Decentralization
Rocket Pool Community Voting Whether to Self-Limit Its Growth
If passed, the vote establishes a guiding set of principles to inform Rocket Pool’s decision-making process in limiting the percentage of staked ether in its ecosystem.

What's Holding DAOs Back?
The author of "The DAO Handbook" considers solutions to coordination and regulatory problems plaguing decentralized autonomous organizations.

Tech’s Money Woes: Beginning of the End for Web2?
Gloomy forecasts, mass layoffs and antitrust lawsuits have bruised "Big Tech" over the past year. But that doesn't automatically portend the end of Web2. For Web3 to emerge, we have to address key questions about AI and decentralization.

The =nil; Foundation Raises $22M to Build Marketplace for Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The funding round led by Polychain Capital aims to make zero-knowledge projects more decentralized, and easier to build.

DeFi’s Difficult Governance Decisions Lie Ahead
Decentralization was proven to be DeFi’s saving grace this year. Shouldn’t protocol governance also be as decentralized as possible?

Encrypted Messaging Protocol Mask Network Acquires Mastodon Server Pawoo.net
Pawoo.net is the second-largest instance on Mastodon with 800,000 users.

Bernstein: Crypto User Activity Is Moving On-Chain Following FTX's Collapse
The Arbitrum and Optimism blockchains are seeing the strongest momentum in terms of user trends, a report from the firm said.

MetaMask IP-Sharing Debacle Highlights the Scourge of Crypto Centralization
Centralized intermediaries have seeped deep into the crypto user experience, but they continue to be its main path to adoption.

Rebuilding Trust in Crypto After FTX Collapse
In the wake of FTX's fallout, "Crypto is Macro Now" Economist Noelle Acheson argues that the industry had a lot of singular trust in Sam Bankman-Fried despite being built on the principle of decentralization. Acheson joins "First Mover" to discuss what it will take for crypto to gain trust again and she reacts to Genesis' crypto lending arm pausing customer withdrawals.

