Components of Coordination

If you think about it though, the one piece of core Web 2 infrastructure where the blockchain is actually the most natural way to engineer things is … attribution. What else is a company like Branch Metrics (my former employer) or the internal attribution system at giants like Facebook, but a large, distributed, semi-private ledger of online events... See more

Coordination is the central driver of value in today’s economy, but this wasn’t always the case. Economic power was historically tied to ownership. Ownership of land in the agrarian era, of factories in the industrial age, and of patents or brands in the 20th century. Today, it increasingly comes from orchestrating what you don’t own: aligning a la

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