Trebor Scholz's upcoming presentation on his new book "Own This!" is not to be missed. In his talk, Scholz will examine the world in the midst of a changing landscape brought on by the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the pervasive power of big tech companies. In addition, the presentation will delve into the […]
5th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Review the action items from the last meeting: Theory session: Identity Siddarth, D. et al (2020) Who Watches the Watchmen? A Review of Subjective Approaches for Sybil-Resistance in Proof of Personhood Protocols. WorldCoin Theory session: Privacy Renwick R, Gleasure R. Those who control the code control […]
This workshop is aimed at academics and practitioners interested in blockchain governance, with a focus on trust, confidence and legitimacy. (European University Institute) While interrelated, the concepts of trust, confidence and legitimacy are distinct. Trust speaks to a relationship wherein the trustor believes that the trustee will encapsulate their interests. Trust can also exist at […]
6th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Discussion & Debrief from Florence NFT Licensing Framework (call) DADA Governance (call) Academic papers: Discussion on Decentraland paper EthCC Paris. Collaboration with Ellie Rennie (RMIT) : survey of legitimacy Collaboration with Jason Potts (RMIT) : Micro-foundations: trust / confidence / agency and etc. Participants Online: Jamilya Vashti […]
Photo Credit: EUCI LinkedIn page. The second EUCI Workshop was organised in collaboration with COALA and the BlockchainGov project of the European Research Council (ERC). The legislative and executive branches of government all over the world are intensively working on regulating blockchain technology and crypto. The European Crypto Initiative (EUCI) was born to impact current EU […]
6th Meeting of European Research Council BlockchainGov Project Review the action items from the last meeting: Discussion & Debrief: DAO Palace Law and Society Association Conference in Lisbon Papers: Blockchain Constitutionalism Toward Corporate Governance Case Studies: Proof of Humanity Theory Session: E. Glen Weyl, Puja Ohlhaver & Vitalik Buterin Decentralized Society: Finding Web3's Soul […]
Blockchaingov meet up with the Kleros team Chaired by Primavera De Filippi the meeting included our PhD students Tara Merk, Sofía Cossar, Jamilya Kamalova and our colleague Sabine Van Haecke-Lepic Ph.D who together with the Kleros team had a chance to discuss important challenges and issues in the blockchain space. Thank you, Federico Ast and Clément Lesaege and all other participants for the lively discussion!
Join us tomorrow at the "Exploring Digital Identity for Decentralized Societies" event organised by RadicalxChange Foundation. The event will take place online, learn more and register here. Will take place on 16th & 18th, 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT / 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT Join the event if you are interested in […]
The Stanford DAO Workshop, hosted by the DAO Research Hub and the Stanford Center for Blockchain Research, aimed to accelerate research on DAOs by bringing together leading DAO operators and researchers from various fields. The interdisciplinary approach aimed to identify and prioritize the key open problems faced by DAOs to make them impactful and sustainable. […]
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 […]
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