtful response. »
He added that he “has never sexually assaulted or harassed any woman” and that he “will work to clear my name and defend myself.”Cointelegraph
Eclipse’s senior management was “well equipped to take on these responsibilities, which will allow these conversations to take place and the truth to emerge about these allegations,” he wrote.
In a May 9 X article, Eclipse wrote that its team “takes the allegations against our CEO, Neel Somani, seriously and believes in the importance of the truth.”