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Web3 Perspectives: The Future of Blockchain Governance - Learning from Linux

September 05, 2023 • Conor Svensson

In this Web3 Innovators: Insights podcast episode, we delve into the future of blockchain governance by drawing parallels with the remarkable journey of the Linux community. Our exploration focuses on the challenges and considerations in governing public permissionless blockchain networks, with a special emphasis on Ethereum. We also examine how open-source principles, which shaped the growth of Linux, may influence the development of blockchain networks in the long run. Join us as we discuss the potential role of corporations in contributing to the evolution of public blockchain networks.

Key Takeaways:

Governance Challenges in Public Blockchain Networks:
- Explore the unique challenges faced by public permissionless blockchain networks like Ethereum as they integrate into the financial system.
- Understand the importance of having a robust governance framework to meet the demands placed on these networks as their adoption grows.
Learning from the Linux Community:
- Discover the fascinating parallels between the Ethereum and Linux communities, both having a profound impact on technology landscapes.
- Unravel how the open-source model of Linux played a vital role in its global dominance and how Ethereum might follow a similar path.
Corporate Contributions to Blockchain Development:
- Examine the potential future where companies, from web3 pioneers to traditional financial institutions, become significant contributors to blockchain networks.
- Learn from the experience of Linux, where major corporations played a crucial role in shaping its growth and impact on various industries.

Join us as we explore the world of blockchain governance and its intriguing ties to the Linux legacy.

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