I find this move concerning, and wish that the Founder had looked for a new CEO that shared his values rather than a Private Equity and Mergers Expert.
Furthermore, the change to the GRIT motto is worrying. Trust is useless without Transparency when it comes to code and security.
As long as they don’t enshittify the mobile apps and browser extensions, I’m neither surprised nor concerned. Vaultwarden exists.
And if they do ruin the client end, I expect third-party alternative clients, or a wholly new alternative, will appear soon enough.
(Yes, yes, “b-but KeePass!” folks… I’ve been there.)