MuseLetter #385 / April 2025 by Richard Heinberg Download printable PDF version The End of Big Solutions The world has changed dramatically since the start of the second Trump administration. But how best to describe| Richard Heinberg
There is no denying that web3 has been heavily influenced by capitalist logic (ie, profit maximization, rent-seeking, etc.). Because of this, there’s an overwhelming bias that blockchains are a hyper-individualistic technical media dependent on financial speculation - but this is not what blockchains really are. They can more accurately be seen as permissionless networks of computers and users that collaborate with one another around a distributed database of economic information by reachin...| breadchain.mirror.xyz