Daniel McGlynn provides writing, content strategy, and brand positioning guidance for some of the internet's leading brands. Creating here to document what he learns along the way.
A core attribute of permissionless blockchains is that they are composable, meaning apps and services can be built on top of them in a modular way, and/or programmatically designed to interact with other blockchain apps and features to create something new.
The world is undergoing massive changes that will affect how we organize and coordinate. Shifts in demographics and changing economies will cause a lot of disruption. But the changes also present opportunities to build new, more open systems.
Every crypto hype cycle so far has been defined by narratives. Usually these narratives anchor on some kind of utility of talk about what's coming next. This post provides some predictions about what the narratives for the upcoming hype cycle can (or maybe should) look like.
There are any number of ways that the future can unfold money-wise. What’s for sure is that the way we understand money now is changing. The biggest driver of change is that everything is moving digital.
Crypto, blockchain, decentralized whatever is often viewed as unnecessary, or in fact, damaging to big picture issues like global climate change. But what if that thinking is all wrong? What if planetary-scale problems can benefit from planetary-scale solutions?
There are a lot of reasons why the shift to open money makes sense. One of them is that the world is changing. Increasingly algorithms and AI will start to make decisions about our lives. In that kind of world, permissionless, open money will become an important tool.