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The Downside of Democracy (and What it Means for Blockchain Governance)
Introducing on-chain governance to crypto networks is likely to make them more like nation-states with the inefficiencies that entails.
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By Taylor Pearson
Jun 22, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2018
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Why the 'Worst' Crypto Networks Will Be The Biggest
From a network design perspective, bitcoin is ugly. As with as city, you have to experience it from a bottom-up perspective to understand its allure.
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By Taylor Pearson
Mar 12, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2018
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You Want Democracy? Try a Hard Fork
The mere option of forking not only empowers cryptocurrency users when they leave a project, but also when they stay, writes Taylor Pearson.
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By Taylor Pearson
Nov 15, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2017
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