Liquid Democracy and Emerging Governance Models

In the midst of a hectic presidential election season here in the USA, there is an increasing sense of political tension. When candidates are not inspiring, voters from all demographics — old, young, conservative, liberal — feel forced to pick the…

Ethereum Isn’t Turing Complete and it Doesn’t Matter Anyway

ConsenSys North Board Meeting

Boardroom is an Ethereum-based blockchain governance tool, an invention by Nick Dodson. As with any design, our governance codebases need to be used and tested before they can be called reliable. On Thursday July 14th at 5pm EST, we ran a live experiment with Boardroom on the…

Designing Safer Smart Contracts

In a short time Ethereum has turned into the world’s second largest cryptocurrency, with a market cap of $1B and thousands of nodes around the world running its code. Developers and companies in a number of industries are exploring its potential to improve existing…

Anatomy of SingularDTV’s CODE (Centrally Organized Distributed Entity)

A Decentralization Generator for the Tokenized Ecosystem

Written by Zach LeBeau, Founder of SingularDTV

Benefactory launches the first Commonwealth on Ethereum: Common Press

The New Age in Digital Security

With the intention of learning the ins and outs of the music industry, I began my work at Epic Records at Sony Music Entertainment in December 2014, just after it was hacked and confidential data from the film studio at Sony Pictures was leaked. The hackers claimed to have…

Mortal Hazard: the DApp ecosystem, other people’s money, and the prospects for a long-term regulation-free environment

I am as guilty as anybody at enjoying the Ether price rise. I returned to this field, my second love really (after VR). Crypto…

State Change #23 — Juan Blanco, Nethereum