Ultimately these structural problems with science funding and publishing have arisen from centralized control – a small pool of power-players sculpt the scientific landscape and have created a deeply imbalanced industry from what should be a public good.
Store-of-value assets are reflexive: belief -> value -> belief -> etc
Many crypto protocols generate fees from users (and some like Ethereum use those fees to burn tokens). Here, reflexivity is not the primary source of value.
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Omnichain is the future. Or, perhaps, the present. The emergence of Solana has spawned a wave of chain-specific projects. Dune will need to support consumer desire to understand the data behind these initiatives better. The company’s upcoming “Dune Engine v2,” internally dubbed “Arrakis,” seeks to do just that.
As we build new kinds of organizations, we also need to dispense with the illusion that we’re departing entirely from the past: just because we’re dealing with crypto ledgers doesn’t mean we don’t need to have institutions anymore or that humans don’t have to trust each other anymore. I think that evidence is very strong from our experience that wh... See more