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The revolution that sold its soul

The revolution that sold its soul

When crypto first appeared, it carried the energy of a rebellion. People were tired of banks calling the shots, tired of Wall Street gambling with their savings, and tired of central banks deciding what their money was worth. The early cypherpunks said you could “be your own bank,” and for

Voting in 2035 - A human's account

Voting in 2035 - A human's account

This is just a fun look at how governance might work in 2035, written as if I’m living through it and cracking jokes while AI agents campaign harder than humans ever did. Let me share my experience from this beautiful morning in 2035. So… I just tried to vote

From Parliaments to Protocols - Why power keeps drifting upward

From Parliaments to Protocols - Why power keeps drifting upward

Some stories repeat themselves so reliably that they begin to feel less like history and more like gravity. Governance, whether practiced in parliaments or encoded into blockchains, is one of those stories. For most of the last century, democratic societies had believed they solved a hard problem: how to build

Invitation to the proto-Vortex

Invitation to the proto-Vortex

With the coding of Vortex on its way, it is time to launch “proto-Vortex”, which will act as the stepping stone for those interested in participating in Vortex when the time comes. As with many of the stepping stones, please treat proto-Vortex as a proof-of-concept initiative. With the learning we

Vortex and Formation

Vortex and Formation

In the past few articles about the Vortex, we discussed the underlying principles and philosophy, the Chambers, and the required quorum. In this article, we would like to discuss one of the key components of the Vortex, the Formation. As you may be aware, Vortex governs the Humanode by determining

State of Crypto Governance: Part II - Specifics of governance infrastructure in Blockchain

State of Crypto Governance: Part II - Specifics of governance infrastructure in Blockchain

We've covered general governance basics and how it works in decentralized blockchain settings in the first part. Now, in the second part, we’ll dive deeper into the specifics of blockchain governance and explore its unique mechanisms and challenges. Specifics of Governance in Blockchain Infrastructure The software underlying