…ts who shared a number of our values — namely the decentralization of economic and political power. A community with a shared lexicon drawn from inspirational books such as Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson), Neuromancer (William Gibson), Freedom (Daniel Suarez), and Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert Heinlein). Strange bedfellows though they may seem, we discovered that we had powerful allies in the techno-centric crypto community. Allies that would become instrumental supporters of the work that…