
Love On-chain: Heart-Bound Tokens
Originally written: 3 July 2022 "Proof of Love is the future." — Overheard at DAO PalaceOriginal off-white paperAbstract Web3 allows people and communities to document value and digital asset ownership on-chain most commonly with the ability to transfer these values and assets freely. Some organizations have been using forms of non-transferrable governance for many years now. See DAOstack’s Genesis governance framework used by DXdao and MolochDAO governance framework commonly accessed via DAO...

Love On-chain: Heart-Bound Tokens
Originally written: 3 July 2022 "Proof of Love is the future." — Overheard at DAO PalaceOriginal off-white paperAbstract Web3 allows people and communities to document value and digital asset ownership on-chain most commonly with the ability to transfer these values and assets freely. Some organizations have been using forms of non-transferrable governance for many years now. See DAOstack’s Genesis governance framework used by DXdao and MolochDAO governance framework commonly accessed via DAO...

Crypto The (End) Game
To start, I would like to say that Crypto The Game has been a fun, time-consuming new experiment in our world. Congrats to Dylan and team for bringing CTG into existence. The highlights for me have been meeting new people in the space via tribes and also becoming closer with familiar faces. We’ve had lots of fun in lots of chats along the way. I am very happy to be a part of the final grouping.In general, I spend a lot of time thinking about making our space better (we still have many issues)...

Crypto The (End) Game
To start, I would like to say that Crypto The Game has been a fun, time-consuming new experiment in our world. Congrats to Dylan and team for bringing CTG into existence. The highlights for me have been meeting new people in the space via tribes and also becoming closer with familiar faces. We’ve had lots of fun in lots of chats along the way. I am very happy to be a part of the final grouping.In general, I spend a lot of time thinking about making our space better (we still have many issues)...

Funding Public Goods with Public Nouns
At the end of November 2023, I was asked to participate in a Learning Together Session organized by Dream DAO about the topic of "Funding Public Goods with Public Nouns". A sizable group turned up early on a Saturday to participate! Dream DAO's Learning Together Sessions are a great way for people to learn about new topics in the space and I was excited to introduce Public Nouns to many for the first time. Below are the pages I presented along with some additional commentary to help fram...

Funding Public Goods with Public Nouns
At the end of November 2023, I was asked to participate in a Learning Together Session organized by Dream DAO about the topic of "Funding Public Goods with Public Nouns". A sizable group turned up early on a Saturday to participate! Dream DAO's Learning Together Sessions are a great way for people to learn about new topics in the space and I was excited to introduce Public Nouns to many for the first time. Below are the pages I presented along with some additional commentary to help fram...

Why Does DXdao Use ENS and Why Is It Powerful?
Subtitle: A comprehensive overview of DXdao’s decentralized front-end ownershipNote: This article was originally published on Medium on November 11, 2021 Below is the original post (with some updated hyperlinks):The Ethereum Name Service (“ENS”) is getting a lot of attention this week with the airdrop of its governance token. ENS is a distributed, open, and extensible naming system based on the Ethereum blockchain. Today you will learn why DXdao uses ENS and why it’s so powerful.“There are EN...

Why Does DXdao Use ENS and Why Is It Powerful?
Subtitle: A comprehensive overview of DXdao’s decentralized front-end ownershipNote: This article was originally published on Medium on November 11, 2021 Below is the original post (with some updated hyperlinks):The Ethereum Name Service (“ENS”) is getting a lot of attention this week with the airdrop of its governance token. ENS is a distributed, open, and extensible naming system based on the Ethereum blockchain. Today you will learn why DXdao uses ENS and why it’s so powerful.“There are EN...

Why Ethereum will continue to remain the home for NFTs (that matter)
Note: This article was originally published on Medium on October 22, 2020 Below is the original post (with some updated hyperlinks):This article attempts to broadly outline some of the arguments for why Ethereum will continue to dominate as the most important blockchain for people to own, acquire, sell, trade, display and build with NFTs (that matter). Each topic can easily be its own deeper article, but the goal here is to introduce some of the ideas and push the conversation along. A deep o...

Why Ethereum will continue to remain the home for NFTs (that matter)
Note: This article was originally published on Medium on October 22, 2020 Below is the original post (with some updated hyperlinks):This article attempts to broadly outline some of the arguments for why Ethereum will continue to dominate as the most important blockchain for people to own, acquire, sell, trade, display and build with NFTs (that matter). Each topic can easily be its own deeper article, but the goal here is to introduce some of the ideas and push the conversation along. A deep o...