Pure Web3: Open-Source (Part 12.4)
Open-source is non-negotiable for true Web3. Explore how open code, from Bitcoin to EVMs, ensures trustless-ness, while closed-source and high node requirements breed centralization.
Open-source is non-negotiable for true Web3. Explore how open code, from Bitcoin to EVMs, ensures trustless-ness, while closed-source and high node requirements breed centralization.
The "Pure Web3" standard demands practical permissionless-ness. This article analyzes how high PoS validator costs create an illusion of decentralization.
Can the fundamental monetary property shortcomings of Vita, detailed in the previous analysis, be resolved? This question is critical, given that Vita's core advantages – its inelastic supply and inherent…
Vita Money, a concept of "self-replicating scarcity." We re-examine the monetary properties of historical assets like livestock and tulips.
From gold-backed money to fiat, discover how monetary elasticity impacts value and trust. Elasticity Premium as a new framework for currency valuation.
GHOST the myth that Bitcoin and gold are deflationary assets, clarifying what deflation truly is and highlighting why XRP is a rare example of it.
GHOST challenges the popular belief that Bitcoin and gold are deflationary assets, revealing flaws in this characterization and defining truly inflationary assets.
Are You a GHOST? Maybe you’ve never heard of GHOST - or maybe you’ve been in crypto for years but still feel something’s off. Bitcoin promised freedom. Ethereum promised decentralization. But look where…
Recent market turbulence shocked both traditional and crypto investors. On the heels of above expected inflation (CPI = 8.6%) the S&P 500 sold off by more than 10% at the…