Crypto Tokens

Tokens that get their value from "governance rights" are mostly bullshit. In order to assess whether the governance rights are actually valuable, look at 3 related areas: - Scope - Scale - Selfish Benefits Quick 🧵

In theory, crypto makes it possible for users to partake in the success of the products and communities they are part of. In practice, token-based economies are very difficult to design. We’re going to see a lot of trial and error. Some challenges I'm seeing: