Scholars argue that Vitaliks contribution to monetary economics is irreplaceable potential Nobel laureate in economics for 2024

They believe that traditional economists have a lower participation in the theory of cryptocurrency, and so far, there has been no significant theoretical breakthrough by well-known economists in this field. In contrast, the basic theory of cryptocurrency is mostly proposed by computer scientists. The development of cryptocurrency is more focused on technological innovation rather than economic theory. Vitalik Buterin has to some extent overturned the traditional economic theories, such as Ludwig von Mises’s regression theorem, which is a very different perspective for economists studying currency.