8th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Review the action items from the last meeting: Welcome on board, Marco! DAO Model Law Discussion & Debrief: EthCC ETHICOMP dWeb Camp DAO Day / Stanford blockchain week Discussion on Proof of Humanity Reading Groups: Legitimacy Report September Papers Updates Communications & Upcoming events Participants in […]
The BlockchainGov Public Workshop was divided into four sessions, each focusing on a specific aspect of blockchain technology. Session 1 was dedicated to the case of Tornado Cash. After the arrest of Alexey Pertsev, the creator of Tornado cash, several points: From a legal point of view: who is the operator? Is it possible to […]
Extitutions & Blockchain / Web3 Research Workshop This research workshop was focused on extitutional theory, which is about the interplay between institutions and extitutions. The events included discussions on the differences between institutionalization and extitutionalization, the power dynamics between institutions and extitutions, and the role of trust and confidence in collective action. Other topics covered […]
The Researching Web3 Workshop was a two-day online event focused on exploring Web3, a field built upon blockchain technologies. Scholars from academia came together to generate new research questions, learn about new and emerging technologies, and coordinate communities of practice. The workshop included short summaries and reviews of foundational topics, on-stage interviews with practitioners, opportunities […]
The "Blockchain Technology & Polycentric Governance" reading group investigates the polycentric governance of blockchain systems from descriptive, conceptual, and normative perspectives. The reading group aims to test several preliminary hypotheses related to the governance of blockchain-based systems, including the benefits and challenges of polycentricity, the characteristics of good governance, and the factors that contribute to […]
The RMIT University Blockchain Innovation Hub / Digital Ethnography Research Centre, Metagov, and BlockchainGov are hosting a reading group on digital ethnography and blockchain. The group aims to bring together researchers interested in ethnographic research in the blockchain industry. The first session will be held on September 26th. The reading will lay the foundation for […]
9th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Review the action items from the last meeting: ERC BlockchainGOV September Papers Communication: website and social media IGN ONTOCHAIN - DAOstar Grant Legitimacy Repor ERC 2023 Research Plan Action plan Ethnography: Proof of humanity DAO Case Study Roadmap Extitutional Theory: Preliminary document mapping extitutional theory Identity, Privacy […]
Web3 is a "decentralized online ecosystem based on blockchain” (Gavin Wood, 2014). Web3 governance broadly describes the rules and processes that are used for decision-making over platforms and applications that are ‘permissionless’ - meaning anyone with the required resources and capital can take part. Governance occurs through the software and infrastructure choices of node operators who […]
After gathering your feedback on the PoH DAO Ethnography Research Findings, we wanted to organize a community call hosted by Sofia, Tara, and Jamilya. They will share information on the highlights of their research, listen to your feedback, and answer your questions. You can find the replay of this focus group here!
Después de recopilar sus comentarios sobre los hallazgos de la Investigación Etnográfica de PoH DAO, queremos organizar una llamada comunitaria dirigida por Sofia, Tara y Jamilya. Compartirán información sobre los puntos destacados de su investigación, escucharán tus comentarios y responderán tus preguntas. ¡Puedes encontrar la repetición de este focus group aquí!
10th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Genereal Catch-up call Polycentricity report Constitutions literature review Communication update Blockchain & Constitutions KLEROS Internal Discussion on Blockchain & Constitutions PhD developments September papers Extitutional Theory: Preliminary document mapping extitutional theory 2023 Deliverables: DAOs and the World of Work Readings and Discussion Points: Goal: Creative brainstorming among […]
We are proud to announce the participation of Sofía Cossar, Tara Merk, and Jamilya Kamalova in the Metagovernance Seminar. They will present their findings from a six-month ethnographic study of the Proof of Humanity DAO, one of the first large-scale DAOs to undertake a technical and community fork. The research delves into the off-chain and […]
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