How do you onboard a city to web3? Part 1/n

What allows for long-term success in web3 is clear purpose, having an engaged and high-quality community, and matching the right organizational governance to that purpose and community.

Thinking with a web3 mindset doesn't come naturally because its properties aren't inherent in our world today e.g. almost nothing is by default public unless you choose to make it so, whereas everything that happens on-chain is public. But -- as a result of these properties, we can do a variety of things that we weren't able to do before. Some exam... See more

Successfully building a consumer product in web3 after many years in web2 requires consciously undoing some fairly deep habits. The fun part is that web3 work is less about tricks to unlock user motivation, so the undoing feels great. Here are the big ones I've learned so far: